Summary

If all that you wish to do is draw pictures, then Visio will do the job. However, as soon as you want to create a model of the key parts of the enterprise, a drawing package is inadequate. It simply is just not designed for this purpose. You can't maintain thousands of objects, you can't collaborate, and you can't scale.

ProVision® is one of a handful of software packages that have been designed to help manage large, complex organizations.

ProVision® is part of the Open Text Metastorm business process execution suite. As your enterprise matures and grows, you may want to be able to automate the monitoring of high value or high volume processes. By adopting ProVision®, you give yourself the ability to transition to business process execution, without the need to switch platforms.

Of the tools that are designed to model the whole business, each has strengths and weaknesses. ProVision® is a good all round tool.

Sandra developed a point of view that the strongest link to business strategy...