Effective decision-making and learning in a world of increasing dynamic complexity require that organizations adopt a systems mindset to push the boundaries of current mental models and develop tools to understand how the structure of complex business systems affects their behavior. Business systems belong to the class of dynamically complex systems. The goal of systems thinking and systems dynami...

Implementing change can have very different effects on different participants within an organization. For some organization members, the changes can have little impact on their daily work and processes. For others, making the same changes can result in huge disturbances. Any change to a business system involves a certain degree of uncertainty, complexity and actual risk. The concept of implementat...

Today's businesses are burdened with difficult-to-use business systems that complicate processes and hinder operations. Business processes are supposed to be simple but are often complicated by organizational structure, complex systems and inefficient development processes. Within organizations, there is thus a need to rationalize business processes to remain relevant in the market. By adopting ne...

Modern organizations are organized according to the idea of work specialization. This idea states that processes should be broken into simple tasks that are usually performed by one person. Accordingly, the organizational structure reflected this functional approach and management had to coordinate functional operations. This functional organization was transformed into a divisional corporate stru...

Processes and structures are becoming more and more complex today, so transparency and, consequently, the efficiency of the systems are often lost. For this reason, the development and optimization of processes and structures is a constant challenge. Today's organizational systems require goal-oriented planning and structuring of company-specific processes and meaningful content management. In com...

Today's organizations face enormous challenges in evaluating their effectiveness and performance. Businesses are placing great emphasis on social responsibility, innovative technologies, and new ways of thinking strategically. Driving overall organizational performance and efficiency has always been a priority, as achieving business performance and efficiency is directly linked to creating busines...

Professionals in the field of business system engineering need to be familiar with the acronyms and terms used in this discipline. By understanding these acronyms and terms, you can effectively communicate with other professionals, make informed decisions about business system design and implementation, and improve your overall effectiveness and success in the field. This article provides definiti...