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Anonymised customer case

310 % higher efficiency – and employees who genuinely came to like AI

A large public authority put Responza Reply into operation. The result was significantly more cases handled, higher quality and a solution employees experienced as help – not a threat.

310 %

Higher efficiency in written case handling

Introduction

The real test came Monday morning

Many AI projects look promising in a meeting room.

The real test comes Monday morning, when employees have to use the solution in a busy working day. Does it actually help? Can they trust it? And do they even want to use it?

At a large public authority with extensive citizen contact, the answer was yes.

With Responza Reply, employees got help understanding inquiries, finding the relevant knowledge and drafting answers. That delivered 310 % higher efficiency in written case handling.

But just as important: the employees embraced the solution.

They did not see it as a replacement, but as a skilled assistant that removed part of the heavy lifting and made them better at their own work.

Results

310 %

Higher efficiency in case handling

1,315

Cases handled during the test period

12 → 60

Complex cases per day for an experienced employee

A substantial case backlog was cleared
More consistent answers and high linguistic quality
Greater confidence among employees
High adoption across experience levels and skills

How it worked

AI did the groundwork. The employee stayed in control.

Before Responza, many replies started with the same time-consuming work:

The inquiry had to be read and understood. The relevant knowledge had to be found. The answer had to be written, structured and quality assured.

Reply analysed the inquiry and drafted a suggested answer based on the authority's own approved knowledge. The employee could then review, adjust and approve the answer.

01

Understood the inquiry

02

Found approved knowledge

03

Drafted a suggested answer

04

The employee reviewed and approved

AI did not make the decision and did not send the answer.

It did the groundwork, so the employee could spend time on the professional assessment, the individual citizen and the cases that required human understanding.

The employees

The experienced employee

More time for expertise

No longer had to write every answer from scratch and could focus on the complex assessments.

The less experienced employee

Greater confidence

Got a qualified starting point and faster access to the knowledge needed for the case.

The digitally strong employee

Better answers

Got support with language, structure and precision without giving up their own judgement.

AI did not make employees less important. It enabled more employees to succeed better.

Adoption

AI became an assistant – not a threat

The employee stayed in control

The employees' reaction was decisive.

They did not experience Reply as yet another system to maintain, or as a technology that had come to take over their work.

They experienced the solution as a skilled writing assistant.

It helped them get started, took part of the routine work and made it easier to handle complex and emotional inquiries. At the same time, the employee stayed in control of the final answer.

That created confidence, job satisfaction and a genuine willingness to use the solution.

Because the real value of AI does not appear when the solution is launched. It appears when employees experience that it makes them better at their work – and therefore choose to use it.

The knowledge foundation

It worked because knowledge worked

Reply worked on the authority's own governed knowledge base in Responza. The answers were therefore based on approved knowledge – not random documents, old replies or information scattered across the organisation.

When a suggested answer was not precise enough, the cause could be traced and the knowledge base improved.

So the employees' experience did not only improve the individual answer. It improved the entire solution.

That is the difference between an AI experiment and AI that works in daily operations.

Can your employees also handle more cases – with greater confidence?

We start from your workflows, your knowledge and the employees who need to succeed with the solution.

In a no-obligation meeting we identify the case types where Responza can make the biggest difference – both for operations and for the people using the solution.

The case is anonymised by agreement with the customer. The organisation, the process and the results are real.