BPM
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Appian, the leading provider of business process management (BPM) software suites, has successfully deployed solutions for leading commercial and public-sector customers.
Appian Return-on-Investment
Appian customers reap powerful returns from their BPM for financial services initiatives. The Appian BPM Suite delivers hard-dollar value and incremental "soft" benefits that directly impact an organization's bottom-line and competitive position.

BPM ROI for Financial Services
AGF: credit fulfillment and credit servicing application
  • Increased structure, control, and integration across critical systems
  • Time gains through processing efficiency and usability
  • Replacement of costly legacy systems
Real Capital: loan origination system application
  • Significant increase in efficiency
  • End-to-End loan application tracking within the system
  • Real-time data and alerts highlighting priority actions and if the loan will be finalized by its deadline
A large European bank: procurement application
  • 178% increase in productivity
  • Processed 10% of all selections for the year in the first two weeks after the system's launch, and $50 million worth of selections in 6 months
A global financial services organization: procurement and labor sourcing application
  • Comprehensive audit trails and increased transparency achieving a "best practice" status in e-procurement
  • Measurable cost savings over thousands of transactions totaling tens of millions of dollars
  • Compliance guidelines effectively enforced
ROI for Service Providers
Concur Technologies: internal process controls application
  • Estimated greater than $700,000 annual cost avoidance
  • Average reduction time for process completion of 20%
Mercer HR: streamline global processes
  • Increase in overall organizational productivity through streamlined processes
  • Unprecedented level data protection and compliance
  • New level of functionality and ease of use
ROI for Government
U.S. Marine Corps: procurement application
  • Performance based techniques have resulted in over $100 million in awards at an aggregate cost reduction of almost $9 million in first year savings
  • Reduced competitive award of task orders to less than 18 days
U.S. Army: Defense Knowledge Online (DKO)
  • Appian's technology allowed the Army to scale from 200K to 1.8 million users
  • Appian is working with the defense department to grow to 8 million or more, potentially across all federal government agencies
ROI for Manufacturers
A manufacturing company: contract-to-cash application
  • Reduced order processing flow by more than 95%
  • Significant reduction in sales cycle and order development and processing times
  • Eliminated revenue losses on a per order basis due to the enforcement of rules relative to engineering and manufacturing mandates
A manufacturing company: gate review solution application
  • Globally accessible and fully secure, role-based environment to share and manage information on a need-to-know basis
  • Enforcement of standards and best practices across the end-to-end process
  • Enormous visibility, previously unavailable, into review histories, decision paths and audit trails
ROI for Utilities
An electric utility company: energy procurement application
  • Reduced time and cost by 15%, especially on administrative activities and manual data entry
ROI for Healthcare
A non-profit healthcare organization: co-pay assistance program application
  • Increased processing volume with less headcount
  • Higher quality with greater consistency
  • Home office visibility into branch office activity