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F&A BPO buyers must consider the current technology climate and the environment when assessing locations

With so many aspects to consider- technology, politics, talent, environmental constraints, etc.- F&A BPO buyers must take a holistic approach when it comes to

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Be mindful of your workplace ecosystem when assessing digital associates for your company

From pilot tests to "bot bashing" -- How TD Bank integrates digital associates in the workplace

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Top 10 Report

HFS Top 10 Digital Associate Products

This report analyzes and rates 13 digital associates products across innovation, execution, and voice of the customer criteria.

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In the most uncertain of times, CFOs must turn to analytics and AI to shine a light on the way forward

COVID-19 has created a burning platform for finance leaders to embrace analytics and AI for the best chance of success.

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Organizations must learn how to work in this new paradigm of enforced home- working fast, or sink even faster

Decentralized teams from the tech giants have developed approaches and technology stacks that every enterprise should consider to help them to move more teams

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Market Analysis

ITMS AND BPO CONTRACT ANALYSIS—Q4 2019

This report analyses publicly announced ITMS and BPO contracts in Q4 2019 by region, service types, key verticals, main vendors and digital services.

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When you think of Redwood software, don’t think “RPA”; think “finance automation” instead

Recently, HFS talked with Redwood Software about its decision to move away from “RPA” as its preferred focus area and move forward with “finance Redwood

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Process mining emerges as your gateway drug to OneOffice finance transformation

A recent HFS executive roundtable supported by Celonis, held in February 2020 in London’s Ritz Hotel, brought finance and accounting (F&A) leaders from with

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Read this process mining 101 primer before your next “operational excellence” meeting

Definitions and key techniques used by process mining experts today, with one fundamental underlying principle – data is the foundation of a business process.

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Higher education institutions in the US should get excited about Accenture’s acquisition of Sierra-Cedar in the Workday services market

Here we outline the implications of Accenture’s acquisition of Sierra-Cedar in the Workday services market.

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Workday services customers and partners, stay abreast of the innovations at Workday to make the most of your investment

In this POV we outline how customers and service providers can capitalize on market opportunities in the Workday services market in 2020.

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Top 10 Report

HFS Top 10 Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Software Products 2020

This report evaluates how well 17 RPA software companies are supporting and enabling their clients to scale their automation programs and drive real change.

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