What is meant by Multi-stage plan approval processes?
Multi-stage plan approval processes are structured workflows for reviewing and approving plans or documents in several consecutive steps. These processes ensure that plans go through various levels of scrutiny and are reviewed by all relevant stakeholders before being finally approved for implementation.
Typical software functions in the area of "Multi-Stage Plan Approval Processes":
- Workflow management: Automated control of the approval process through predefined workflows
- Role-based access rights: Assignment of specific permissions for various process participants
- Version control: Management and tracking of plan changes across multiple versions
- Comment function: Ability for participants to leave notes and feedback directly on the plan
- Status tracking: Real-time overview of the current state of the approval process
- Automatic notifications: Informing participants about pending tasks or status changes
- Digital signature: Electronic signing of plans for approval
- Audit trail: Comprehensive documentation of all activities and decisions in the approval process