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    Case Study: Preparing your ECC for SAP S/4HANA

    Published: 24/January/2020

    Reading time: 2 mins

    For customers who are planning for the migration to SAP S/4HANA, ensuring that you are prepared can be just as significant a task as doing the migration. What is needed to ensure success is an understanding of the tools that are available to help with that preparation, and good advice from someone who has already…

  2. What to Expect From Our SAPinsider 2020 Event: Insights From Rizal Ahmed, President and Head of Research, SAP S/4HANA and Cloud at SAPinsider

    Published: 24/January/2020

    Reading time: 2 mins

    On March 17-19 in Vegas this year at SAPinsider’s 2020 conference the word that will be buzzing around every room in the Bellagio is SAP S/4HANA, and for good reason. From our research we know that moving to SAP’s latest upgrade is the most consuming, important decision and project that SAP customers are facing, and…

  3. A Look at Current SAP Marketplace Trends

    Published: 16/January/2020

    Reading time: 3 mins

    SAPinsider recently sat down with an expert in the SAPinsider community, Rohana Gunawardena, Director – SAP Practice, Exium Inc., to discuss some of the trends he’s seeing in the marketplace. A Major Priority for Finance Company CFOs A big priority for SAP customers in the finance industry right now, says Rohana, is making the monthly…

  4. Six Reasons Why You Should Attend the SAPinsider 2020 Conference in Las Vegas

    Published: 12/January/2020

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Members of the SAP community are looking forward to a transformative 2020 which promises to be both an exhilerating and challenging time. As you weigh your business’ move to SAP S/4HANA, the Cloud, and emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain, SAPinsider is here for you as a trusted resource. If you don’t have…

  5. Your SAP Peers Want to Hear from You!

    Published: 12/January/2020

    Reading time: 2 mins

    In talking with SAPinsider members we’ve learned that many of you have a real desire to share your strategic insights, business best practices, functional tips, and road-tested advice with your SAP peers. SAPinsider wants to harness that knowledge and catapult it out to the larger SAP community by partnering with you, our readers. We’re currently…

  6. How The Davey Tree Expert Company Expanded Reach of Recruiting Efforts and Reduced Time to Hire

    Published: 02/January/2020

    Reading time: 5 mins

    In a recent SAPinsider research survey, SAP HCM and SAP SuccessFactors customers were asked to identify which metrics were most important for measuring the success of their HCM strategies and actions. The leading answer was employee satisfaction (48%), but two measurements critical to talent acquisition were close behind in the results – time-to-hire (36%) and…

  7. How Sealed Air Is Transforming Its Employee Learning Experience

    Published: 20/December/2019

    Reading time: 5 mins

    Recently, employee experience has been dominating headlines and solution roadmaps across human capital management (HCM). While much of the discussion has been about the need to transform employee experience on a macro level through measuring and analyzing experience data, there continues to be significant development and focus on improving employee experience in other ways, including…

  8. SAP Cybersecurity in an Age of Uncertainty

    Published: 16/December/2019

    Reading time: 5 mins

    by Jhansi R Bandaru, PMP-Certified IT SAP Security/Compliance Lead According to Risk Based Security’s 2019 MidYear QuickView Data Breach Report, the first six months of 2019 saw more than 3,800 publicly disclosed cyber attacks exposing more than 4 billion compromised records, with 3.2 billion of those records exposed by just eight breaches. Making matters worse,…

  9. Change Is Coming to Financial Planning and Analysis:

    Published: 11/December/2019

    Reading time: 4 mins

      Financial professionals are extremely focused on FP&A (financial planning & analysis). As SAPinsider prepares our 2020 studies, “The State of the Market for SAP Financial Planning and Analysis” and “The State of the Market for SAP Finance – a Benchmark Study,” we had a chance to converse with Bryan Lapidus, FPA&A Director, FP&A Practices…

  10. To Outsource or Not to Outsource: The Role Payroll Can Play in Cloud HCM Adoption

    Published: 09/December/2019

    Reading time: 7 mins

    SAPinsider recently spoke with Mike Ellis, President, Rizing HCM APAC, to discuss the state of SAP SuccessFactors market today, global trends he is hearing from clients, and options for SAP customers in the area of outsourcing payroll specifically. Ellis, who has nearly 30 years of experience in HR transformations, cloud implementations, and payroll outsourcing, was…