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11.3 Approach 283

Fig. 11.5 The process mining framework introduced in Chap. 9. The framework identifies ten
process mining activities (discover, check, enhance, etc.)

describes the life-cycle of a typical process mining project aiming to improve a
Lasagna process.
In the remainder, we discuss each of the five stages. As shown in Fig. 11.6,the
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L life-cycle model refers to the ten process mining related activities (explore, dis-
cover, check, etc.) and the four improvement actions (redesign, adjust, intervene,
and support) mentioned earlier.

11.3.1 Stage 0: Plan and Justify

Any process mining project starts with a planning and a justification of the planned
activities. Before spending efforts on process mining activities, one should antic-