| Mr. Potato Head Meets New Markets at HasbroWhen Hasbro’s “big-bang” implementation approach in the 1990s created differing business processes across the company’s 27 different markets, management quickly realized a more centralized, shared-services business model would be necessary ... read more When Hasbro’s “big-bang” implementation approach in the 1990s created differing business processes across the company’s 27 different markets, management quickly realized a more centralized, shared-services business model would be necessary to continue to expand into new regions of the world. Thus, the business-driven, IT-supported Way to Work initiative was created, which included a major SAP upgrade. close |
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 | Radically Simple SAP? Look to the CloudIs your business considering implementing a cloud-based application by SAP? Greg Tomb, President of SAP Cloud Applications, explores the types of cloud-based applications SAP offers, the challenges they address, and ... read more Is your business considering implementing a cloud-based application by SAP? Greg Tomb, President of SAP Cloud Applications, explores the types of cloud-based applications SAP offers, the challenges they address, and the differences between SAP cloud applications and SAP enterprise applications. In addition, get an in-depth look at his predictions for cloud adoption among customers. close |
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 | Using FTP? Know the RisksBusinesses today have security, scalability, visibility, and compliance concerns -- traditional file transfer protocol (FTP) software is no longer enough to satisfy these demands. Companies are now turning to managed ... read more Businesses today have security, scalability, visibility, and compliance concerns -- traditional file transfer protocol (FTP) software is no longer enough to satisfy these demands. Companies are now turning to managed file transfer solutions for secure and reliable data exchange. This article outlines the drawbacks of FTP and the benefits of utilizing a managed file transfer platform. close |
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 | AmerisourceBergen Accelerates Its Order Fulfillment and DeliveryFor any company, delayed deliveries can result in lost profits. But for a company like AmerisourceBergen, which processes 80,000 orders for pharmaceuticals per day, delayed deliveries can have deadly consequences. ... read more For any company, delayed deliveries can result in lost profits. But for a company like AmerisourceBergen, which processes 80,000 orders for pharmaceuticals per day, delayed deliveries can have deadly consequences. To continue to ensure that pharmacies and hospitals receive the inventory patients need, AmerisourceBergen embarked on a business transformation initiative to replace its legacy system with a scalable ERP platform. close |
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 | Linking the Familiarity of Excel with the Power of SAP ERP FinancialsThough financial professionals who use Microsoft Excel often rely on IT to create uploading templates, queries, and reports from their SAP systems, there is a way to eliminate this dependence. ... read more Though financial professionals who use Microsoft Excel often rely on IT to create uploading templates, queries, and reports from their SAP systems, there is a way to eliminate this dependence. Learn the benefits of utilizing Z Option’s GLSU and the GL Wand solution from Excel4apps, which are both SAP certified for smooth integration with SAP ERP Financials. close |
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 | Nu Skin Fights Aging Systems with New HR SoftwareNu Skin, a developer and distributor of health and beauty products, has employees in 28 different countries around the world. Previously, no centralized HR system existed to collect employee data ... read more Nu Skin, a developer and distributor of health and beauty products, has employees in 28 different countries around the world. Previously, no centralized HR system existed to collect employee data or provide standardized HR reporting. Now, Nu Skin utilizes SAP ERP Human Capital Management -- and its journey to go-live is one that is truly unique. close |
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