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SAP SCM value in the recession

28 Oct 2008 | Demir Barlas, Site Editor

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Many organizations are re-thinking their technology investments in tough economic times, but not all investments need to be delayed. A strategic investment in SAP SCM has the potential to offer quick ROI. In this podcast with supply chain expert Anil Gupta, we describe the three areas of SAP SCM you should adopt for the quickest ROI, which SCM features you don't need right now and how you can save 1-2% of your total spend by adopting spend analysis software. Times are tough, but the bottom line is that SCM can help you survive and gain market share against your competitors.

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HIGHLIGHTS

1:04: SAP SCM ROI

1:39: How spend analysis cuts costs

2:55: Why demand and supply planning are important during a recession

4:53: An SCM purchasing strategy

6:00: Laying the foundation for spend analysis

6:56: How SCM can help you ride out a tough economy

8:45: Take costs out of your supply chain

12:23: The state of SCM in India, China and developing economies

13:30: Top three SCM modules, bottom three SCM modules

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