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FujitsuFujitsu Adopts Appian for Shared Services
Fujitsu, an information technology organization in Japan, uses Process HQ from Appian to support shared services for HR, facilities, and finance ops.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | Named workflow replaces ad hoc routing for employee requests |
| Capability | Shared services stays visible to adjacent teams through Process HQ |
| Capability | HR, facilities, and finance ops work from the same Process HQ record for employee requests |
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Inside Fujitsu, shared services used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in information technology groups working out of Japan. HR, facilities, and finance ops needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Fujitsu uses Process HQ from Appian as the working layer for employee requests. Appian is a process automation platform that combines low-code apps, data fabric, and robotic automation for operations teams. The practical change is simple: shared services has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Fujitsu gets from Appian is a durable place to run shared services and a way for HR, facilities, and finance ops to see the same employee requests at the same time.
