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What is a Business Process?

 , updated on July 05, 2023
A business process is a repeatable series of actions that produce a business result. Processes can include both human work and automation.

Definitions

  1. A repeatable flow of steps that deliver a business objective.
  2. A series of actions and operations that produce change.
  3. A repeatable unit of work with well defined inputs, outputs and flow.
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