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2008 SAP Education Online Summit and Expo by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Attend this Virtual Seminar and learn how to implement an effective enterprise learning strategy.
A Manufacturing Imperative: Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - This white paper describes enterprise SOA and the business opportunities it creates for manufacturers.
A New Mandate for IT by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Learn more about the changing role of IT in business. This report includes research targeted towards senior executives responsible for managing and deploying information technology in pursuit of business objectives.
Aberdeen Report: Advanced Sourcing & Negotiation Benchmarks by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Enterprises that employ advanced sourcing strategies are positively impacting product development cycles and building stronger supplier relationships by making better, more informed decisions.
Achieving Efficiency and Effectiveness with Your Master Data: BearingPoint’s Roadmap to an Enterprise-Wide EDM Strategy by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - An Enterprise Data Management (EDM) strategy is a business objective to provide accurate and consistent data across the enterprise as to how applications and users define, integrate, and consume this data.
Achieving Operational Excellence in an Attribute-Based Product Environment by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This SAP white paper discusses the key issues inherent in mill operations.
Advanced Trade Spend Management Strategies for Consumer Products Businesses Webcast by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Join SAP, Vistex, and your peers and learn firsthand how Sara Lee Foodservice implemented trade spend management by using SAP Incentive Administration and Paybacks & Chargebacks by Vistex. Hear about the tangible business process improvements and...
Airgas: Sap Business Transformation Study by SAP America, Inc.. June 2008 - Airgas was looking for a single solution that could ensure a quick return on investment, SAP NetWeaver MDM offered the broad functionality, robust architecture, and ability to manage rich product content that Airgas required.
Asset Visibility: Seeing the Opportunity in Asset Management by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This white paper examines the importance of improving a company’s capabilities in creating visibility into asset performance so that management can streamline processes and make better decisions that will ultimately deliver superior corporate results.
Aviation Week's Outsourcing and Maintenance Industry Trends by SAP America, Inc.. May 2008 - This study, which was commissioned by SAP in cooperation with Axon Solutions Inc., found that most respondents believe there will be some re-settling of MRO operations internally versus outsourcing during the coming five years.
Best Practices in Extending ERP: A Buyer’s Guide to ERP versus Best of Breed Decisions by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Extending ERP is the focus of this document, and covers utilizing more functionality, extending the footprint beyond the core ERP functionality and making decisions between ERP vendors and pure play or “Best of Breed” solutions.
Beyond Supply Chain Visibility: Response Management Is the Key by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Supply chain visibility ranks as one of the top two application focus areas for companies. Supply chain executives view visibility as the main goal for supply chain executives within supply chain initiatives. The ability to respond to change rapidly is emerging as critical to a company’s success.
Brand Management - Leveraging the Power of Integrated Marketing by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - The evolution of consumer marketing causes everyone to think in new ways. Instead of reaching consumers through traditional media, Internet, product placement and word of mouth are good alternatives. Discover the benefits of integrated brand ma...
Bridging the IT Talent Gap by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - To make sure that your company can survive and prosper in this new world, you need to find ways to hire qualified people, keep the people you have, and avoid relying on new bodies to solve problems.
Building a Green Supply Chain: Social Responsibility for Fun and Profit by SAP America, Inc.. June 2008 - This report provides a roadmap to green best practices that Best-In-Class organizations are leveraging today to reduce overall supply chain coast, limit environmental impact, and increase competitive advantage.
Building the Customer-centric Enterprise by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This white paper is essential to understanding the relationships between customers, agents, vendors and service providers within the insurance industry, which in turn can guide senior leadership to make the decisions to accelerate business growth.
Business Agility as Growth Enabler: How Can Midsize Firms Manage Change in an Increasingly Demanding World? by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - Your company’s ability to meet changing customer requirements and drive revenue growth in a continually changing environment is essential. This whitepaper examines the related issues of growth and flexibility from a number of perspectives.
Business Intelligence for Consumer Packaged Goods by SAP America, Inc.. May 2008 - This paper discusses about how technological advances are enabling improved decision making across three broad axes: simplicity and relevance, agility and integration.
Business Intelligence for the Retail Industry by SAP America, Inc.. May 2008 - This paper discusses about how technological advances are enabling improved decision making across three broad axes: simplicity and relevance, agility and integration.
Business Intelligence: The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations by SAP America, Inc.. June 2008 - Business intelligence (BI) allows organizations to better understand, analyze, and even predict what’s occurring in their company.
CIO2CIO Global Research Study: Business Intelligence and Master Data Management (MDM) by SAP America, Inc.. June 2008 - This global CIO2CIO research program was conducted for SAP, Inc. to gain insight into information management practices in various regions of the world and the research was conducted among IT professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia.
Co-Marketing with Channel Partners: Expand Your Marketing Reach with Channel Marketing Funds by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - As organizations seek new ways to increase brand awareness and generate demand in more complex market environments, there has been a renewed interest in co-marketing programs. This paper provides techniques to achieve this.
Coming to Grips with IT Risk by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This global survey of 145 senior executives, conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit on behalf of SAP, garners a deeper understanding of how companies define and mitigate IT risk.
Control Your Master Data Webcast -- The Strategic Asset That Opens up Your Business Options by SAP America, Inc.. February 14, 2008 - View this Webcast for an info-packed Webcast focusing on how Airgas is improving their master data to drive sales and deliver a superior experience for customers.
Converting Service Calls into Sales with Real-Time Offer Management by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Banks, utilities, retailers, and the like are taking advantage of incoming calls and Web visits to make offers to existing customers. In this paper learn how with real-time offer management applications, can help leverage customer information.
Corporate Performance Management: Achieve Better Business Results by Controlling Performance by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Discover how a solution for performance management can help you improve corporate performance by aligning strategy with the actions required to achieve it.
Creating a Global Presence What to Consider, and Not Consider, on the Road to Globalization by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Organizations preparing to meet the global economy head on face a complex set of business and technology challenges that can be overcome only with a new set of competencies and technologies. This white paper helps you prepare.
Creating Business Value with Communication-Enabled CRM Processes by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - In this paper learn how companies can overcome the limitations in marketing, sales, and service processes by pursuing communication-enabled business processes (CEBPs)–enabled by communication systems that are integrated with business applications.
Creating the Perfect Plant: Aerospace and Defense by SAP America, Inc.. May 2008 - If you are an Aerospace and Defense industry executive involved in plant or corporate performance, and you want to align and improve key performance indicators across manufacturing processes to reduce costs, you won't want to miss this...
Critical Business: Best Practices in Building an Integrated Information Management Strategy by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Research and in-depth discussions with CIOs, conducted by IDG Research Services, have pinpointed a set of best practices for architecting and implementing a comprehensive information management strategy.
CRM without Compromise: A Strategy for Profitable Growth by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Build your CRM system so it is flexible enough to quickly respond to changing customer needs and business challenges to sustain a competitive advantage and enjoy a profitable growth.
Delivering Customer Value: Innovative Approaches to Maintain Competitive Success by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Delivering customer value requires continuing attention and focus if a company is to prosper into the next generation. Learn three essential steps from IDC that companies need to take to sharpen the value proposition they offer to their customers.
Delivering Operational Excellence with Innovation by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - This paper explains business strategies, trends, and issues related to enterprise resource planning, financial management, operations management, and human capital management that drive the consideration of enterprise services architecture.
Differentiation through Service Excellence Driving Customer Loyalty and Service Profitability by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Products are increasingly becoming commodities, and Ceos are recognizing that first-rate service is crucial to enhancing customer satisfaction.
Driving Your Channel Business by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This white paper discusses key channel business trends, highlights the complexities and challenges of different channel models.
eGuide: ERP in the Midmarket by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Read this CIO guide on ERP in the Midmarket to get a better understanding of the various options companies have when choosing, implementing, securing, and measuring the ROI from their ERP systems.
Enabling Change with an Enterprise Portal and SOA Strategy by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - In this case study Wyeth implemented a combined portal interface and enterprise service-oriented architecture based on the SAP NetWeaver technology platform. Discover how it quickly creates powerful applications that open lucrative new sales channels.
Enabling Growth for Large Enterprises Three Strategies for Growing Your Business by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This SAP Executive Insight explains the challenges inherent in three common growth models and describes how to implement a solid, flexible, and adaptive foundation that supports corporate growth objectives.
Enabling Growth for Midsize Companies Three Strategies for Growing Your Business by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This SAP Executive Insight explains the challenges inherent in three common growth models and describes how to implement a solid, flexible, and adaptive foundation that supports corporate growth objectives.
Enabling Growth through Business Model Innovation Change Is the Only Constant by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This SAP Executive Insight explores the most common areas of business model innovation and describes how organizations are leveraging innovation in different parts of their business.
Enabling Growth through Mergers and Acquisitions Synergies Successfully Realized by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This SAP Executive Insight details the challenges and outlines the path to success of different M&A strategies.
Enabling Organic Growth Attaining Continuous Profitable Growth by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This SAP Executive Insight explores organic growth and addresses some of the most common challenges in the quest to achieve it.
End User Performance - Building and Maintaining ROI by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - In this white paper, explore how organizations are achieving strong returns on investment on their information technologie endeavors and investments by emphasizing user performance.
Energy Capital Management SAP Solutions for the New Utility Environment by SAP America, Inc.. May 2008 - In this white paper, Central Energy explores how a SAP solution for utilities addresses energy capital management including processing disparate data, contracts, and settlement statements.
Enhancing Speed-to-Market by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Technology capable of increasing speed-to-market has evolved in leaps and bounds. This white paper gives you the low down on the how best to adapt your enterprise.
Ensuring Successful Manufacturing Execution in the Fabless Semiconductor Model by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - The number of semiconductor companies adopting a fabless manufacturing model continues to increase. And to thrive in this highly competitive market, the fabless company must produce the best product designs for its intended
market. This white paper guides you through that process.
Enterprise Asset Management Maximize Return on Assets with an End-to-End Solution by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - The SAP® Service and Asset Management solution supports organizations in efficiently managing their enterprise assets.
Enterprise Knowledge Workers: Understanding Risks and Opportunities by SAP America, Inc.. February 27, 2008 - Learn about collaboration-intensive knowledge work, IT challenges, and related costs. Enterprise workers need access to information across disciplines, better contextual information, and collaboration tools, to protect data int…
Enterprise Performance Management - Financial Excellence and Beyond by SAP America, Inc.. February 27, 2008 - Read why top CFOs are shifting from their traditional financial role dealing with standardized business processes and systems to that of change agent and strategic advisor to the CEO.
Enterprise Services Architecture for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): Delivering Operational Excellence by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Learn business strategies, trends and issues related to enterprise resource planning (ERP). Discover the importance of enterprise services architecture (ESA) and the role it plays in creating value and responding to evolving business needs in ERP.
Enterprise Services Architecture for Higher Education and Research: A Roadmap for Efficiency and Innovation by SAP America, Inc.. February 27, 2008 - Higher education relies on information technology to improve operational efficiency. Discover how enterprise Service Oriented Architecture (enterprise SOA) helps leverage the current IT assets to provide improved education and research at a lower cost.
Enterprise SOA in Manufacturing Improves Business Processes by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Discover how enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA), allows you to improve your business processes without an expensive IT integration project.
Enterprises Reap the Rewards of Modernizing Their ERP Systems - IDC Research by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - This white paper outlines strategies for organizations considering upgrading or replacing their enterprise resource planning systems in order to handle business growth, streamline internal processes, and leverage technology innovation.
Forrester White Paper: Assess Your Enterprise Agility (SAP6264) by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - While firms have used different business strategies to insulate themselves from the effect of change, CEOs are beginning to recognize the need for their firms to become more
agile in detecting and making the changes to strategy, operations, and products.
Forrester: Measuring the Business Value of IT by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Many organizations do a poor job of measuring the business value of their IT investments. Employing a consistent methodology that both business users and IT are held accountable for can improve your IT investment returns.
Four Steps to a Best-Run Business by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This document describes how you can build a strategy to unify and run your business more effectively.
Getting Value from Industry Best Practices the High-Tech Supply Chain Challenge by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - Supply chain operations play a vital role in the success of any consumer or high-tech original equipment manufacturer (OEM). This SAP Executive Insight examines how the adoption of industry best practices can add value to your organization.
Global ERP Functionality Delivered: The Delivery Difference between Products and Vendors Explained by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Enterprises looking to compete in a global marketplace must be able to comply with international financial and legal requirements-they must be able to think globally but at the same time act (and comply) locally.
Global HR Transformation by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - The First Generation of global HR Transformation began to take shape in the mid-1990s, gradually evolving from HR strategy presentations to full-blown transformation initiatives and enterprise- wide implementations.
Governance, Risk and Compliance - Realizing the Value by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Explore current thinking about how technology can support governance, risk, and compliance initiatives. A single cross-enterprise solution can support a cohesive strategy for monitoring, identifying, and managing risk -- and...
Governance, Risk, and Compliance Webcast -- An Enterprise Concern by SAP America, Inc.. February 14, 2008 - During the Webcast, you will learn the important steps that your organization can take now to improve the overall integration of your GRC processes. See firsthand how SAP and Accenture's solutions for GRC can help your organization achieve better …
Graphic Packaging International Achieving Operational Excellence by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - In this case study, Graphic Packaging International Inc (GPI) needed a single end-to-end solution across the enterprise after their acquisition of Riverwood Holding Inc. Learn how SAP ERP application was their solution.
Ground up Strategies for Asset Performance Management by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Top performing companies are optimizing asset performance and integrating operational metrics with financial metrics for top line and bottom line improvement in performance.
High Technology Manufactures Journey to Best in Class Performance by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This report highlights the process, organization, knowledge management, performance and technology characteristics of high tech manufacturers that enable their elevated performance.
High-Tech Industries: The Supply Chain Executive’s Strategic Agenda by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - This report focuses on supply chain transformation intentions of companies in the high-tech sector. The high tech industry for the purpose of this paper includes computer equipment, consumer electronics, high technology, and telecommunication equipment.
How Energen Corporation Transformed Its Business with SAP Plant Maintenance and Project Systems by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - In this case study Energen Corp. needed to find a world-class enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that is integrated, scalable, and automated. Learn how SAP software provided their solution.
How IT Can Help Your Midsize Organization Make Better, Faster Decisions by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Learn how IT can help your midsize organization make better decisions by improving information visibility with the alignment of business activities with corporate strategy.
How the U.S. Navy Implemented an ERP System to Improve Effectiveness by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - When the United States Navy set out to revolutionize its business affairs - part of its strategic effort was to streamline its IT technologies. Discover how they became more agile and the benefits achieved by implementing an SAP ERP solution.
How to Plan for an SAP ERP Upgrade by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - This document provides decision makers the information they need to evaluate, plan, and perform an upgrade to the SAP ERP 6.0 application. It also introduces the tools
and services SAP offers its customers during the transition to this new enterprise software.
How Valero Overcame Acquisition Challenges Using SAP by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - See how Valero, the largest oil refiner in North America, used SAP NetWeaver to quickly integrate the disparate IT systems its new acquisitions brought with them.
HR Innovation: Make Fact-based Talent Decisions with Workforce Analytics by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - In this report, learn how BusinessWeek Research Services (BWRS) launched a research program to determine the views of human resources and information technology (IT) executives, and their CEOs, on how workforce analytics can help their companies.
HRO Innovation: Building Blocks to Derive Full Value by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - In this report, BusinessWeek Research Services (BWRS) launched a research program to determine the views of C-level managers—at large companies on how to improve the value derived from human resources outsourcing.
Human Capital Management (HCM): How Top Organizations Drive Company Profits Efficiently by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Discover how companies are meeting today's human capital challenges such as optimizing the efficiency of transactional processes, centralizing and consolidating HR operations, and using IT to integrate systems, data and processes across...
Human Capital Management for the Public Sector by SAP America, Inc.. March 2008 - Discover how public sector agencies are shifting the focus in HR departments from transactional activities to performance with strategic human capital management (HCM).
IDC Paper: Business Agility as an Enabler for Growth: How Midsize Firms Manage Change by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - This IDC paper examines the related issues of growth and flexibility from a number of perspectives, and how your midsize company can meet changing customer requirements in a continually changing environment.
IDC Paper: Implementing Operational Excellence: Obtaining the Information Needed for Continued Success by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Explore IDC's framework for implementing operational excellence and the successful steps to an effective implementation for midsize companies - internal assessment, competitive benchmarking and resource prioritization and acquisition.
IDC Paper: Increased Operational Efficency with SAP Central Process Scheduling by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - Read how scheduling tools in SAP Central Process Scheduling by Redwood can help you manage batch jobs along with process automation applications to handle business processes automatically with zero manual intervention.
IDC White Paper: Successfully Implement SAP Applications by SAP America, Inc.. February 27, 2008 - In this white paper, IDC shares why gaining access to the latest SAP solutions can truly accelerate time to value, which in turn can help to achieve business objectives and competitive advantage.
IDC: In the Enterprise Long Tail: Will IT Matter? by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Read how a firms key business and IT priorities and their experience with acquiring, implementing, and support of SAP solutions influences business.
Identity Management: Protection for Your Business - Sap NetWeaver® Identity Management: Control, without Complexity by SAP America, Inc.. June 2008 - This document describes the core components of SAP NetWeaver Identity Management – the identity center and virtual directory server.
Implementing ERP: Lessons Learned from the Front by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - SAP has implemented enterprise resource planning
(ERP) systems in both the commercial and public
sector for more than 30 years. This white paper explains four important principles that stand out from these experiences.
In Search of Clarity: Unravelling the Complexities of Executive Decision-Making by SAP America, Inc.. June 2008 - Decision-making by companies has enormous room to improve both in terms of efficiency and quality; it will have to for companies to keep pace in an increasingly competitive global business environment.
Insights, Challenges and Opportunities for CIOs in Capital Intensive Industries by SAP America, Inc.. June 2008 - This paper explores how to create successful energy and asset management programs and how the Business Process Expert Community (BPX) at SAP can facilitate further discussions on the challenges facing CIOs.
Integrate SAP Applications to Improve Flexibility, Reliability and Business Processes by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Learn how enterprise services architecture (ESA) combines the reliability and comprehensive functionality provided by SAP applications with the flexibility of services based on open standards. Leverage your IT assets to improve flexibility and achieve...
Integrated Sales and Marketing for Consumer Products Companies by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Discover the current challenges of the consumer products (CP) industry, how an ISM approach can help CP companies create new value by supporting profitable growth, and steps executives must take to launch an ISM initiative.
Intelligent Merchandising: Creating a Unique Shopping Experience, Part 1 by SAP America, Inc.. March 2008 - Learn how you can how you can hook customers with fresh, unusual and relevant shopping experiences. Drive customer loyalty by training, empowering and providing employees with the technical tools to capture the nuances of customer behaviour.
Intelligent Merchandising: Creating a Unique Shopping Experience, Part 2 by SAP America, Inc.. March 2008 - Anticipating customer needs is a better predictor of success than just responding to what customers say they want. Read this white paper to learn how you can create a unique customer experience by anticipating customers' lifestyle needs and demands.
Intelligent Merchandising: Creating a Unique Shopping Experience, Part 3 by SAP America, Inc.. March 2008 - The amount of customer information available grows every day. Learn why it is critical for you to analyze and understand customer information in order to draw meaningful conclusions about consumer lifestyles, buying habits and shopping behaviours.
It's 2008: Do You Know Where Your Talent Is? - Connecting People to What Matters by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Demand for knowledge workers is rising even as their skills and abilities are falling into short supply. This research report about acquisition and retention strategies questions the “war for talent” approach to these emerging trends.
It’s 2008: Do You Know Where Your Talent Is? - Why Acquisition and Retention Strategies Don’t Work by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - The contest for human capital is evident everywhere. This report frames the scope and range of the emerging talent crisis and provides an alternative model for addressing the issues-one that we believe gets to the heart of the matter.
Lean MRO Processes for Aerospace and Defense Organisations by SAP America, Inc.. May 2008 - Join representatives of SAP and its partners in this series of three Webcasts focused on production; manufacturing; and maintenance, repair, and overhaul issues in the A&D industry - as they relate to becoming a lean extended enter...
Let Innovation, Not Technology, Drive Your Product Business by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - SAP’s unique Product and Service Leadership framework is a strategy for companies to bring innovative products to market faster and to drive value for their customers. Learn more about it in this whitepaper.
Leveraging SAP ERP Human Capital Management (SAP ERP HCM) to Control Health-Benefits Costs for the First Time Webcast by SAP America, Inc.. February 14, 2008 - Inc., give a firsthand account of how his company, an SAP customer, is using the Health Benefits Management for ERP solution by VitalSpring to manage health b...
Leveraging the Talent Supply Chain for a Competitive Advantage by SAP America, Inc.. February 11, 2008 - Discover how managing the talent supply chain can help professional services providers realize a competitive advantage. Explore the market trends driving the need for talent management and the business practices and technologies that support the talent...
Manage All Your Master Data with One Integrated Solution by SAP America, Inc.. June 2008 - The SAP NetWeaver® Master Data Management (SAP NetWeaver MDM) component enables you to consolidate, synchronize, distribute, centrally manage, and publish any type of master data object across your enterprise.
Managing the Chargeback Life Cycle by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - The SAP Paybacks and Chargebacks application by Vistex allows manufacturers and distributors to manage the entire chargeback process life cycle, from claim initiation and receipt through adjudication, accrual, settlement, and post settlement adjustment.
Master Data Management (MDM): Extract Value from your Most Important Intangible Asset by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - Explore the importance of and the barriers to achieving sound master data. Discover the ideal master data management (MDM) solution and the value and benefits of effective management of master data.
Master Data Management: Extracting Value from Your Most Important Intangible Asset by SAP America, Inc.. June 2008 - Effective master data management can save time and money – even enable the capture of incremental revenues, it can also reduce costs while improving customer service.
Midsize Companies Responding Quickly to Changing Markets by SAP America, Inc.. February 2008 - This paper examines how flexible, integrated information technology makes it easy to adapt the way you do business in response to changing needs-and helps you outperform the competition.
Office of the Insurance CFO: Driving Business Decision-Making by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - CFOs are moving move beyond administrative and transactional tasks, becoming catalysts to improve business performance. This whitepaper discusses important questions that need to be answered to provide the decision support that finance needs.
Optimizing the Supply Chain: Best Practices for Becoming a Best-Run Government Organization by SAP America, Inc.. May 2008 - This paper shows how best practices power this transformation; survey results and case studies demonstrate the benefits of deploying best practices and the obstacles organizations face in implementing them in the real world.
Paving the Way to a Successful Upgrade Project by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - The SAP Upgrade Assessment for SAP ERP service delivers the expert advice and assistance you need to upgrade to a new release of the SAP ERP application. Read this whitepaper to learn which of the four different options is right for you.
PODCAST: The Strategy of Success: Best Practices in Building your SAP Consulting Business by SAP America, Inc.. August 2008 - In this Podcast, independent SAP analyst Jon Reed will discuss SAP trends and their effect on consultants, tips for honing your business strategy and consulting best practices.
PODCAST: Web 2.0 in Action! How SAP is Leveraging Web 2.0 in CRM to Improve Customer Experience by SAP America, Inc.. July 2008 - Explore how CRM now includes Web 2.0 capabilities that enhance user experience and productivity. Learn more about a highly personalizable, interactive user interface and how it enables content syndication from internal and external data sources.
Powering a Solution Provider Network: The Next-Generation Business Model for the Industry by SAP America, Inc.. September 2008 - Business challenges drive the evolution of the industrial machinery and components (IM&C) industry. This white paper expl | 
