Analyst Insights

Analyst Insights are written by SAPinsider’s research team. Based on information gleaned from surveys of the SAPinsider Community, conversations with experts, SAP employees, vendors, and SAPinsiders, Analyst Insights provide a thoughtful analysis of critical topics, technologies, and challenges that SAP customers face today.

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  1. cyber attack

    Are You Prepared For A Cyber Attack?

    Published: 27/July/2022

    Reading time: 2 mins

    In SAPinsider’s latest Cybersecurity focused research, the biggest factor for organizations when it comes to securing their SAP systems is the need to protect access to the data in those systems. However, almost as important is pressure to keep systems secure from ransomware and malware attacks. And when asked to rank the top cybersecurity threats...…

  2. GRC compliance

    Reducing IT’s Role in SAP GRC Through Simplified Experiences

    Published: 27/July/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    SAP GRC tools are often run by IT, but greater business involvement enabled by consumer-grade experiences can improve GRC processes.

  3. SAP

    SAP Sees Strong Cloud Growth in 2022 Q2

    Published: 26/July/2022

    Reading time: 4 mins

    In SAP’s second quarter earnings call for 2022, the organization announced a 34% jump in cloud revenue, 24% at constant currencies, making it SAP’s largest revenue stream. Current cloud backlog, contractually committed revenue that SAP expects to recognize over the coming 12 months, also exceeded €10 billion for the first time ever. Much of this...…

  4. Logistics Sustainability

    Sustainability in Logistics Through Machine Learning

    Published: 22/July/2022

    Reading time: 4 mins

    Logistics plays a key role in supply chain as it pertains to the most important aspect of supply chain- movement of goods and products. That also means it is a major contributor to the carbon footprint a company generates.  With exponentially increasing focus on sustainable supply chains, companies today have access to a plethora of…

  5. Supply Chain Data Hub

    Data Hubs in Supply Chain Planning

    Published: 22/July/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Fragmentation of data remains a key obstacle on the path of integrated supply chain planning. Many organizations have invested in point systems for planning various elements of supply chains over the years, have legacy systems, and also have data pertaining to supply chain residing in enterprise systems like ERP, CRM etc. With the advent of…

  6. Digital Tracking

    Enhancing Digital Tracking With Intelligent Process Automation

    Published: 22/July/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    As SAPinsider research has highlighted, the adoption of process automation has consistently increased year over year. This trend resonates with SAPinsider's recently published research, "Building Resilient and Agile Supply Chains Leveraging Data, Analytics and Automation," which focuses on how tools, data analytics, and automation can help transform supply chain operations. SAPinsiders highlighted how automation and…

  7. HR transformation priorities

    Starting Small with HR Transformation

    Published: 22/July/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Budget is a major roadblock to HR transformation at many organizations. We take a look at SAPinsider research for clues on how to navigate that challenge. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here

  8. asset accounting

    Asset Accounting for Today’s Economy

    Published: 22/July/2022

    Reading time: 4 mins

    Asset accounting is the process of tracking and recording all company assets. By tracking and recording all company assets, businesses can more easily identify the most critical investments and make better strategic decisions about where to allocate resources.  This information can help finance and accounting teams make better strategic decisions about allocating resources to improve…

  9. digital transformation leader

    Digital Transformation Lessons Learned: 3 Tips from an Experienced HR Tech Leader

    Published: 22/July/2022

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Digital Transformation projects can be daunting. Here are three tips that should help the process run more smoothly.

  10. hybrid workforces payroll

    Hybrid Workforces Bring Unique Payroll Challenges

    Published: 22/July/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Hybrid workforces are now common at most organizations, but they bring extra human resources challenges, especially around payroll.