Apply a method to identify processes
Identify the different types of process

For process identification, the heyday of systematic standardization (cf. APQC process classification framework) seems to have passed.

The trend observed in a growing number of companies, starting with the largest, is a pragmatic hybridization combining the identification and definition of customized processes with standardized processes widely documented in the literature and reference IT applications.

In this holistic, strategic approach, the following steps are recommended.