The Hackett Group, Inc. has launched Ai XPLR??, a readiness and opportunity assessment that leverages the extensive proprietary benchmark database of The Hackett Group®? to enable companies to quickly and comprehensive identify opportunities to harness artificial intelligence (AI) across key business services domains, including finance, procurement, human resources and global business services (GBS) organizations. The Hackett Group's Ai XPLR is the tip of the spear and first of many new generative AI-related offerings that will be introduced by the company.

Ai XPLR enables companies to complete a process-level assessment in 30 days or less. It utilizes a comprehensive database of AI solutions and real-world use cases that help companies identify and maximize where AI can be most beneficial and cost-effective to implement. It includes more than 200 actionable use cases, with information on the tools, data and skills needed for implementation.

Generative AI (Gen AI), in combination with other AI technologies, will have a profound potential impact on selling, general and administrative (SG&A) costs and staffing, enabling reductions of up to 40% over the next five to seven years, according to recent research from The Hackett Group. Elements of The Hackett Group's AiXPLR include: A taxonomy-based AI profile heatmap that provides a structured and visual method to assess the current state of AI readiness within the organization. A pre-built AI effectiveness potential tool that offers insights into the potential impact of AI on different organizational aspects, aiding in readiness assessment.

Detailed best practices process flows that guide organizations in identifying and implementing AI solutions in processes where they can be most effective. A built-in digital worker model allows for a task-level qualification of AI profiles, helping to pinpointing specific processes and tasks that can benefit from AI. Educational resources and case studies that deepen the understanding of AI use cases.

More than 200 pre-built AI-based solutions for a broad range of use cases across different business functions.