BPM Level 1 daigram and case study
INF30005 Business Process Management Assignment 1, Semester 2 2017 ©Swinburne University of Technology Dr. Xuemei Tian 1 Swinburne University of Technology Faculty of Business and Law INF30005 – Business Process M anagement Semester 2, 201 7 Due: Mon day, 4th September 201 7 @ 9:00am AEST Assessment Value = 20 % This is an individual assignment! To be completed individual ly. Your submission should include: Submit assignment 1 report file via the Turnitin Assignment 1 link on INF30005 Blackboard > Assessment. Submit Bizagi file through the Bizagi submission link on the Blackboard>Assessment> INF30005 Assessment Submission links. DO NOT email the assignment. If you have any queries you may discuss it in the discussion threads or with your tutor. Any technical problems, assistance can be obtained from the Swinburne Service Desk (03) 9214 5000. Case Study All You Need Off ice Supplies Ltd. Order Handling Process (see Case description file) Your Tasks You have been commissioned by your client to do an analysis of their core business process . This is to be done in two stages. Stage 1 (this assignment) simply models the curren t process , highlights the current problems and this will suggest areas for potential improvement. Do not make recommendations in this assignment. If management concur with your report the y intend to hire you to complete stage 2 (assignment 2) which is to m ake detailed recommendations for improvement. You should provide a review (aimed at the management and staff of the organisation ) of the current process and the current issues that have been identified. You may agree or disagree with those identified is sues and suggest other issues not identified (please note that there are many issues/problems in the current process . As for assignment 1 individual effort, you only need to identify ONE which you consider is the most essential and discuss , provid ing your reasoning ). Do not make any recommendations at this stage. The description of the process in your case study has been provided to you. You should first ly und erstand the current process and construct the process models (by using BPMN level 1 Notation) whi ch should include both a main process and sub -process models. Each diagram Assignment One Specification Analysing As -Is All You Need Office Supplies Ltd. Order Ha ndling Business Process INF30005 Business Process Management Assignment 1, Semester 2 2017 ©Swinburne University of Technology Dr. Xuemei Tian 2 should occupy no more than one page. For t he case provided , to make models readable, you need some sub -processes. However, how many sub -processes you need depend s on your own model design. You can have sub -processes in the main process, and also sub -processes inside of sub -processes . It can be multi -layer ed . You are allowed to make reasonable assumptions based on your experience. All assumptions have to be clearly explained in your report. M odel the case study using Level 1 BPM notation . This is an AS -IS diagram. Note that s ome details may not be able to be represented precisely using the level 1 palette. You can list these limitations in the report. It is always a good idea to us e a table (s) to summarize activit ies for each model (main and sub -process models) - what are the key steps to complete the activity ? Submission Requirements Just submit a single MSWord document. Archives with multiple files and/or subfolders will not be accepted. A word -processed report of 1000 +/ - 10% words which includes: a) Executive Summary (not included in the word count) b) Table of Contents (not included in the word count) c) Introduction d) Any assumptions made e) Main body : i) Statement of at least one problem /issue, and discuss ion , such as Why need to change? What are some of the opportunities after address ing the problem/issue? Any assumptions? Any limitations? ii) BPMN diagrams (NOTE : for each diagram you need to provide a brief summary of the activities and dec isions of each model ) iii) Explain w hat you need to do to next? and how to prepare the process re - design project. Do not make recommendations on how to fix the current process(es) or problems as you will do th is in assignment 2. f) Conclusion g) References (not inclu ded in the word count) You MUST use the Harvard Referencing style throughout your report and include an accurate list of references at the end of the report. You can access the correct style from the library: Harvard System (http://www.swin.edu.au/lib/guides/harvard_system.pdf ) h) Appendices (All process models can be put in appendices. ) Pages of the report should have appropriate headers and footers and should include printed page number s Use font s ize 12 and 1.5 line space On the front page of all assessments submitted you must include: o Full names and student IDs o Unit code and name, assessment number, due date and % weighting o Signed declaration as worded below: INF30005 Business Process Management Assignment 1, Semester 2 2017 ©Swinburne University of Technology Dr. Xuemei Tian 3 I hold a copy of thi s assignment that can be produced if the original is lost/damaged. To the best of my belief, no part of this assignment has been copied from any other student’s work or from any other source except where due acknowledgement is made in the text. No part has been written for me/us by any other person, except where such collaboration has been authorised by the lecturer concerned . Signatures and date. NB: Assignments without this information on the cover will not be marked. Late submission may result in a lower grade for the assignment as described in the University's Extensions and Late Penalties policies. Please refer to the unit outline for further details . Any request for extension must be directed to the convener using the Application for Extension f orm available in the Assessment section on Blackboard before the assignment due date. You must include appropriate supporting documentation such as a doctor's certificate or a letter from your employer. These forms may be scanned and emailed to the convene r.