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Cutting Costs with Clever IT Solutions
04.02.2009
The tense economic situation is forcing many organizations to take a close look at their business processes and investments – and the area of IT is no exception. At the SAP Symposium for the Process and Consumer Goods Industry, participants can find out how strategic software can help companies streamline their processes and reduce costs. [...]
It’s “Action This Day”
06.02.2008
Today, IT contributes to climate change because of its energy and material consumption. Tomorrow, Green IT can be a building block in the fight against carbon dioxide emissions and the depletion of resources. As the head of Sun Microsystems’ sustainable computing strategy in Britain and Ireland and advisor to the UK government, Richard Barrington is aiming to make this vision a reality. In an interview with SAP INFO online, Barrington talks about the carbon footprint of IT, its possible contributions to a more sustainable future, and his personal experience with climate change.
Mastering Change with an Upgrade
16.01.2008
Hardly any industry in Europe is undergoing such drastic changes as the utilities industry. The EU directives on the liberalization of the electricity and gas market require huge investments. The Utilities working group of the German SAP user group DSAG has looked in detail at the requirements. Its unanimous opinion: At some point, SAP ERP 6.0 will be a must for every company.
SAP to Cancel Shares and Decrease Capital Stock
07.09.2007
The Executive Board of SAP AG announced that it decided to decrease the Company’s capital stock.
Turning the Silver Challenge into a Golden Opportunity
01.08.2007
According to the European Commission, older people should be getting more benefits from the digital age. By 2013 the Commission plans to invest one billion Euros in researching and piloting digital technologies that make the lives of older citizens easier. Frans de Bruïne, the Commission director responsible for the initiative explains to SAP INFO online the advantages of the initiative for the IT industry and social security systems.
“Online Communities Are Darwinistic”
28.03.2007
Online communities have lost their exclusivity. The appearance of various kinds of malicious behavior means technology geeks no longer feel at home on their own patch. Time to give some serious thought to the issue of netiquette and the controllability of technological innovations, says Howard Rheingold, Internet veteran and author of Smart Mobs, (published in 2002).
SAP Announces Timeline
18.12.2006
Shareholders will receive three additional new shares for each share they already hold Stock exchange listing will be amended on December 21, 2006.
From Data to Decision
29.11.2006
Analytics is becoming a pervasive part of customer relationship management (CRM) strategy as companies are finding that, without analytics, they are often unguided and ineffective. Analytics helps companies decide where to start with CRM and how to build business cases around critical problem areas.
HR Transformation Has Come of Age
10.11.2006
Winners of the first HROA Europe Annual Awards were hailed on 6th November as some of the most visionary and influential professionals and businesses currently contributing to the advancement of HR transformation.
To Measure Comprehensive Value of eGovernment in Europe
04.08.2006
In support of efforts to extend the reach and impact of information technology in government, SAP AG announced that it will join European Union Member States at “The Impact of eGovernment in Europe” conference on September 13, 2006, in Helsinki, Finland.
