Assess the readiness for digitalizing Brunswick Marine in EMEA PROCESS

Abstract

The world is becoming more and more digital and no one can deny this obviousness. By the end of 2020, the number of connected things is expected to reach 20.4 billion. The new industrial revolution, namely Industry 4.0 is modifying the way companies operate and do business. With the emergence of numerous digital concepts as cloud computing, big data, internet of things, eSignature, etc. companies are considering starting their digital transformation journey seeing in these new technologies potential improvements of their efficiency, by reducing as far as possible manual operations. The current record management processes within Brunswick Marine in EMEA are still largely carried out manually, even for the key organization’s operations and processes. These manual operations can lead to a loss of time, to the use of wrong documents and to the misplacement of information as well. Through the assessment of the readiness for digitalizing of Brunswick Marine in EMEA, the purpose of this master thesis is to evaluate improvement opportunities of current processes by adapting ways of working in daily operations of BME people thanks to a digital support This digitalization project would lead to investigate IT and digital tools in order to efficiently manage information coming from multiple sources in a secured manner, framed by today’s regulatory landscape. Additionally, some insights on theoretical record management models allow facilitating the approach for assessing current record management processes within BME.