Frank Bensberg

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Frank Bensberg is a leading voice in the digital transformation of the consulting industry and a foundational thinker in the field of Robotic Process Automation (RPA). His research primarily explores the intersection of emerging IT topics, labor market dynamics, and the automation of business processes. A key contribution is his labor market analysis of digital transformation trends within the consulting sector, providing a data-driven perspective on how the industry is evolving. Bensberg is perhaps best known for his early and influential work on RPA, where he articulated the core concept of automating business processes through the presentation layer of existing systems—a simple yet powerful idea that avoids costly architectural changes. This foundational work, cited over 20 times, has shaped how organizations approach automation. His subsequent research on selecting the optimal RPA product for specific business contexts further demonstrates his practical impact, helping firms realize the expected benefits of their automation investments. With multiple papers accumulating significant citations, Bensberg’s work remains essential reading for researchers and professionals navigating the future of work and intelligent automation.