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process and support department support overall the goals of the organiza-
tion. The process model will also provide better coordination and communi-
cation throughout the organization by integrating the information used
within it. The data model that supports the process model will ensure that
the information is in its most logical format, thereby allowing the various
components of the organization that need information to have it in a timely
fashion. With the help of an effective, user-friendly CASE tool used as the
common communication tool throughout the organization, the process
model will become a dynamic tool for change.