Business Process Management (BPM) is a structured approach organizations use to analyze, design, improve, and manage their operational workflows. By focusing on processes—the repeatable activities that drive business outcomes—BPM helps organizations better understand how work moves across teams, systems, and decisions. Through process optimization, organizations identify inefficiencies, eliminate unnecessary steps, and improve performance and consistency. Process automation then builds on these improvements by using technology to streamline repetitive tasks, reduce manual effort, and increase speed and reliability. Together, BPM, process optimization, and automation enable organizations to operate more efficiently, adapt to change more effectively, and align day-to-day operations with strategic goals.