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1-2 hours worth of material
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Overview
Robotic process automation (RPA) is growing rapidly. Take a deep dive into RPA, discover what it is, what it's not, and what to keep in mind when adopting it in your organization.
Robotic process automationâsoftware-based robotics that emulate work that people doâis poised to change the way we work. Using this exciting technology, organizations can digitize and transform an array of business processes and functions. In this course, instructor Ian Barkin takes a deep dive into RPA, explaining what it is, what it's not, and what to keep in mind when adopting it in your organization. Here, Ian shares information that can help a variety of stakeholdersâfrom executives to IT professionalsâgrasp the key benefits of RPA, as well as best practices that can help their organization succeed at both the process and enterprise levels. Plus, he lends a real-world context to the concepts covered in this course by providing examples from global companies that are implementing RPA.
Robotic process automationâsoftware-based robotics that emulate work that people doâis poised to change the way we work. Using this exciting technology, organizations can digitize and transform an array of business processes and functions. In this course, instructor Ian Barkin takes a deep dive into RPA, explaining what it is, what it's not, and what to keep in mind when adopting it in your organization. Here, Ian shares information that can help a variety of stakeholdersâfrom executives to IT professionalsâgrasp the key benefits of RPA, as well as best practices that can help their organization succeed at both the process and enterprise levels. Plus, he lends a real-world context to the concepts covered in this course by providing examples from global companies that are implementing RPA.
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome to the future of work
- A viewer's guide to watching this course
- Digital transformation
- Corporate archeology
- The fourth generation of work
- The impact of RPA today
- What is robotic process automation (RPA)?
- A simplified definition of RPA
- What is robotic desktop automation?
- The automation spectrum
- The RPA vendor landscape
- Differences between RPA and other tools
- The importance of ROI
- The seven benefit types
- The triple win model
- Don’t forget the cost of ownership
- Identifying opportunities for automation
- Efficiency drivers for automation
- Prime opportunity areas for automation
- Process reengineering
- Key stakeholders in your RPA journey
- Start small but don't think small
- RPA is not about the robot
- Don’t forget the fundamentals
- Leveraging a center of excellence
- Tips for success from the front lines
- Key takeaways
Taught by
Ian Barkin
