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The SAP skills shortage: What it means for you

There is an SAP skills crisis currently and David Foote of Foote Partners is here to explain how this will affect you.

Published: 28 May 2008

When it comes to SAP, everyone wants to know which skills are hot…and which are not. Listen to the podcast below to learn how SAP skills are faring based on the extensive data collected by Foote Partners.

Podcast highlights:

SAP skills shortage
Hot SAP skills
Not-so-hot SAP skills
How you can keep your own skills marketable
Bulletproof your SAP team

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The SAP skills shortage: What it means for you

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