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Showtime – “An Ecosystem of Data”, featuring IoT and Fog
Published: 06/December/2016
Reading time: 3 mins
Internet of Things or IoT is the new buzz word of recent times. But then, we have been doing this for a long time – just that the concept is called IoT now. Hitachi, one of the top global manufacturing companies has been building machines and putting in sensors for several years and facilitating IoT,…
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7 Principles for a Successful SAP Hybris Cloud for Customer Implementation
Published: 02/December/2016
Reading time: 3 mins
Organizations look to SAP Hybris Cloud for Customer and to similar cloud solutions to cut costs, simplify infrastructure, achieve better scalability, and more. Everywhere you turn in the enterprise IT space, experts are extolling the virtues of adopting cloud solutions. Yet despite these virtues, not every cloud implementation is a success. In a survey conducted…
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12 Control Issues That Can Slip Under the Radar — and How to Prevent Them
Published: 02/December/2016
Reading time: 4 mins
Many organizations devote large amounts of time, money, and resources to internal controls testing. Yet in spite of these stringent tests, most businesses suffer from a multitude of controls errors — and many don’t even realize that these errors are occurring. Whether it’s due to user mistakes or intentional misuse, there are a dozen hidden…
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Infographic: Investigating the 5 Ws of SAP end-user training
Published: 30/November/2016
Reading time: 1 min
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Strategic Advice to Quantify the ROI of Your Employee Training Program
Published: 18/November/2016
Reading time: 2 mins
A key step you may come up against when trying to establish the value of an employee training program is to prove the Return on Investment (ROI). Benefits have to exceed costs or the training program will be cut. But how do you quantify how much an employee has learned? What dollar value can you…
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The Easy to Understand Guide to SAP HANA Cloud Platform
Published: 17/November/2016
Reading time: 2 mins
I have the benefit of speaking to SAP customers and partners every day and I enjoy explaining technology and translating some of the more complex concepts into more digestible analogies. Looking for an easier way to share my talks, I’ve worked on some video vignettes that explain the technologies behind the SAP Hana Cloud Platform…
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GRC in the Digital Age
Published: 26/October/2016
Reading time: 2 mins
Implementing strong governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) practices doesn’t involve one solution, one policy, or one team: It involves a collection of solutions, policies, and teams that work together to address the many concerns that make up GRC. As businesses change in the wake of disruptive technologies, each of the three prongs of GRC faces…
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Data Analytics for the Modern Business
Published: 21/October/2016
Reading time: 2 mins
A logistics company that reroutes its trucks in real time to avoid a traffic jam. A manufacturer that preemptively services an asset before it breaks down. A retail organization that selects the location of its new store based on foot traffic on a city street. These are just some examples of modern businesses that make…
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6 Factors to Consider When Evaluating End-User Training Options
Published: 20/October/2016
Reading time: 3 mins
When budgets are tight, employee training is often one of the first things to be cut. In the short term, your company may save money, but what is the long-term effect on your projects and software adoption? A recent survey by IDC hinted that “the likelihood of project success is proportional to the skill level…
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7 Questions to Guide You on Your S&OP Transformation
Published: 04/October/2016
Reading time: 3 mins
For many businesses, getting sales and operations planning (S&OP) right is a critical step toward success. S&OP processes are responsible for cutting down waste and optimizing your organization’s resources. But for too often, S&OP falls short of expectations. Why does this happen – and what can you do to fix it? Every organization will answer…
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