The War On Paper: A Corrective Action Plan For Going Paperless

We’re all familiar with the maxim “if it’s not broken, why fix it?” Practical. Pragmatic. Proven. Particularly when you’re operating in a highly regulated, process-driven environment.

But what happens when working well and delivering at a consistent standard is no longer good enough? This is the question facing executives across every industry as they weigh the pros and cons of upending decades of operational excellence practices and rigorous quality controls in order to better capitalize on the promise of digital transformation.

After all, digital transformation initiatives often feel overly ambitious, poorly defined and years away from having meaningful impact. So why disrupt the status quo? Why invest in going all-in on digital?

Although eliminating paper processes has been an ongoing mantra for years, recent data shows these initiatives are often unfunded or poorly adopted. Consequently, many clinical, quality and manufacturing professionals still use paper-based or hybrid solutions utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel. Read how a smarter, faster and smaller approach could provide the evidence people seek to pursue a digital transformation.