OWIS Blog
We turn the knowledge we have accumulated over the past two decades of work into blogs with concrete advice and examples of using the OWIS system.
AI Will Take Your Job! Should you be worried?
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked concerns about the potential replacement of human workers across various industries. However, a closer look reveals that AI is not intended to replace individuals but rather to enhance their capabilities...
Why Copying from Someone Else Rarely Works?
In the dynamic world of business, it's common for companies to seek inspiration and ideas from successful organizations. Seeing others thrive with a particular solution can be tempting, leading many businesses to copy those strategies without critically assessing their own needs.
Back from Vacation and Dreading Your Inbox?
Returning to work after a vacation can be a daunting task, especially when you're faced with a seemingly endless pile of emails and tasks. The thought of sorting through everything can be overwhelming and stressful, making it difficult to jump back into work with a clear mind. You may find yourself struggling to prioritize tasks, wondering where to start, and feeling like you're already behind.
The Future of Workflow Management Systems: Trends to Watch
The future of workflow management systems looks even more promising as we move forward. Here are five key trends to watch in the future of workflow management systems...
How to Know When Your System Needs an Upgrade
Implementing a workflow management system can be a long and hard process. After you have gone through the process of implementing one, the last thing on your mind may be upgrading it. However, just because you have a system in place, it doesn't mean that it's perfect.
Steer Clear of These 5 Common Mistakes When Adopting a Workflow Management System
Implementing a workflow management system can greatly improve the efficiency of your business processes. Organizations are constantly seeking ways to optimize their business processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency. However, adopting a new system can be challenging.
How to Prepare Your Workforce for Workflows
Introducing a new workflow management system can be a daunting task, especially when employees are used to doing things a certain way. In this blog post, we'll discuss some of the most common complaints when implementing a new system and provide counter arguments for why adopting a workflow management system is beneficial in the long run.
5 Cases Where You Should Never Use Excel
Excel is a powerful tool for data management and analysis, but it's not always the best solution for every task. In fact, there are certain cases where using Excel can cause more problems than it solves. In this blog, we'll explore 5 examples of when you should avoid using Excel and instead turn to workflow management software for a more efficient and effective solution.
From Chaos to Cohesion: Why Workflow Management System Integration is Essential
Workflow Management Systems are designed to streamline business processes, but they are not a one-size-fits-all solution. To cover a wide range of tasks, these types of systems often need to integrate with other software applications, such as ERP solutions, to achieve maximum efficiency and benefits.
Workflow vs. Process vs. Case: Understanding the Differences
In any organization, there are a variety of processes, workflows, and cases that need to be managed. However, the terms "workflow," "process," and "case" are often used interchangeably, causing confusion and making it difficult to understand the differences between them. Each term represents a distinct aspect of a company's operations, and it's important to understand what each one means in order to effectively manage them.