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Road ahead for new SAP leadership team isn't easy
New SAP co-CEOs Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein must clarify SAP's products strategy, explain the experience economy and help customers build the intelligent enterprise.
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CEO of longtime ERP, BI vendor SAP abruptly steps down
Bill McDermott, CEO of longtime ERP, CRM and BI software vendor SAP, resigned Thursday triggering a succession plan that promotes Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein to co-CEOs.
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What Intelligent Enterprise really means
What does Intelligent Enterprise actually mean? If the SAP term confuses you, you're not alone. Learn what the experts say and why the concept might matter more than you think.
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Pros and cons of SAP migration to the cloud
Hosting SAP on cloud services can bring added security and scalability. But organizations must also watch out for issues such as resource mismanagement and downtime.
Popular Among Your Peers: S/4HANA Migration: What You Need to Know
SAP hopes to transition everyone off the legacy ERP platforms, with end support likely slated for 2025. So as you ponder this move and start planning that SAP S/4HANA migration, let this expert guide help you identify which deployment option would be best for you, how to get your infrastructure ready now for the migration, and much more.
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Exploring SAP ERP system software, SAP ERP explained
With its five main ERP products, SAP cast a wide net in the ERP market. Here's a rundown of SAP ERP software offerings, including its stalwart on-prem ERP and next-gen S/4HANA.
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SAP trends, strategy and ERP market share News
SAP leads digital business transformation in 2016
2016 was an eventful year for SAP, as it positioned HANA, S/4HANA and HCP as the core technologies for digital business transformation and introduced new products and partnerships.
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Human capital management News
American Airlines says CX success starts with employees
American Airlines' 'people first' culture starts with the employee and is underpinned by technology. It's not alone in making the workforce more inclusive.
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10 steps to take before implementing SAP BW on HANA
Cleaning up data in Business Warehouse before implementing BW on HANA will make migration easier, save money and reduce downtime.
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SAP CTO Goerke on pillars of the intelligent enterprise
Built on three integrated pillars, the intelligent enterprise helps companies become more innovative, flexible and responsive, according to SAP CTO Björn Goerke.
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SAP Web applications News
SAP StreamWork now supports open programming standard OpenSocial
SAP now supports the open programming standard OpenSocial, in a move intended to further develop the fledgling application and make it more attractive for business users.
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How to improve the manufacturing process: 6 keys to tech success
AI, analytics, IoT and modern apps can serve important roles in today's manufacturing companies. Learn six steps that put these technologies to good use.
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What Intelligent Enterprise really means
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Pros and cons of SAP migration to the cloud
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SAP Cloud Platform vs. Oracle Cloud Platform
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Vinci Energies Group gets simple with S/4HANA
Vinci Energies Group shows that an SAP S/4HANA migration is a difficult project that requires strong management, but the new functions have real business value.
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New service to assess SAP security vulnerabilities
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Verizon consolidates ERPs to handle supply chain needs
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Patch early and often to avoid SAP security risks
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Differences between S/4HANA public and private clouds
In addition to SAP's on-premises and hybrid models, the vendor offers S/4HANA in public and private clouds. Here's a look at the differences in some important areas.
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Using SuccessFactors Onboarding to retain employees
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Preparing for the 2025 SAP S/4HANA deadline
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8 tips for implementing Employee Central Payroll
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Buyer's Handbook | March 2019
SAP ERP systems explained, compared to Oracle and others
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E-Handbook | January 2019
Closer look at SAP cloud integration with Cloud Platform tools
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E-Handbook | May 2018
SAP Cloud Platform pushes to break new ground, extend ERP
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SAP S/4HANA ERP platform options expand but raise deployment questions
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E-Handbook | September 2016
Critical essentials of a SAP HANA big data strategy
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SAP Cloud Platform vs. Oracle Cloud Platform
SAP Cloud Platform vs. Oracle Cloud Platform is an important issue for organizations that are considering either vendor. Here's what you need to know.
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Expert tips on implementing DevOps for SAP
A successful implementation of DevOps for SAP begins with understanding several best practices. Here are four to get you started.
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SAP SuccessFactors features for crossboarding
Onboarding a new hire is one thing, but what about when an employee simply moves from their role into a different one at the same company?
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SAP squashes any idea of a Salesforce bid
Regardless of whether the reports of Salesforce possibly seeking a bidder represent only rumors, SAP stated something as a fact: It won’t buy Salesforce. “We have zero interest in Salesforce.com,” said Bill McDermott, SAP’s CEO. McDermott spoke to reporters and other ...Continue Reading
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For SAP workers with tumors, HANA becomes part of the treatment team
Heading into SAP Sapphire this week, I legitimately feel good about the company. It’s not because of earnings or technology advancements or any of that business mumbo-jumbo; it’s simply because SAP is offering new-found support for a small amount of its employee who are going through...Continue Reading
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Road ahead for new SAP leadership team isn't easy
New SAP co-CEOs Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein must clarify SAP's products strategy, explain the experience economy and help customers build the intelligent enterprise.
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SAP HANA
CEO of longtime ERP, BI vendor SAP abruptly steps down
Bill McDermott, CEO of longtime ERP, CRM and BI software vendor SAP, resigned Thursday triggering a succession plan that promotes Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein to co-CEOs.
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SAP integration
SAP's strategy is to partner when possible, not acquire
Rather than acquire every company it believes could benefit its customers, SAP is doing something else -- partnering with them.