Low-code Technology with Appian

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Ralph Schöneberger
Senior Manager bei PwC Deutschland
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Achieve more – and faster – with low-code, outcome-oriented applications

The concept of an ideal working world has fundamentally changed in recent years. Instead of the traditional centralised approaches of the past, more companies are embracing new, flexible organisational models that support hybrid working and enable teams to collaborate from any location. But new models present challenges and demands around existing business processes and application landscapes. Not all companies can navigate the complexity and implement a new model independently. 

With Appian’s low-code technology, we help companies quickly set up new workflows and applications. The Appian platform accelerates application development, simplifies integration, unifies processes, and enables end-to-end data management with industry-leading automation capabilities. These include artificial intelligence, document processing, process mining, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

More efficiency thanks to end-to-end automation

Above all, seamless collaboration requires one thing: efficiency. If your week is full of trivial and repetitive tasks, you lose precious time for value-adding and more rewarding activities. And when developers have to keep programming new makeshift solutions to help, their productivity suffers—not to mention the integration, interoperability, and process fidelity of isolated applications. To form a unified model, solutions for managing business processes usually need to access many data sources. Exchanging data between systems requires a high development effort, impacting budgets.

A tried and tested strategy for automated workflows 

Low-code automation tools dramatically reduce development time and effort. The tools require minimal coding skills, enabling developers to quickly build highly customisable enterprise-level business applications through intuitively designed interfaces. 

Application delivery via Appian increases efficiency at critical points. Developers quickly achieve results via entirely visual low-code programming environments with special functions for process modelling. At the same time, the rapidly introduced automation solutions benefit users in their everyday work. This principle of quickly delivering business value is relied on by leading companies around the world.

With low-code automation, companies can reduce long development times and manual processes. As a foremost Appian partner, we empower companies in their digital transformation through a holistic approach addressing all stages of their evolution, from strategy to execution.

Our proven strategy is developing easy-to-integrate workflows, increasing efficiencies, and quickly rolling out high-quality, results-oriented applications. Our consulting services, a global network of Appian experts, and many years of experience with the low-code platform and its possibilities allow us to address your individual needs precisely.

PwC Client Solutions Using Appian

On-Site Inspection Manager

On-site inspections by regulatory bodies are frequent, time-consuming and cause considerable stress for regulated companies. Moreover, non-compliance can lead to severe repercussions for the entire organisation. Our On-site Inspection manager guides you through the whole inspection process from start to finish. Our security concept defines roles and responsibilities while delivering 100% transparency. 

Our On-site Inspection Manager reduces the overall time of an on-site inspection by 30%, allowing you to focus on essential tasks. It offers a multitude of features including, but not limited to: 

  • A transparent workflow, which reduces the time spent in meetings
  • Automatic task assignment, so no time is wasted in identifying the right person for the job 
  • Visual dashboards, which save the time spent on reporting
  • Real-time visibility into inspection statuses and responsibilities for enhanced accountability
  • A guided workflow for reviewing and publishing documents.

“Something that used to take us five weeks to develop, we can now develop by tomorrow using Appian.”

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Dr. Ralph Schöneberger

Dr. Ralph Schöneberger

Senior Manager­, PwC Germany