Rosemann, M. (2020). Explorative Process Design Patterns. BPM 2020 Proceedings
Foundational free Patterns
Consider automating activities
Assign a responsible individual for handling each case type
Determine whether activities are related to the same type of case and, if necessary, distinguish new business processes
Empower workers for more decision-making authority
Design business processes for typical cases and isolate exceptional cases from the normal flow
Avoid shared responsibilities for tasks by people from different functional units
Consider the division of a general activity into two or more alternative activities
Offer a green alternative with the same outcome, utilizing different steps, resources, or partners, while retaining the previous existing process
Offer customers the possibility to choose among privacy settings
Explore whether a process can easily be used for additional products or services