A business process needs to have a process owner who has end to end responsibility for the process (Osterloh and Frost, 2006; Suter, 2009). The existence of process owners is the most visible difference between a process enterprise and a traditional organization. Moreover, process ownership needs to be a permanent role (Hammer and Stanton, 1999). …

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