Explore whether a process can easily be used for additional products or services
Process generalization involves repurposing a procedure to efficiently create fresh value through the cost-effective delivery of novel products or services to the market.
Rosemann, M. (2020). Explorative Process Design Patterns. BPM 2020 Proceedings
Foundational free Patterns
Establish a case-based mindset
Remove batch-processing and periodic activities from your business process
Reduce the number of contacts with customers and third parties
Establish standardized interfaces
Consider a standardized interface with customers and partners
Order knock-outs by least effort and highest termination probability first.
Minimize numerical involvement
Too many cooks spoil the broth
Offer a green alternative with the same outcome, utilizing different steps, resources, or partners, while retaining the previous existing process
Explore whether a process can easily be used for additional products or services
Performance-based task assignment
Allocate tasks based on past performance: execution time and success
Delegate tasks according to resource cost