Information Systems for Business and Beyond (2019)

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Diagram of an example business process (click to enlarge)

Business Process Modeling Notation

A diagramming tool for documentation of business process is a formalized visual language that provides systems analysts with the ability to describe the business processes unambiguously, to visualize the business processes for systematic understanding, and to communicate the business process for business process management. Natural languages (e.g., English) are incapable to explain complex business processes. Diagrams have been used as tools for business process modeling in the information systems field. There have been many types of business process diagramming tools, and each of them has its own style and syntax to serve its particular purpose. The most commonly used business process diagramming tools are Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN), Data Flow Diagram (DFD), and the Unified Modeling Language (UML). BPMN is an extension of the traditional flowchart method by adding more diagramming elements for descriptions of business Information Systems for Business and Beyond (2019) pg. 164

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