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insiderPROFILES Insights from Jeff Seabright, The Coca-Cola Company Even with its substantial environmental footprint, The Coca-Cola Company is leading the charge around creating more sustainable business processes. What lessons can the rest of us glean from this experience? Jeff Seabright, Coca-Cola’s VP of Environment and Water Resources, answers this question with seven pieces of advice.
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insiderPROFILES Lauren Bonneau Nestlé is among the foremost practitioners of Creating Shared Value (CSV), a concept centering on corporate endeavors that benefit society. This profile uncovers how Nestlé is committed to CSV by focusing on improving the health and well-being of its employees, consumers, and suppliers in rural communities worldwide.
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insiderPROFILES Evan J. Albright A major beer producer and distributor’s revenue targets hinge on seasonal sales. At Molson Coors, Todd Campbell, Vice President of Logistics and Procurement, and his supply chain team don’t have the time or the luxury to operate on gut feel. Every decision needs to be grounded in fact. Follow this team as it evaluates business intelligence tools to provide crucial data for advance planning and anticipate inventory gaps with incredible speed.
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insiderPROFILES Alan Joch SentrySafe wanted ready access to timely and accurate product data — and “one version of the truth.” Gregg Griebel, ERP Program Manager, explains how the company can now serve its large retail customers with readily available product information and is better prepared for future changes in how manufacturers and retailers will interact.
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insiderPROFILES Evan J. Albright After acquiring a US-based company, GILSA, a Mexico-based dairy manufacturer and distributor, committed itself to ensure smooth business process integration — internally and for longstanding retailers and customers — by building a flexible data system to serve its growing, global customer base. CIO Mauricio Castillo shares how the company was able to keep these new customers operating in a business-as-usual manner.
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SAP NetWeaver Magazine Q&A with Steve Merry and Vincent Vloemans As a big multinational corporation with millions of transactions daily across its global business, Sara Lee Corporation must bridge disparate data sources to deliver quality business intelligence. CIO Steve Merry and Global Director of Information Management Vincent Vloemans discuss the company's decision to pilot SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, allowing executives to test out fast, intuitive information delivery across the
company's vast data pool with the ease and familiarity of a Web search.
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SAP NetWeaver Magazine Evan J. Albright Hear how an early adopter of SAP NetWeaver integrated a solution around SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse, SAP NetWeaver Portal, and other SAP software under an incredibly tight timeline. As a ramp-up customer, the organization learned many valuable lessons that still apply to strategies around SAP NetWeaver technology upgrades today.
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SAP NetWeaver Magazine John Parker With the global focus on energy alternatives, Sharp Electronics Corporation saw a big growth opportunity for its Sharp Solar Energy Solutions Group. With its solar portal project, Sharp wanted a new scalable online ordering system that would streamline orders, reduce processing time, and seamlessly integrate data with its back-end SAP ERP system.
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SAP NetWeaver Magazine Evan J. Albright Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is gearing up to open a new hospital that will likely increase its size to about twice its current operations — and double the inventory that it must track. To replace the outdated system it was using to monitor roughly 10,000 pieces of equipment across more than 50 locations, BCM chose to become a ramp-up customer for SAP NetWeaver Mobile 7.1 and implement a new system for tracking inventory more easily and accurately.
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SAP NetWeaver Magazine Chris Maxcer While many companies are continuing to struggle with their outdated and unmanageable legacy applications, Silicon Labs decided that it would be better served by an enterprise-grade ERP suite. Learn how the company came to this realization, why it opted for a big-bang install of multiple SAP solutions, and how the company emerged from the transformation stronger than ever.
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