All Research Sponsored By:SAP America, Inc.
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Four Steps to a Best-Run Business
This document describes how you can build a strategy to unify and run your business more effectively.
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Converting Service Calls into Sales with Real-Time Offer Management
Banks, utilities, retailers, and the like are taking advantage of incoming calls and Web visits to make offers to existing customers. In this paper learn how with real-time offer management applications, can help leverage customer information.
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It's 2008: Do You Know Where Your Talent Is? - Connecting People to What Matters
Demand for knowledge workers is rising even as their skills and abilities are falling into short supply. This research report about acquisition and retention strategies questions the "war for talent" approach to these emerging trends.
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The CIO's Role in Driving Business Performance
Explore the changing role of the CIO, and the blurring of the line between IT and finance, as CIOs begin to function as strategic advisors to the executive team.
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Paving the Way to a Successful Upgrade Project
The SAP Upgrade Assessment for SAP ERP service delivers the expert advice and assistance you need to upgrade to a new release of the SAP ERP application. Read this whitepaper to learn which of the four different options is right for you.
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Enterprises Reap the Rewards of Modernizing Their ERP Systems - IDC Research
This white paper outlines strategies for organizations considering upgrading or replacing their enterprise resource planning systems in order to handle business growth, streamline internal processes, and leverage technology innovation.
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Using Master Data in Business Intelligence
Improve planning, building, and deploying a master data management (MDM) environment. Consider an evolutionary – rather than revolutionary – approach to MDM, and examine how to use MDM with business intelligence applications and an underlying data warehousing environment to improve decision making.
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Implementing an identity management solution
This document describes the SAP NetWeaver Identity Management products, which cover most of the core functionality for implementing an identity management solution, including a virtual directory.
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CIO2CIO Global Research Study: Business Intelligence and Master Data Management (MDM)
This global CIO2CIO research program was conducted for SAP, Inc. to gain insight into information management practices in various regions of the world and the research was conducted among IT professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia.
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SAP Netweaver: Streamlining the Transition to Services-Based IT Security
This paper describes how the SAP NetWeaver® platform and its components help IT organizations align with their enterprise business requirements in the area of security.
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Business Intelligence: The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations
Business intelligence (BI) allows organizations to better understand, analyze, and even predict what's occurring in their company.
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LiveWire Mobile Brings Music to Your Ears with Insight from Business Objects
Read this case study and see how Business Objects helped Livewire manage their royalty stream for end-user downloads, measuring performance and the end-user experience, and analyzing trends quickly and accurately.
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REACH Compliance: How the Business Process Expert Community Helps The Chemicals Industry
Learn compliance challenges posed by new legislation and how to break down its complexity into actionable requirements at the business process level. Access and share compliance best practices, tools and methodologies using a collaborative platform.
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SAP NetWeaver 7.0 Installation: From Confused to Confident
In this Webcast, learn how you can save time and frustration during you SAP NetWeaver installation. Explore steps to buy, build or reconfigure a server as well as post installation methodologies.
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Drive Sustainable, Profitable Growth through CRM: 8 Golden Rules to Turn Your Company into a Customer-Centric Enterprise
To make the most of customer relationships, organizations should consider a basic set of CRM principles that we at SAP have identified based on the successful strategies of best-run companies.
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SAP Paybacks and Chargebacks by Vistex
Learn how you can strengthen your ability to compete and grow profitably in today's consumer products industry by managing trade spending, providing a key service to channel partners and strengthening your ability to compete and grow profitably.
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Strategies for Profitable Growth: Sap for Professional Services
With customer demands rising and prices falling, service excellence alone is no longer enough to ensure future growth and profitability. Read this white paper to explore strategies, practices, and tools that can help your business achieve p...
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The Alignment-Focused Organization: Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Execution
Take a look at how organizations are taking strides to align business strategy with actual initiatives, projects, and daily activities - in short, to close the gap between strategy and execution.
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Enterprise Services Architecture for Higher Education and Research: A Roadmap for Efficiency and Innovation
Higher education relies on information technology to improve operational efficiency. Discover how enterprise Service Oriented Architecture (enterprise SOA) helps leverage the current IT assets to provide improved education and research at a lower cost.
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Pave the Road to "Perfect Order" Performance with Integrated Fulfillment
Get a first-hand view of how SAP solutions can help you improve your organization's business processes for transportation management, logistics, and warehouse management. SAP's advanced solutions deliver the functionalities you need...
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Advanced Meter Infrastructure: Composite Technologies to Meet New Demands in Sales and Customer Service
Discover what benefits advanced meter infrastructure (AMI) brings and why, and learn how the SAP NetWeaver platform and enterprise service-oriented architecture can support your AMI implementation.
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The Superstar CFO - Optimizing an Increasingly Complex Role
Read this CFO Research study to understand how CFOs should prioritize the external and company-wide mandates, as well as how they should manage the finance function itself.
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SAP Solutions for Information Workers: Empowering Salespeople
Learn how SAP solutions for information workers allow salespeople to manage sales accounts, manage sales opportunities, and collaborate with co-workers, all while taking advantage of familiar user environments.