1.2.1. Flow Objects

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does an Event represent in BPMN?

   Hint

   Think about start and end points.

2. 2.

   What symbol represents an Activity?

   Hint

   Visualize the BPMN diagram.

3. 3.

   What does an Event in BPMN signify?

   • A task
   • A decision
   • A significant occurrence

   Hint

   Think about the critical points in the workflow.

4. 4.

   True or False: Activities can be comprised of multiple tasks in BPMN.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the complexity of tasks.

5. 5.

   Design a comprehensive BPMN diagram for a new employee onboarding process. Include at least two Events, one Activity, and two Gateways. Explain your design choices.

   Hint

   Consider the sequence of onboarding tasks and decisions.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the potential impact of omitting Events from a process model. Discuss implications on clarity, understanding, and effectiveness of the workflow.

   Hint

   Reflect on how Events rule the process timeline.