DX Seminar: November 29 | Auckland

DX Seminar events address the immediate opportunity for Robotic Automation and the emerging opportunities of Intelligent Automation.

Designed to give innovative business and technology leaders the practical information they need to drive immediate business benefit guests will gain knowledge from leading experts and successful leaders. The high-powered speaking line-up for this event includes RPA practitioners, global experts and technology leaders.

Speakers will share their expert views on highly topical subjects including the current state of Robotic Automation worldwide, the success of RPA in the New Zealand market, the future of work and the emergence of Cognitive and Intelligent Automation. Speakers will also address practical detail such as the vital role that governance (technical, project and programme) plays in scaling RPA and Cognitive Automation programmes.

DX Seminar is a must-attend for business and technology leaders involved in operational strategy, process automation, process improvement, shared services or business transformation. The half-day seminar is expected to be attended by innovative leaders from a variety of sectors ranging from financial services to telecommunications, local government, infrastructure and health to food production and more.

Gaining rapid momentum, New Zealand originating Google searches for Robotic Process Automation increased 90% in the 12-months and 950% in the 24-months to May 2018.

This need is firmly on the agenda of all top executive. A 2017 Deloitte Insights study which surveyed 1,600 executives found that 40% believe the emergence of new business or deliver models, 31% believe smart and autonomous technologies and 29% believe the blurred lines between the physical and digital world will have the greatest impact on organisations over the next five years.

The same study also found that decreasing productivity (56%), increasing speed to market (49%), introducing new business models (48%), adopting new and advanced technologies across the whole enterprise (42%), reducing operating costs (39%) and disrupting competitors (24%) are sighted as the topics most frequently discussed as an organisation.

Quanton International Key Note: Professor Leslie Willcocks

Willcocks has an international reputation for his work on automation, globalmanagement and strategic organisational change.

His keynote draws on three years’ of research in Robotic Process Automation, Cognitive Automation and the future of work.

His research projects has covered multiple industries, applications and use cases to establish action principles that mitigate automation risks.

His keynote will draw on multiple real-life cases of RPA and Cognitive Automation being used in a range of organisations to illustrate how contemporary enterprises are undergoing an exciting process of digital transformation.

Co-Author of over 60 books, Willcocks is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Information Technology and Professor of Technology Work and Globalisation at the London School of Economics.

For full event information including speakers and agenda visit event website

www.quanton.co.nz/Willcocks