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• The Three Key Industries Blockchain Revenue Is Concentrated in – And How They’re Expanding

  Banking, financial services and manufacturing, with nearly a 60% contribution to blockchain services revenue, are the adoption pioneers.

  August, 2019

• Intelligent Automation Services – Witnessing the Next Stage of Enterprise Cognitive Evolution

  Intelligent automation (IA) technology adoption is growing across industries and processes. Most enterprises are relatively comfortable with incorporating automation in the form of robotic process automation, but there is still little enterprise-wide adoption of automation that incorporates artificial intelligence (AI). Avasant’s ongoing interactions with enterprise digital leaders indicate that even though there is great interest in AI-enabled automation, most enterprises are still incorporating first-level AI in their processes.

  June, 2020

• 2019 Is the Year of Blockchain and Service Providers are Gearing Up for It

  As enterprise-grade distributed ledger platforms matured, nearly a quarter of active blockchain projects entered the pilot stage. These pilot projects will be assessed for business value in the next 18 months, and a number of these will reach the next stage of enterprise production.

  August, 2019

• Successful Use of Blockchain Across Industries

  Banking, financial services and manufacturing, with nearly a 60% contribution to blockchain services revenue, are the adoption pioneers.

  August, 2019

• 4 Stages of Intelligent Automation Maturity

  About half of RPA adopters are moving beyond experimentation with AI enablement of processes. Enterprises with mature RPA engagements have started the AI enablement of business processes.

  August, 2019

• Common RPA Implementation Challenges

  Establishing a successful automation program requires a systematic approach to address these challenges within the context of your organization's situation and culture.

  August, 2019

• 7 Levels of RPA Adoption

  Intelligent Automation process implementation and adoption across industries has revealed common challenges to RPA adoption which we grouped into three main categories: Instructive, Adaptive and Cognitive.

  August, 2019

• Is the “Variable Interest Entity” a Viable Model for Doing Business in China?

  This article discusses possible regulations that may affect the legitimacy of VIE business structures and recommendations on reinvestment of returns within China and the transfer of valuable assets to WFOEs while having VIEs maintain control of required licenses.

  August, 2019

• The Journey Toward Intelligent Automation

  Avasant’s article "The Journey Toward Intelligent Automation" talks about how the application of robotic process automation (RPA) along with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision), Intelligent Automation (IA) is bringing fundamental changes to how enterprises operate.

  August, 2020

• The Benefits of Business Process Framing

  In selecting and implementing a new enterprise system, business leaders have learned the importance of evaluating business processes. However, they often think that this means they should begin with detailed process mapping of their existing processes. We propose a better way: Begin with an exercise we call business process framing. In this post we provide a definition of process framing, explain the differences between process framing and process mapping, and outline the benefits of beginning with process framing before moving on, selectively, to process mapping.

  August, 2019

• Evolving Telecom Regulations in SIDS

  In Avasant’s Evolving Telecom Regulations in SIDS paper, we present our research findings regarding the ICT Regulatory framework in about 30 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and for this research, we have chosen key regulatory areas such as licensing, spectrum management, tariff, number portability and market competition.

  July, 2019

• Artificial Intelligence: Driving the Evolution of the New-Age Talent Market

  Companies need to increase their efforts now to retrain workers, enhance skills, stress continuous education, and learn to adapt to the changing conditions. Those companies that make the right investments especially in AI and the other Technology Prerequisites, will be able to benefit from the robust change around us. This article explores the present and future state of AI and opportunities that come with disruption.

  July, 2019