Using workflows in SharePoint 2010 is a good way to automate complex business processes.

Yes, you can create workflows for SharePoint lists in SharePoint Designer, but they aren't the most robust workflows you may need for your organization.

SharePoint 2013 also supports SharePoint 2010 workflows that are built on Windows Workflow Foundation 3, with SharePoint workflow interop. Microsoft provides this to make the workflow migration ...

SharePoint workflows can provide this automated workflow process. In many organizations, using SharePoint to automate workflows can make things run efficiently.

The workflow capabilities of Microsoft SharePoint 2007 can be applied to a wide range of business processes in the law firm setting. Mark Gerow, head of the application development team at Fenwick ...

Cadac Organice Workbox offers workflow management in SharePoint and automates business processes to increase the efficiency and productivity in organizations Heerlen, The Netherlands - July 20 ...

SharePoint (MOSS and WSS -- does offer some out of the box workflows, but there are basic. You can add new workflow by creating them in either Visual Studio or SharePoint Designer.

SharePoint 2013 workflows for automating common business processes can be deployed as SharePoint apps built using Visual Studio.