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IoT still saddled with potential
There's strong evidence that the IoT is gaining acceptance -- but only on a limited basis because of cost and equipment compatibility concerns.
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Composable ERP strategy: Key benefits and steps for success
In this Q&A, ERP expert Sanjay Mhaskey explains the advantages and challenges of composable ERP and how to decide if this major architectural change to core systems is worthwhile.
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Who owns the workflow? Why enterprises are managing the wrong thing
Enterprises manage applications well but often lack owners for cross-functional workflows. AI automation reveals that application ownership alone doesn't ensure business outcomes.
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Should you move to SaaS ERP? Top factors to consider
Although SaaS ERP holds the promise of agility for many companies, understanding the nuances of migration is critical. Here are six areas to consider.
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SAP pitches role-based Joule assistants as ERP work partners
New AI-driven applications for supply chain, procurement and CX also shared the spotlight as SAP strives to portray its broad portfolio as a fully integrated SaaS suite.
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Connected workers are industrial AI's proving ground
Agentic AI is making the value of connected worker platforms more visible. Industrial AI needs current frontline context before it can support execution.
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How AI leaders can build an AI feature inventory
Traditional software inventories miss many embedded AI features. Learn what an AI feature inventory should include and how it improves visibility, governance and planning.
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Should you move to SaaS ERP? Top factors to consider
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Cross-category governance is the next software challenge
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Enterprise software is harder to manage by category
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Who owns the workflow? Why enterprises are managing the wrong thing
Enterprises manage applications well but often lack owners for cross-functional workflows. AI automation reveals that application ownership alone doesn't ensure business outcomes.
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How to prevent scope creep in your ERP implementation
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How Microsoft moved an SAP ECC billing system to S/4HANA private cloud
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How agentic AI can transform ERP for your business
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Composable ERP strategy: Key benefits and steps for success
In this Q&A, ERP expert Sanjay Mhaskey explains the advantages and challenges of composable ERP and how to decide if this major architectural change to core systems is worthwhile.
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What is a commonly overlooked step in an ERP implementation?
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SaaS releases need business discipline
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Connected workers are industrial AI's proving ground
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What is a commonly overlooked step in an ERP implementation?
Overlooking critical stakeholders in an ERP implementation can negatively affect the project. Learn how including them early can help keep the project on schedule.
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Prepare a complete ERP readiness assessment for your company
Before starting an implementation, you need to determine whether the organization has the culture, resources and structure to support an ERP system. Here are the essential steps.
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How to calculate the total cost of ownership of ERP software
You won't know the true ROI of a new ERP system without having a good idea how much it could cost in the long run. Here are the kinds of costs -- some not so obvious -- to include.
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Disrupted by AI, SAP grapples with exposing its ERP data
Customers enticed by third-party AI apps might go elsewhere for ERP if SAP doesn't foster a healthy partner ecosystem that can access the wealth of data stored in its platforms.
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ERP products and vendors
The AI technology behind SAP's Autonomous Enterprise pitch
Product management VP Richard Grandpierre explains Joule Work, RPT-1 upgrades, deployment options and what giving AI to on-premises customers means for the 2027 S/4HANA deadline.
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SAP unveils agentic AI tools to partially automate ERP suite
Major upgrades to Joule UI and Studio developer tool and 50 new teams of agents for typical tasks across five key business processes rely on a data foundation said to be unified.
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