Traditionally, small parts of a process (work-step/s) have been performed by different workers who add some value at each work-step. However, increasing automation has led to reducing of the repetitive work and work-steps involve very little value addition from each worker. To keep work interesting and meaningful for a knowledge worker, and to enhance efficiencies, [...]

With increased focus on transparency, compliances and better services within a specified period of time, more and more government departments are realizing the need for investing in their IT Infrastructure.  Government departments, specially the customer centric ones, such as Transport, Health, Passport, and MNREGA, are constantly faced with an uphill task of managing huge volumes [...]

Last night I participated in a webinar titled “Banking Transformation Needs Smart Automation”. The webinar highlighted BPM and ECM as catalysts for financial services transformation and how business benefits could be accrued from their implementation. The speakers included Derek Miers, Principal Analyst of Forrester Research and Mridul Sharma, Senior Vice President, Solution Delivery Team, IndusInd [...]

This is in continuation to my earlier article “Microfilm or Digitization: Simplified View”. In earlier article I discussed why digitization should be preferred over Microfilms, although microfilms have certain advantages over digitization like life expectancy of microfilm is of 500 years, it is eye readable and is also an analog technology. In today’s scenario digitization has proved itself [...]

Information sharing is a process through which team members collectively utilize their available informational knowledge/resources and make it available to their peers for a mutual learning experience. With the ever increasing demands to fulfilling business needs it becomes extremely important to stay ready and face any business challenge with relative ease. The situation gave us an [...]

Corporate Banking is the area of finance dealing with monetary decisions that business enterprises make. It is fundamentally an information-based business, and despite advances in electronic data management and transmission, large amounts of communication both within banks and among banks, customers, and other third parties across a range of business processes remain paper-based.   Documents [...]

Newgen  has earned the distinction of becoming the Finalist for the prestigious 2011 “Knowledge Management Reality Awards” sponsored by KMWorld Magazine , for its comprehensive knowledge management solution built up on its award winning  document management and content management platform- OmniDocs. Using its expertise in imaging-based document management, Newgen developed a Knowledge Management system to [...]

Traditional workflows enable different workers performing small parts of a process (workstep/s) to add some value at each work-step. However, with increasing automation and straight-through processing happening across verticals, we now find there is a significant reduction of the commonplace, low value-adding, repetitive work-steps. So while the jobs today are becoming challenging for the individuals, [...]

Newgen to sponsor Gartner‘s annual flagship conference under “Emerging Technologies Companies” to be held in Mumbai from 21 to 23 November 2011. Gartner Symposium/ITxpo is the industry’s only event to deliver the insights, tools and relationships necessary to create, validate and execute transformative business technology strategies. The advice you hear will help position your business [...]

SME is a fast growing market segment and rightly called the backbone of any economy .With the increase in IT spending, SME companies are looking for solutions which are easy to deploy whilst providing faster return on investment. Enterprise class solutions with quick deployments and less maintenance are now replacing the high cost customized solutions. [...]