Publication: Demystifying the Relationship Between Processes and Capabilities: A Modest Proposal

The BPM and BA fields were in quite the lather in 2014 about the topic of capabilities vs. processes. We recently printed out 196 pages of commentary about this by members of the popular BPTrends discussion group on Linked-In, triggered by several articles written by Paul Harmon, Bill Ulrich and others, and the debate is still raging. BPM and BA folks are generally a contentious bunch anyway, but this this string of opinion-swapping has set some kind of record for invective, snide retorts, supercilious corrections, hairsplitting, scalpings, pronunciamentos and other rhetorical flourishes. It's like an episode of “When Animals Attack,” only with pundits as said attackers.<br/>