--- title: The convedo Blog | Sascha Cutura (30) description: Let's talk automation. 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[Read more](http://info.convedo.com/the-seven-principles-of-lean-bpm) ![BPM vs Workflow: What's the Difference?](http://info.convedo.com/hs-fs/hub/244859/file-437077118-png/bpmworkflow.png) [Business Process Management](http://info.convedo.com/topic/business-process-management) ### [BPM vs Workflow: What's the Difference?](http://info.convedo.com/bpm-vs-workflow-whats-the-difference) While sharing similar concepts, Business Process Management and Workflow Automation Software are very different in terms of their offerings and capabilities. ### **Business Process Management (BPM)** Characterizes a series of activities independent from specific applications - BPM is a superset of workflow - It is distinguished by its ability to coordinate activities  and tasks among users - BPM connects disparate systems enabling seamless data sharing and universal control from a single interface - Business processes, once defined, are modeled, automated, managed and optimized to be effective, cost efficient and achieve high operational performance - It is used to capture, evaluate and analyse information from outside sources efficiently and effectively - With the ability to distinguish between execution rules and the actual flow of the process, BPM rules allow you to govern your processes [Read more](http://info.convedo.com/bpm-vs-workflow-whats-the-difference) [Business Process Management,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/business-process-management) [BPM](http://info.convedo.com/topic/bpm) ### [Who uses Business Process Management?](http://info.convedo.com/who-uses-business-process-management) Business Process Management (BPM) is used by many large companies to streamline their business and increase customer service. We have implemented BPM successfully in the following sectors: - Legal - Financial Services - Insurance - Healthcare - Communications & Media - Government - Life Sciences - Business Process Outsourcing - Automotive & Transport - Electronics - Energy - Travel & Hospitality - Manufacturing - Retail [Read more](http://info.convedo.com/who-uses-business-process-management) [Change Management,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/change-management) [BPM Software,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/bpm-software) [optimisation,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/optimisation) [Project](http://info.convedo.com/topic/project) ### [Learning to fly – the importance of a Pilot](http://info.convedo.com/importance-of-a-pilot_1) We’ve recently completed a Proof of Concept in Switzerland which was a little unusual. Its not unusual for us to work in Switzerland, I mean the PoC was unusual in that... [Read more](http://info.convedo.com/importance-of-a-pilot_1) ![Process communications, to Inform or interact effectively](https://info.convedo.com/hs-fs/file-363310396-jpg/images/fax_from_iphone.jpg) [MBPM,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/mbpm) [BPM,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/bpm) [Process,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/process) [Workflow,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/workflow) [Customer Experience,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/customer-experience) [Customer Service,](http://info.convedo.com/topic/customer-service) [communication](http://info.convedo.com/topic/communication) ### [Process communications, to Inform or interact effectively](http://info.convedo.com/inform-or-interact) I had an interesting and thought provoking discussion with my daughter last evening, which started with a potted history of telecommunications from the Telegraph forwards.  It was spurred by seeing a fax machine in action during a TV show, and her incredulity when I pointed out that Colour Facsimile had never been widespread (available yes, but not the norm by any means).  Her incredulity wasn’t directed at the lack of colour in the medium, but the realisation that what she was looking at wasn’t a printer, it wasn’t producing a picture from an email, it was point-to-point transmission of an image. 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