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		<title>How to Write Clear and Effective Standard Operating Procedures; The Practical Guide with Templates</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Amanda Athuraliya]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Every organization needs a set of rules to guide its members. Standard operating procedures (SOPs) are established for this purpose. SOPs are an essential part of any business and are necessary to ensure the quality and consistency of organizational operations...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/bpm/how-to-write-standard-operating-procedures/">Read More</a></span></p>
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		<title>6 Diagram Types to Accelerate Your Audit Process</title>
		<link>https://creately.com/blog/strategy-and-planning/how-to-audit-a-company/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Amanda Athuraliya]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2018 06:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Strategy & Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[audit planning]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[how to audit a company]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to do an audit]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>An audit lets you assess the effectiveness of an organization&#8217;s internal functions. The audit process involves examining accounting and financial records, assessing employee performance and many other tasks. Without proper preparation or a strategy,&#160; handling the audit process may become...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/strategy-and-planning/how-to-audit-a-company/">Read More</a></span></p>
<p>This posts was originally published at Creately blog. Click <a href="https://creately.com/blog/strategy-and-planning/how-to-audit-a-company/">6 Diagram Types to Accelerate Your Audit Process</a> to visit the blog post. Visit the Creately website to learn more about <a href="https://creately.com/">Online Diagramming Tools</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Ultimate List of Business Analysis Models &#124; With Editable Templates</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Amanda Athuraliya]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2018 09:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[business analysis models]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stakeholder analysis]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://creately.com/blog/?p=16382</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The business analysis models come into play when understanding the requirements of stakeholders in every organization whilst identifying opportunities for growth and problem-areas which needs attention. While there are many areas to look at, it would consume more time unless...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/strategy-and-planning/business-analysis-models/">Read More</a></span></p>
<p>This posts was originally published at Creately blog. Click <a href="https://creately.com/blog/strategy-and-planning/business-analysis-models/">The Ultimate List of Business Analysis Models | With Editable Templates</a> to visit the blog post. Visit the Creately website to learn more about <a href="https://creately.com/">Online Diagramming Tools</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Ultimate List of Visual Risk Management Techniques</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Amanda Athuraliya]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2018 06:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Project Management]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fault tree analysis]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[how to manage risks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[influence diagram]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[risk management]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Whether it’s a multinational corporation or startup, risks cannot be avoided. It’s a part of any new or routine endeavor. The best way to reduce the negative impact risks may have on your business is to incorporate risk management techniques...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/project-management/risk-management-techniques/">Read More</a></span></p>
<p>This posts was originally published at Creately blog. Click <a href="https://creately.com/blog/project-management/risk-management-techniques/">The Ultimate List of Visual Risk Management Techniques</a> to visit the blog post. Visit the Creately website to learn more about <a href="https://creately.com/">Online Diagramming Tools</a>.</p>
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		<title>Simplify Legal Processes to Your Clients using Visual Tools</title>
		<link>https://creately.com/blog/strategy-and-planning/legal-process-improvement/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Amanda Athuraliya]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 09:28:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[accident reconstruction diagram]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[court trial preparation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[estate planning diagram]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legal process improvement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legal process mapping]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A large part of maximizing your legal team’s productivity, reducing unnecessary costs and meeting the needs of your clients is based on how smooth and simple your processes are. If you have the correct tools, improving your legal processes for...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/strategy-and-planning/legal-process-improvement/">Read More</a></span></p>
<p>This posts was originally published at Creately blog. Click <a href="https://creately.com/blog/strategy-and-planning/legal-process-improvement/">Simplify Legal Processes to Your Clients using Visual Tools</a> to visit the blog post. Visit the Creately website to learn more about <a href="https://creately.com/">Online Diagramming Tools</a>.</p>
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		<title>5 Tragic Process Mapping Mistakes and How to Avoid Them</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Guest Author]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 10:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[business process mapping]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>To understand what can go wrong with process maps, first, you need to know why they’re beneficial. A process map exists to show how a certain task is completed. It is like a checklist, except allows for some contingencies to...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/bpm/process-mapping-mistakes/">Read More</a></span></p>
<p>This posts was originally published at Creately blog. Click <a href="https://creately.com/blog/bpm/process-mapping-mistakes/">5 Tragic Process Mapping Mistakes and How to Avoid Them</a> to visit the blog post. Visit the Creately website to learn more about <a href="https://creately.com/">Online Diagramming Tools</a>.</p>
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		<title>Activity Diagram Templates to Create Efficient Workflows</title>
		<link>https://creately.com/blog/software-teams/activity-diagram-templates/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shiraz Samsoodeen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 09:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>UML activity diagrams represent workflows in a graphical way. They can be used to describe business workflow or the operational workflow of any component in a system. Sometimes activity diagrams are used as an alternative to state machine diagrams. Check out...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/software-teams/activity-diagram-templates/">Read More</a></span></p>
<p>This posts was originally published at Creately blog. Click <a href="https://creately.com/blog/software-teams/activity-diagram-templates/">Activity Diagram Templates to Create Efficient Workflows</a> to visit the blog post. Visit the Creately website to learn more about <a href="https://creately.com/">Online Diagramming Tools</a>.</p>
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		<title>Importance of Business Process Modeling for Your Business</title>
		<link>https://creately.com/blog/bpm/importance-of-business-process-modeling/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nishadha]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2014 10:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://creately.com/blog/?p=11450</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>In some of our previous article we discussed about what is business process modeling and business process modeling techniques. In this final article of the series we&#8217;ll be talking about the importance of business process modeling. (1) Align Operations with New Business...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/bpm/importance-of-business-process-modeling/">Read More</a></span></p>
<p>This posts was originally published at Creately blog. Click <a href="https://creately.com/blog/bpm/importance-of-business-process-modeling/">Importance of Business Process Modeling for Your Business</a> to visit the blog post. Visit the Creately website to learn more about <a href="https://creately.com/">Online Diagramming Tools</a>.</p>
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		<title>Business Process Modeling Techniques with Examples</title>
		<link>https://creately.com/blog/bpm/business-process-modeling-techniques/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nishadha]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2014 08:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://creately.com/blog/?p=11273</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>In one of our previous articles about BPM, we briefly touched upon various business process modeling techniques. As promised, here’s a deep dive into the various BPM techniques, explaining their importance and offering practical insights on how to use them...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/bpm/business-process-modeling-techniques/">Read More</a></span></p>
<p>This posts was originally published at Creately blog. Click <a href="https://creately.com/blog/bpm/business-process-modeling-techniques/">Business Process Modeling Techniques with Examples</a> to visit the blog post. Visit the Creately website to learn more about <a href="https://creately.com/">Online Diagramming Tools</a>.</p>
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		<title>Flowcharting Basics: How to Create a Simple Flowchart</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nishadha]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 06:46:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We thought of breaking up the usual string of UML diagram posts with a simple post on flowchart basics. We will cover the flowchart symbols, best practices to follow and some simple templates for you get started fast. For a...<span class="continue-reading"> <a href="https://creately.com/blog/software-teams/all-you-need-to-know-about-flowcharting/">Read More</a></span></p>
<p>This posts was originally published at Creately blog. Click <a href="https://creately.com/blog/software-teams/all-you-need-to-know-about-flowcharting/">Flowcharting Basics: How to Create a Simple Flowchart</a> to visit the blog post. Visit the Creately website to learn more about <a href="https://creately.com/">Online Diagramming Tools</a>.</p>
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