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Volume 8 Issue 5
September-October 2026
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Robotic Process Automation for Digital Workflow Optimization
| Author(s) | Dr. Norazah Mohd Suki |
|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia |
| Abstract | Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has become an important digital transformation technology for automating repetitive, rule-based, and structured organizational workflows. RPA software robots can interact with digital applications, transfer information between systems, validate records, generate documents, process transactions, and perform routine administrative activities with limited human intervention. This paper examines RPA for digital workflow optimization through a conceptual and literature-based research approach. The study focuses on workflow identification, process standardization, bot-based automation, system integration, exception handling, monitoring, and performance optimization. The analysis indicates that RPA can support workflow efficiency by reducing repetitive manual activities, improving process consistency, accelerating transaction processing, and enabling employees to concentrate on higher-value activities. However, effective implementation depends on process suitability, system stability, data quality, governance, cybersecurity, employee readiness, and appropriate human oversight. The study further identifies that RPA provides greater value when combined with complementary technologies such as artificial intelligence, optical character recognition, process mining, cloud computing, and intelligent document processing. Major challenges include automation of complex processes, exception management, legacy-system dependencies, maintenance requirements, security risks, and organizational resistance. Future research should investigate intelligent process automation, AI-enabled decision support, adaptive bots, process mining integration, autonomous exception management, and scalable governance frameworks. The study concludes that RPA can serve as a practical mechanism for digital workflow optimization when automation initiatives are aligned with standardized processes, organizational objectives, technological infrastructure, and responsible governance. |
| Keywords | Robotic Process Automation, Digital Workflow, Process Optimization, Business Process Automation, Software Robots, Digital Transformation, Workflow Management, Process Mining, Intelligent Automation, Business Operations. |
| Field | Engineering |
| Published In | Volume 4, Issue 5, September-October 2022 |
| Published On | 2022-09-30 |
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