At Paradigm, we are excited to announce the launch of our new Optical Character Recognition (OCR) feature, effective September 26, 2024. This innovative technology enhances our platform by providing the ability to seamlessly extract data from Japanese receipts, significantly improving document management for businesses operating in Japan. This article is intended for informational purposes and … Read more
Document Management Systems (DMS) stand as a cornerstone tool in navigating these waters, ensuring not just compliance but also enhancing operational efficiency and security. Understanding Document Management Systems A Document Management System is a software solution designed to store, manage, and track electronic documents and images of paper-based information captured through the use of a … Read more
In a dynamic business landscape, effective reporting and seamless communication are paramount. Paradigm, recognized for its innovative compliance and electronic document management solutions, introduces a pivotal feature that transcends language barriers and empowers organizations with comprehensive reporting tools. This article delves into the sophisticated reporting and translation functionalities available within Paradigm, highlighting how they can … Read more
In the digital age, ensuring the integrity and security of documents has become a paramount concern for businesses worldwide. At the heart of this concern is the process of timestamping—a sophisticated method that is redefining the standards for document security and compliance. This article explores what timestamping is, how it works, and why we consider it … Read more
For a long time, Japanese regulations demanded that businesses retain all transaction paper records. As such, the mountains of paper records can feel overwhelming. Not only is it an organizational challenge, but it also poses environmental concerns and efficiency bottlenecks. Paradigm offers a cutting-edge solution: transforming your paper record keeping clutter into a sleek, organized … Read more
Time is not just a sequential measure; it’s an authoritative narrator. For SMEs navigating the meticulous landscape of Japan’s financial regulations, timestamping transcends mere record-keeping. It embodies the authenticity and integrity of every document, a role Paradigm assumes with the finesse and precision reminiscent of Amano‘s time-stamping legacy. But where Amano laid the groundwork in … Read more
Let’s begin by impressing the point that the real goal here is to be able to retrace your financial steps… and for an auditor to do so. As such, you need to leave the right trail that is straightforward to review. So then the question is: which types of document do I need to store? … Read more
In an era where digital transformation is pivotal, electronic record keeping has become more than a convenience—it’s a necessity. For Japanese businesses, recent legislative changes have significantly reshaped the landscape of electronic record keeping, especially in the context of tax compliance. Background of Electronic Record Keeping in Japan Traditionally, Japanese businesses have relied heavily on … Read more
Explore Japan’s digital transformation in document management and how businesses adapt to e-document compliance and storage systems.