Is Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Disrupting the Market with Business Process Management (BPM) Solutions?

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angličtina

Original language name

Is Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Disrupting the Market with Business Process Management (BPM) Solutions?

Original language description

With the trending technologies of last years, few of them really flourish and it seems they build a firm ground so needed for broad practical adoption. These technologies from the area of Business Process Management (BPM) include: Artifical Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to name a few. The main focus of this paper will be on RPA technology. The aim of this paper is to analyze the position of quickly growing technology of RPA in a more stable market of BPM solutions from the perspective of disruptive theory. As a key concept, the theory of Disruptive innovation (Christensen, 2013), will be used to examine the position of RPA as a potential disruptor for the more traditional BPM solutions market. Firstly, the technology of RPA will be introduced with the review of currently available research publications which becoming to emerge. Next, the disruptive innovation theory will be analyzed with a focus on patterns, applicable towards RPA. Finally, the discussion will be held for drawing the RPA position within the BPM market and outline of future potential for this progressive technology. Data for analyzing will be obtained from two domain experts from RPA technology company through in-depth interviews and from secondary data sources such as research papers, case studies from consulting and technology companies and other publicly available resources.

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Type

D - Article in proceedings

CEP classification

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OECD FORD branch

50204 - Business and management

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Continuities

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Publication year

2019

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection

Proc. International conference on Decision making for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

ISBN

9788075103390

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Number of pages

8

Pages from-to

244-251

Publisher name

Silesian University in Opava, School of Business Administration in Karvina

Place of publication

Karvina

Event location

Petrovice u Karvine

Event date

May 16, 2019

Type of event by nationality

WRD - Celosvětová akce

UT code for WoS article

000519107000030