
Mike Smart
Mike Smart is a Senior Analyst and member of the IT Services team focusing on digital transformation technologies and services.
Mike specializes in key technologies such as RPA, ML, AI, and GenAI. In addition, he has specialist knowledge in cyber resiliency services.
Highly regarded for his analytical talents, Mike also leads data modelling and analytics initiatives in support of NelsonHall's ITS and BPS market forecasts and market surveys. He was responsible for transforming NelsonHall's extensive global market forecast engine, including the introduction of NelsonHall's unique interactive Self-Forecasting Tool. Mike also launched NelsonHall's NEAT tool and has project managed the launch of the new NelsonHall website.
Mike joined NelsonHall in 2012 with six years' experience in direct-to-consumer sales and operational management within a global organization. Mike holds a First Class BSc (Hons.) in Mathematics from Heriot Watt University.
When he's not working, Mike enjoys running, and he completed his third marathon at London 2025.
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Reports by Mike Smart:
Tata Communications - Cyber Resiliency Services
Jan 09, 2024 | Vendor Analysis by Mike Smart
This NelsonHall vendor assessment analyzes Tata Communications' offerings and capabilities in Cyber Resiliency Services. [...]view this reportdownload abstractProcess Understanding 2023
Jun 06, 2023 | Market Analysis by Mike Smart
NelsonHall’s Process Understanding market analysis consists of 71 pages [...]view this reportdownload abstractSoroco - Process Understanding
May 24, 2023 | Vendor Analysis by Mike Smart
This NelsonHall assessment analyzes Soroco’s offerings and capabilities in process mining and discovery [...]view this reportdownload abstractEdgeVerve - Process Understanding
Apr 27, 2023 | Vendor Analysis by Mike Smart
This NelsonHall assessment analyzes EdgeVerve’s offerings and capabilities in process mining and discovery [...]view this reportdownload abstractIBM - Process Understanding
Apr 26, 2023 | Vendor Analysis by Mike Smart
This NelsonHall assessment analyzes IBM’s offerings and capabilities in process mining and discovery [...]view this reportdownload abstract
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UiPath Demonstrates Resilient Agentic Automation of End-to-End Processes
Oct 03, 2025, by Mike SmartUiPath’s FUSION 2025 event marked a pivot for the company to agentic automation. Formerly known as Forward, the event has been rebranded FUSION to underscore UiPath’s vision for integration — the fusion of agents, robots, and humans, all orchestrated in a single uni[...]
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Genpact’s Client Zero Aims to Reshape Enterprise Ops with AI
Jul 08, 2025, by Mike SmartIn this blog, I examine Genpact’s Client Zero, an initiative in which the company is using itself as a testing ground to prove that AI can reshape enterprise operations for scale, efficiency, and employee experience – rather than simply advising on AI-led transformation. Th[...]
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U.K. Government AI Opportunities Action Plan Highlights
Jan 23, 2025, by Mike SmartThe U.K. government has just released its AI Opportunities Action Plan and response, which includes 50 recommendations to boost the use of AI. Watch the video for extended highlights, but here’s a brief summary: Adopting AI talent Universities will work with industry to cre[...]
Commented Tracking service articles:
TCS Awarded ADM Contract by Unnamed U.K. Supermarket Chain
Jul 10, 2025 | Contracts by Mike Smart
TCS Awarded Application Modernization Contract by Virgin Atlantic
Jul 10, 2025 | Contracts by Mike Smart
Nintex Acquires Kryon for RPA and Process Understanding Capabilities
Feb 15, 2022 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Mike Smart
Automation Anywhere Acquires FortressIQ to Expand Process Discovery and Mining Capabilities
Dec 23, 2021 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Mike Smart
Splunk to Acquire Flowmill to Expand Connectivity to Additional Cloud & Infrastructure Data
Nov 24, 2020 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Mike Smart