This is Part 2 of a 4 part Primer on Automation. This part focuses on the "Art of the Possible" with automation.

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GRAPHIC SOURCE: MAILCHIMP
FOCUS ON AUTOMATION AS A SOURCING LEVER
PART 2: AUTOMATION ART OF THE POSSIBLE

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Atul Vashistha, CEO, Neo Group & Supply Wisdom

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~ Primer (Part 1)
~ Art of the Possible
~ Hurdles
~ Pathways
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~ Primer
~ Art of the Possible
~ Hurdles
~ Pathways

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WHAT IS POSSIBLE – PARTNERS PROMISING TODAY
Source: Infosys

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MANY REALIZING BENEFITS TODAY
Fortune 50 Health
Insurance Company
‒ Cost savings: $200
million in Yr.1
‒ 1.7 million claims/day
‒ 92% via automated
clearing house
‒ 75% solved via
automation
‒ 25% manually
adjudicated
‒ 4-8 months to see ROI
from process
reengineering &
automation
‒ Invested in process
engineers and data
scientists for data
analytics
‒ Significant reductions in
time, claim fraud, waste
and abuse, and
increased volume of
claims processed
International Hi-Tech Leader
‒ 50% reduction in
operating costs
‒ $50 billion company
with 75k employees
‒ Acquired 150
companies over a 15
year period
‒ 50% cost savings gained
through process
reengineering &
automation
‒ 40% cost reduction per
transaction
‒ Reduction in personnel
doing repetitive tasks -
data entry
‒ Increased
responsiveness –
logistics
‒ 3000 workers doing
transactional work –
current focus for
automation
Multinational Consultancy
‒ Reduction in FTE’s -
30% FTE’s retained
and reskilled –
retraining programs
‒ IT & Back-Office
‒ 20-40% processes are
suitable for
automation (task
automation)
‒ 70% processes do not
require reengineering
‒ 10-12 weeks to
implement RPA for
simple processes w/in
back-office functions

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TOOL/TECHNOLOGY VENDOR LANDSCAPE
IN THE IT WORLD
Source: Presentation of webinar on Robotics Process
Automation & AI conducted by Om Mishra on 29th July 2017
for Tech Mgmt Innovation WhatsApp Group

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SERVICES SUPPLIERS HAVE OWN OFFERINGS TOO
SUPPLIERS AUTOMATION PLATFORM
IBM Watson …
INFOSYS Mana, Nia …
WIPRO Holmes …
COGNIZANT RetailMate …
HCL DRYiCE …
TCS Ignio …
Many more …

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IBM – ADMS TRANSFORMATION THROUGH AUTOMATION
Source: IBM

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IBM – INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT AUTOMATION
Source: IBM

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Source: Infosys
INFOSYS MANA/ NIA AUTOMATION PLATFORM

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HCL DRYICE AI

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TCS – IGNIO

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WIPRO HOLMES AUTOMATION PLATFORM
Source: Wipro

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