• Automation and AI: The Path to Efficiency and Insights in Leasing and Asset Finance

    Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) have created a transformative era in leasing and asset finance, where efficiency reigns supreme, and data-driven decisions have become the norm. The industry is witnessing a profound shift towards integrating AI to streamline operations and mitigate risks. By harnessing the power of AI algorithms, businesses gain access to invaluable insights...

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Workflow Integration: Bridging the Gaps in Modern Organisations
Business Process Management | Innovation

Workflow Integration: Bridging the Gaps in Modern Organisations

Teams within organisations today are grappling with an overwhelming number of tools and systems, making it increasingly difficult to connect people, technology, and processes across the entire organisation. Recent reports, including Salesforce and MuleSoft’s 2023 Connectivity Benchmark Report, shed light on IT operations teams’ ongoing challenges in managing application delivery and interoperability. The findings indicate…

Human vs. Machine – The Role of Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Innovation | Technology Consulting

Human vs. Machine – The Role of Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Natural Language Processing (NLP) has revolutionised how search engines work, making them more intuitive, accurate, and user-friendly. From Siri to Alexa, and more recently with ChatGPT, NLP is powering the technology that allows us to communicate with machines more naturally and intuitively. In recent years, enterprise systems have also increasingly adopted NLP to improve communication,…

How To Run Effective Meetings
Business Process Management

How To Run Effective Meetings

Have you ever felt your workday is packed with unproductive meetings, remote or in person, and you don’t have time to do any real work? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. According to Asana’s Anatomy of Work Index, employees waste six working weeks each year on duplicated work and unnecessary meetings. A few weeks ago, Shopify…

A Q&A With ChatGPT – What We Learnt About Business Process Automation
Business Process Management | Innovation | Technology Consulting

A Q&A With ChatGPT – What We Learnt About Business Process Automation

Since its launch in late November 2022, OpenAI’s ChatGPT has gone viral, generating excitement over its possibilities and much debate about its limitations and concerns about the impact on the future of work. According to CEO Sam Altman, less than a week after its launch, it reached the one million users mark. It is such the…

The Future of Enterprise AI Platforms
Business Process Management | Innovation | Technology Consulting

The Future of Enterprise AI Platforms

First featured in the 44th Edition of The World Leasing Yearbook 2023 Artificial intelligence (AI) in enterprise platforms is an area of dynamic innovation. When put to work on the right issues, AI is moving beyond the hype and delivering business value by evolving products, services and solutions. Many organisations see the adoption of AI as…

The Hybrid Work Normal and the Reinvention of Workplaces
Business Process Management | Change Management | Innovation | Technology Consulting

The Hybrid Work Normal and the Reinvention of Workplaces

More than two years after the start of the pandemic, many businesses are still struggling with the new workplace realities. Hybrid or flexible working is fast becoming the norm. However, introducing hybrid working isn’t a simple task. The situation is more acute in specific sectors, like the financial services sector, which needs to ensure digital…

Continuous Digital Innovation using Intelligent Process Automation
Business Process Management | Change Management | Innovation | Technology Consulting

Continuous Digital Innovation using Intelligent Process Automation

Featured in the Spring 2022 Edition of the World Leasing Review. Digital transformation, moving from paper and manual processes to paperless, interactive and automated processes, has been put forward as the holy grail for productivity and efficiency for decades. However, in the last five to ten years, the technology, especially the accessibility to those without…

3 Steps to Building a Successful Process Automation Strategy
Business Process Management | Change Management | Innovation | Technology Consulting

3 Steps to Building a Successful Process Automation Strategy

Process Automation is considered a technology initiative of strategic importance as its operational benefits such as increased productivity, efficiency and accuracy are clearly visible to business leaders. However, we often see organisations failing in their automation initiatives because they have taken the leap with poor strategy and/or execution. We have developed a 3-step approach to…

VIP Apps Consulting Sponsors the World Leasing Yearbook 2021
Business Process Management | Innovation | Leasing & Finance | Technology Consulting

VIP Apps Consulting Sponsors the World Leasing Yearbook 2021

We are proud sponsors of the World Leasing Yearbook 2021, the leading global intelligence resource for leasing and asset finance professionals, now in its 42nd year of publication. The new edition provides unrivalled and valuable reference data, covering 364 pages it is the essential guide for all leasing and asset finance professionals. The indispensable directory…