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Leverage SAP Ariba for Effective Supplier Management
The role of procurement has changed dramatically in recent years, and supply chain leaders must now strategically leverage this function, and more specifically the procure-to-pay (P2P) function within the procurement process, to effectively manage supplier relationships. In the past, procurement was primarily focused on invoices and payments. Today it is about digitizing workflows and integrating…
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Growing Need for Financial Master Data Management Automation
Finance and accounting (F&A) teams must efficiently access accurate and reliable information in today’s fast-paced environment. This way, F&A teams can generate the organizational visibility to make timely decisions on various fronts, from revenue growth or cost-cutting initiatives to strategic planning for new business models or corporate transactions. Finance master data is the foundation for…
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Preview of Upcoming Cash Management and Cash Visibility Research
In the upcoming Cash Management and Cash Visibility benchmark report due for publication on June 30, 2022, we’ll explore the cash management function, automation priorities to support cash visibility, and the collective insight of our SAPinsider community. We’ll look at strategy and innovation trends of SAPinsider organizations, as it relates to their needs for cash…
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Core Accounting is a Growing Priority for SAPinsiders
In our SAP S/4HANA Finance and Central Finance: State of the Market 2022 benchmark report, we saw the share of SAPinsider organizations planning to invest resources into core accounting processes increase to 28% (from 18% in 2021). These organizations view this finance and accounting strategy as an opportunity to address growing organizational complexity, the top…
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Winners Named for the SAP Innovation Awards
SAP has selected 25 winners out of 200 submissions for its ninth annual SAP Innovation Awards, which recognize forward-thinking companies and individuals that use SAP products to disrupt industries and positively impact the world. The winners range from multinational companies to government agencies, small businesses, and even a school district. For example, nine organizations…
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Video: Sovos talks Economic Nexus Complexity
As organizations grow and expand their operations into new markets, the complexities of indirect tax compliance can increase dramatically. Businesses selling into multiple tax jurisdictions need a global tax management solution that provides enhanced tax determination and calculation capabilities to support complex product and service taxability requirements. An example of increasing indirect tax complexity is…
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Video: Vertex Talks Indirect Tax, O2C, P2P Testing Automation
A global tax engine is a core component of a robust digital tax strategy designed to streamline an organization’s indirect tax compliance lifecycle. The successful implementation of a tax engine requires a well-defined and executed testing plan. When testing a new tax engine, it is essential to consider all possible scenarios to avoid real-world errors.…
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Chevron and Deloitte Conquer the Art of the Possible
Companies operate in a global landscape where market conditions can change quickly. Thus, it’s critical to utilize technology that enables the ability to pivot when required. For Chevron, a legacy ERP infrastructure fraught with customizations slowed the company from innovating at a competitive pace. Through a collaborative project with Deloitte, Chevron focused on simplification and…
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Retail Industry Grows Despite COVID-19 Supply Chain Challenges
Despite the recent surge in COVID-19 cases and supply chain disruptions, the retail industry grew a robust 14.1% during November and December to $886.7 billion, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). The strong growth encouraged NRF to hold its annual conference in person at the Javits Convention Center in New York this week. The…
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Data Connections For SAP Analytics Cloud
Analytics is driven by data and hence even best-of-breed tools like SAP Analytics Cloud need robust data integration to harness their capabilities fully. Data connection and seamless integration to data sources are critical to building robust data and analytics capabilities. SAP Analytics Cloud supports a plethora of data sources and data connections. It offers a…
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