Self-checkout at IKEA
IKEA offers its customers the possibility to scan and pay products themselves at self-service checkouts. Using the self-service checkouts gives many customers pleasure and reduces their waiting time. As another example, Allianz offers customers the possibility to change and check their personal data in the online customer portal.
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Tobias is doctoral student and has created process-pattern.app as a side project. His research is on data-driven process improvement.
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Foundational basic Patterns
Empower workers for more decision-making authority
Design business processes for typical cases and isolate exceptional cases from the normal flow
Order knock-outs by least effort and highest termination probability first.
Start implementing actions that can offset or counterbalance the environmental effects generated by business processes that cannot be changed.
Replace underlying resources with eco-friendly alternatives
Let products appear greener
Consider whether it is eco-friendly to let humans work over machines
Delegate tasks according to resource cost