hivemine company & askme product overview
DESCRIPTION
For 99% of business decisions the answer or required expertise is already somewhere in the organization. The challenge is accessing the right answer or expertise on a timely basis. Hivemine provides solutions to accelerate operational decisions and drive business results. Built on a knowledge and business process management foundation and powered by social tools and big data analytics, Hivemine lets companies build momentum using existing internal expertise. Hivemine bridges functional silos to foster innovation and transforms conversations and content into an accessible asset that fuels growth and provides sustainable competitive advantages.TRANSCRIPT
Accelerate Decisions
Company & Product Overview
2
The Problem
! Business strategy lives in day-to-day operational decisions.
! Information overload impairs decision-making.
! Decisions made with limited information threatens strategic execution and exposes the company to risk and potential compliance issues.
3
The Solution
• Hivemine’s AskMe solution is a proven decision accelerator
• AskMe takes any digital information repository and organizes it into an accessible knowledge mine.
• AskMe is used by Fortune 500 companies in large deployments with significant ROI.
4
AskMe Use Cases Expertise Identification
Challenge: Novartis needed a one-stop place where R&D, Marketing and Sales employees around the globe could quickly access information and expertise. Solution: Following an extensive evaluation of available solutions, Novartis selected AskMe for its industry-leading ability to find, access and manage expertise (people + content + conversations) as a company asset with a measurable ROI. Results: 20% reduction in individual country team resources required through the ability to access expertise assets company-wide.
5
AskMe Use Cases Build on Experience
Challenge: With the combined challenge of long-tenured employees reaching retirement age and an expanding number of programs / locations, Boeing Commercial Airplanes needed a formal way to capture, document and leverage employee expertise. Solution: Boeing migrated from a static viewing solution to AskMe which provided a means by which employee expertise associated with engineering drawings could be captured and formally documented as best practices. Results: The capture of best practices delivered $1M in savings for every 250 engineers.
6
AskMe Use Cases Innovation Bridge
Challenge: With R&D centers located across the globe, P&G needed a means by which scientists working in disparate countries on different product teams could bridge the gap to explore innovative ideas. Solution: P&G selected AskMe for its powerful communities of practice functionality that allowed scientists to connect and engage on both a functional and organizational basis. Results: 100 man-years in annual R&D time savings and improved innovation facilitation leading to two new products – Crest Whitestrips and Febreze.
7
AskMe is Easy
! Easy to Use: As easy as using Google. One-stop access to expertise (people + content + conversations)
! Easy to Install: Delivered on a pre-configured network appliance.
! Easy to Adopt: Integrates with existing applications, data sources, and business processes.
! Easy to Enhance: Add-on big data analytics modules to drive even greater value from expertise resources.
! Easy to Extend: Works with, but not dependent on SharePoint and other enterprise social networks.
! Easy to Scale: Organically builds scalable and reusable knowledge assets.
8
5
AskMe Portal
9
AskMe SharePoint Integration
10
Business-Ready | Business-Proven
User interface flexibility!• AskMe Portal • Microsoft SharePoint • Microsoft Exchange • API’s for 3rd party applications • Multi-interface hybrid "Data source extensibility!• Email!• Microsoft SharePoint!• Other business systems (i.e. ECM)!• Enterprise search server • Other internal/external data sources
11
Hivemine Corporate Snapshot
! Founded in 2011.
! HQ in Seattle.
! Company focus is on easy access to expertise to reduce risk and drive results.
! Acquired AskMe software and associated patents in 2011 to accelerate growth.
! Existing customers include: Boeing, J&J, Microsoft, Novartis, Pratt & Whitney, PTC, RW Armstrong, and others.
! Named to KM World’s 2012 list of “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management.”
12
Hivemine Vision
! Transparent • Collect expertise (people + content + conversations) as a by-
product of how people work. • Make expertise accessible via apps users know and use.
! Focused • Build and deliver expertise solutions that meet the needs of
knowledge workers. • Drive business outcomes and measure results.
! Intelligent & Ubiquitous • Provide a platform to use big data for operational decisions and
solving specific business challenges. • Easy and secure access to expertise from any location or device.
