Strategic Supply Chain Management, Part II of II

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  1. How to Select the Best Tool for Developing Management Scorecards from SAP NetWeaver BW

    When you don’t need a comprehensive management scorecard application, consider options beyond SAP BusinessObjects Strategy Management or Strategic Enterprise Management-Corporate Performance Monitor Balanced Scorecard. Depending on your requirements, BEx Web Application Designer, SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer, or Xcelsius can also address your company’s management scorecard requirements. Find out when to use each option and how...…

  2. Strategic Supply Chain Management, Part II of II

    Reading time: 11 mins

    In Part I of this two-part series, Understanding what to measure for effective KPI development, key performance indicators (KPI) were defined, the article reviewed how to develop effective KPIs for your business, and several examples of KPIs that have proven effective for the different domains in the value chain, regardless of the industry, were provided.…

  3. Safeguard Your SAP SEM Balanced Scorecard Data When Migrating to SAP Strategy Management

    Learn about the migration path for scorecard data from SAP Strategic Enterprise Management Balanced Scorecard to SAP Strategy Management. Navigate around the pitfalls of a migration process and safeguard valuable scorecard data, such as strategic objectives and key performance indicators. Key Concept The Strategic Enterprise Management Balanced Scorecard (SEM BSC) data that you need to...…

  4. A Guide to the Scorecard Options of SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio 1.6

    Learn two options for creating scorecards with the new scorecard-visualization component in SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio 1.6. Key Concept Scorecards are a new component in SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio 1.6. As in most dashboarding tools, a scorecard is a pre-packaged way to provide customized graphics tied to how well or badly a company is performing...…

  5. Build a Financial Scorecard with SEM

    The Balanced Scorecard is a helpful and integral part of the Strategic Enterprise Management (SEM) module, but sometimes your data requires a specific functional focus that is unavailable with this tool. For example, if you need easy access to financial information, then using a financial scorecard can greatly benefit your organization. The author takes you...…

  6. Easily Tie Compensation to Targeted Performance by Integrating SEM’s Balanced Scorecard with HR

    Learn how to integrate the Balanced Scorecard with HR to compare goals of the employees with company objectives. You can tie employees’ personal scores from the Balanced Scorecard to their salary. Key Concept Strategic Enterprise Management (SEM) defines strategies, scorecards, perspectives, objectives, measures, and initiatives. You can also form scorecard hierarchies and groups. In addition,...…

  7. A Technical How-To for Installing SAP BusinessObjects Sustainability Performance Management

    SAP BusinessObjects Sustainability Performance Management deals with the measurement of performance data ensuring emissions tracking and reporting, aligning sustainability-related topics with corporate strategies. Gain some technical insight into this solution, such as how to deploy it, where to find the software if you have the license, and the minimum requirements for your landscape. Then learn...…

  8. Creating Informative Desktop and Mobile Dashboards with SAP BusinessObjects Solutions

    Learn how to create informative desktop and mobile-device dashboards with SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards by enhancing the way data is presented in charts. Learn the difference between desktop and mobile-device dashboards, and how this affects their design. Gain some tips and techniques to overcome any unsupported components when developing a mobile dashboard. Key Concept Dashboard design...…

  9. Manage and Improve Your Sustainability Performance Efficiently

    SAP BusinessObjects Sustainability Performance Management helps organizations track and communicate sustainability performance, set goals and objectives, and monitor activities – all while helping to reduce the time and cost spent collecting data and compiling disclosures. Learn more about the business case for this application and how it works on a high level. Understand SAP’s two-fold...…

  10. SAP EPM Big Data Use Cases

    This article explores the concept of using Enterprise Performance Management—EPM—to drive big data use cases, primarily focused on integrated strategic, financial, and operational reporting, and analytic capabilities. These big data use cases demonstrate both the business and technical value necessary to justify investments in big data platforms such as SAP HANA. Key Concept Enterprise Performance...…