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SAP project success
SAP certifications and beyond: gearing up for project success
SAP projects aren't a small undertaking. Paul Cooper discusses in-house skills and working with partners with the right level of expertise.
University challenged: how a 200-year-old institution entered the 21st century
With system delays, a tight deadline and even a cyber attack, one university needed to move fast with Unit4 and Arribatec.
ERP resellers should embrace trending tech to survive and thrive
It's time for ERP resellers to embrace technology such as automation, AI and ML to ensure they can survive and thrive through tumultuous times.
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma
How robotic process automation is solving Japan’s demographic woes
UiPath is helping Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma solve Japan's aging workforce problem with operational efficiency driven by RPA.
Smart City - Levelling up
Smart city, dumb ERP
If you want a Smart ERP, heed a lesson from city planners and focus on smartening up what you have today before chasing some Jetsons inspired future.
SAP ERP Backbone
A stronger stack: dodge backbreaking ERP by de-risking process change
Keeping your organization in commission, here are some actionable steps and insights to help you avoid breaking your ERP backbone by de-risking the process change with SAP.
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The painful truth (and good news) behind ERP consolidation
Lori Witzel, director of thought leadership and customer engagement at TIBCO, discusses the truth behind ERP consolidation.
Stick or twist – how to play the ERP customization dilemma
ERP transformation is tough, and there are real dilemmas to overcome, but provide the right guidance, leadership and passion, and you will make a real difference to your organization and your people.
Workplace lease administration
ServiceNow’s Utah release focuses on solving hybrid space challenges
ServiceNow's new Workplace Lease Administration feature takes aim at solving the big issues around hybrid working.
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Digital transformation in the public sector: optimizing SAP projects for lasting success
Paul Cooper discusses how migrating to S/4HANA, SAP’s next-gen cloud-based platform could result in big operational wins for public sector bodies.
Will the macro environment redefine your business this year – or you?
ServiceNow on how organizations can redefine their businesses this year.
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Employee epiphanies in the new world of work
The world of work has shifted. Employees are benefitting from streamlined business operations and organizations are adapting.
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How finance becomes a ‘value’ department
The finance department of today is evolving to become a more holistic and more human workflow and customer outcomes-driven entity. 
Sustainable Supply Chain
Five actions for a sustainable supply chain
Climate change, circular economy, ESG and sustainability have become business priorities and our global supply chains sit right in the middle of these challenges—as a major contributor to the problems, and a great area of focus to take action.
80:20 Rule
Modernize Your ERP: Harnessing the Power of the 80:20 Rule
A rule of thumb often used in ERP programs is that approximately 80 percent of business capabilities and processes are non-differentiating
Deloitte Consulting LLC Tech trends 2023 report
Deloitte’s chief futurist on the tech trends defining 2023
Following this year's Deloitte Tech Trends report, ERP Today speaks to Deloitte’s Chief futurist, Mike Bechtel, to answer some of our burning questions on what’s next for enterprises and vendors alike.
Dynamics 365 one partner
Is Microsoft pushing one partner for Dynamics 365?
Dynamics 365 MVPs aren't happy as Bam Boom Cloud appears to take the sales limelight for Microsoft.
The impacts of innovation: MACH and ERP
Against the backdrop of continual digital evolution and the catalyst of COVID, e-commerce has fully embraced the principles of MACH
Securing SAP systems: Four key risks and how to solve them
Highlighting the security dangers of SAP, and how to approach them.
Preparing for your ERP project
How are you preparing for your ERP transformation project?
Are you thinking of preparing your ERP project? Discover the key strategies for ensuring a successful implementation.
Michael Park, CMO at ServiceNow, on layoffs
“Purpose matters”: ServiceNow reveals its plan to avoid job cuts
Amidst Big Tech layoffs, ServiceNow isn't budging. Michael Park, CMO explains how the tech giant is able to buck the trend with a focus on purpose.
Cloud
Dynatrace: How to measure cloud’s carbon conundrum
As much as cloud computing is designed to enable us to use functions more efficiently, it also creates wastage on a variety of levels.
UK Government Matrix reload connected
The UK government wants to reload the Matrix. But is there a glitch?
According to the architects of the government’s shared services cluster strategy, the civil service has a lack of interoperability, a problem for which, they think they have a solution. The project’s name: the Matrix Programme.
Choosing ERP
ERP for today: choosing the right system
Acumatica's Lynne Jackson outlines what organizations should consider when choosing ERP software and discovering the best implementation approach.
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Putting the AI in IKEA with micro-fulfillment centers
Exploring micro-fulfillment centers with Samay Kohli, CEO and co-founder of GreyOrange.
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The ServiceNow Zoom alliance creating a world of infinite possibilities
Partnerships like the ServiceNow and Zoom alliance are creating a world of opportunities. ERP Today speaks with Seb Fitzjohn and Magnus Faulks.
Google financial results Q4
All of a Flutter: Why leaders must invest in Google’s UI tool
Why software development team leaders need to prioritize Flutter, Google’s multi-platform, open source, UI framework.