• Why Do You Need a Business Process First Approach to Put AI and Automation to Work?

    The future of work is determined by an assembly of technology innovations that aim to address new challenges such as becoming a more customer-centric organisation and deliver real business value. Among those technology innovations are enterprise cognitive computing (ECC) applications and artificial intelligence (AI) and automation tools. Today, many C-level leaders are embarking on innovation journeys where...

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Start Your RPA and Innovation Journey with a Business Process First Strategy
Business Process Management | Innovation | Leasing & Finance

Start Your RPA and Innovation Journey with a Business Process First Strategy

In a time when the mandate for innovation and digital transformation has never been stronger, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is rapidly emerging as a solution for finance and accounting operations. In a recent HfS Research and Accenture survey, two-thirds of the respondents said that transforming finance was a priority for their organisations and that in…

Why an Effective Transformation Strategy Focuses on Processes First
Business Process Management | Innovation | Leasing & Finance

Why an Effective Transformation Strategy Focuses on Processes First

The unprecedented speed of the disruptions caused by new technologies and changing customer expectation is putting more pressure on organisations in the leasing and asset finance industry to embrace digital strategies and be more responsive and agile. Organisations tend to focus on the technology innovation, and in most cases, the reality is that they are…

How to Drive Effective Change
Business Process Management | Change Management | Innovation

How to Drive Effective Change

Today, for companies to stay competitive, they need to innovate continuously. Transformation programs are triggered across all industries to meet new customers’ expectations, improve products, implement new technology and create agile organisation ready to adopt the innovation. Leading change initiatives is hard. Nearly 70 per cent of change programs fail to achieve their goals, proving…

The Key Role CFOs Play in Business Transformation
Business Process Management | Change Management | Innovation | Leasing & Finance

The Key Role CFOs Play in Business Transformation

Companies in the finance and leasing industry, focused on digital strategies and are looking to CFOs to help them develop the strategies needed to respond to technology innovation, build their business transformation plans and lead the change.  Making business transformation projects a reality is not easy. In today’s market, characterised by extraordinary urgency and tougher…

In 2018 Challenge The Process, Embrace The Vision
Business Process Management | Innovation | Leasing & Finance

In 2018 Challenge The Process, Embrace The Vision

Yes, that’s right, it’s that time of the year again! Another fantastic year has quickly passed by, supporting our clients in the Leasing and Financial Services industry with their business transformation and technology innovation projects. The VIP Apps Consulting team has taken a moment to look back on the past 12 months and reflect on…

2017 Technological trends and how to prepare for the business impact of innovation
Business Process Management | Innovation

2017 Technological trends and how to prepare for the business impact of innovation

Blockchain, virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT), machine learning are among the Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2017 according to Gartner calling to disrupt also the Leasing and Financial Services industry. Other tech innovations like digitalisation and cloud that should already be in your CIOs and CTOs innovation plans,…

VIP Apps Technology Services and Consultancy 2015 Review
Innovation | Leasing & Finance | Technology Consulting

VIP Apps Technology Services and Consultancy 2015 Review

The technology services and consultancy industry is fast moving; last year saw some important changes in business areas in which we operate that will have an impact on the medium to long term future of how these industries operate. Two of these areas were the financial leasing industry and the Oracle software platform. Both of…