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Hitting reinstall on human recruitment: the senior technology leader fix
It is an uncomfortable truth that the recruitment of senior digital business and technology leadership is a process no longer fit for purpose.
SAP supply chain visibility
SAP BTP is out to see sustainability in your supply chain – if you run it right
A transparent supply chain is essential when using the SAP Business Technology Platform – this helps your firm to reach its full potential and expose certain inefficiencies that might be limiting it.
From NO to YES, but securely: unlocking innovation with Cloud ERP
By taking a proactive approach to security, companies can embrace new technologies and services while mitigating security risks.
UNHCR partners
UN partnership with ServiceNow, BT and Thirdera sends refugee lifeline
To send vital lifelines to displaced Ukrainians in Poland and Hungary, a UN refugee agency joins forces with ServiceNow, BT and Thirdera, calling on cloud technology.
Bespoke tax solution
Thinking of building a bespoke tax solution for SAP? Think again!
Do you really need a bespoke tax solution? What to ask before choosing specialist tax solutions in this guest post from Vertex.
Doomed implementation
Bedevilled budgets: overpaying to avoid a doomed implementation
What's behind a doomed ERP implementation? With studies showing failure rates of between 50 and 75 percent its time to take a look behind doomed implementations.
Arribatec Manufacuring ERP
Meet Industry 4.0 head-on, manufacturing all-in-one ERP
Just as steam power replaced the watermill, manufacturing companies need to invest in the next generation of ERP and warehousing software.
Faith In Nature
Faith In Nature as SAP helps heal the rift between sustainability and business growth
Faith in Nature chooses SAP ERP to help it grow while staying true into it's eco ethics.
Cloud outage
Outage outrage! Why public cloud is putting data and business at risk
Another outage begs the question: isn’t cloud supposed to be the savior of modern agile computing?
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.
Employee culture
Inside ServiceNow’s award-winning employee culture
Katie Whitehouse, senior people director at ServiceNow, discusses the employee culture lying beneath its 'best place to work' awards.
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.
Channel Sales Epicor
How a channel sales expert boosts tech buys
The role of channel businesses is to be consultants. Buyers are looking for experts to e-risk their technology purchases.
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. 
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“All’s well that ends well”: Tech insiders see hope beyond SVB UK rescue
It’s been a tough, sweat-inducing week in tech with the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, but the mood is now perhaps looking up for firms in the UK and beyond.
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.
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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