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  1. Technology and Empathy

    Technology And Empathy: Creating The Link

    Reading time: 4 mins

    Disruption is a norm in the world of technology. We attribute the phenomenon of big companies being disrupted by new entrants to many aspects, like advancements in technology, emerging technologies, agility of new entrants etc. but have we explored deeply the aspect that at the core of disruptions in the world of technology is the…

  2. Explore the Differences Between Two Available HANA Versions

    Reading time: 14 mins

    /Project Management/HANATake an introductory tour through the SAP HANA environment from a consultant’s perspective. Find out the details behind SAP HANA 1.0 and SAP HANA 1.0 Support Package 03, how the new technology differs from existing SAP offerings, and potential scenarios for implementing SAP HANA. Key Concept SAP HANA 1.0 Support Package 03 allows an…...…

  3. IoT RFID

    How IoT Can Help Rejuvenate RFID Technology

    Reading time: 4 mins

    New digital tools and technologies on the horizon bring many promises. The hype for many of these emerging technologies is well deserved. However, before you embark on a mission to embrace emerging technology, you must consider whether you have already leveraged some mature technologies to their full potential in your supply chain. One such technology…

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    Cloud Decisions for Executives Who Run SAP

    Reading time: 7 mins

    The cloud is here. According to SAPinsider research results and discussions with executives, many companies are now operating in the cloud. During the November Executive Meeting, participants learned about the latest research around cloud and heard executives share their cloud journeys. The meeting and its executive insights are the focus of this article. Riz Ahmed,…

  5. A Roadmap to RFID Success

    Reading time: 8 mins

    Contemplating going wireless but not sure where to begin (or if it’s even worth it)? Here’s a look at a half dozen of the biggest challenges you should know as you embrace RFID technology. Key Concept Unlike most SAP projects, RFID implementations require hardware and software. In addition to the usual installation and configuration tasks,…...…

  6. SAPinsider Q&A: A Chat with New SAP SuccessFactors Head of Product Meg Bear

    Reading time: 9 mins

      Over the last several years, human capital management (HCM) solutions have been evolving to integrate technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and more recently, experience data (X data) in an effort to offer human resources (HR) leaders a better understanding of employee engagement and the ability to generate greater strategic insights from their data.…

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    Achieve Excellence in Sales and Operations Planning

    Reading time: 19 mins

    Sales and operations planning (S&OP) functions live at the tactical level of the planning hierarchy in an environment that synchronizes demand, inventory, and supply plans and considers profit objectives. S&OP has been discussed in multiple forums over the years because of the value it delivers to the organization as whole. In this article you will…

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    Integration Is Essential to Intelligent Enterprise Growth

    Reading time: 8 mins

    More intelligent enterprises are using Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications to get a leg up on their competition and adapt to abrupt market changes, such as the COVID-19-inspired shift to remote work. The explosion in SaaS app use has increased cloud complexity. This complexity has created management, cost, integration, and security challenges for IT teams. To address…

  9. 6 Tips for Accelerating SAP Projects

    Reading time: 8 mins

    ManagementWe talked to Francois Estellon and Joseph Micic of Bucyrus, a mining equipment company, about six ways you can improve your chances of executing a model SAP project. A successful SAP project team is one that implements solutions on time and on budget. Francois Estellon, CIO and vice president of IT at Bucyrus, will tell…...…

  10. SAP s/4 HANA

    What Decision Makers Need to Know to Move to SAP S/4HANA Effectively

    Reading time: 13 mins

    In this article, we’ll spotlight the 10 key areas for success in SAP S/4HANA implementations, using insights from our executives and experts in SAP’s Chief Customer Office, a group dedicated to facilitating successful transformations. And rather than explaining why projects fail, we’re going to tell you what makes them succeed. You’ve heard the horror stories…