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Toward a Better Business Planning Strategy Webcast
Join Todd Hauptmann from Levy's Restaurant, a specialized, industry-leading food organization with a network of internationally acclaimed restaurants, and Jason Schieffer from Old World Industries, the largest privately held "integrated-to-the-shelf" chemical producer in the United States, as they discuss how SAP Business Planning and Consolidation helped them accelerate their forecasting and manage financial and operational plans. Learn how your company can benefit, too. This Webcast introduces the alternative: SAP Business Planning and Consolidation. It’s your company’s application for financial and operational planning—with fully realized consolidation and reporting capabilities built into a single user interface.
SAP and Intel Webcast -- Leveraging the Power of RFID Through "Sense and Respond"
Join us for this webinar and learn how the state-of-the-art "sense and respond" capabilities of the SAP Auto-ID solution provide Intel with full visibility of chemicals critical to the manufacturing process, as well as the tracking of returnable containers. Combining RFID and sensor technologies, Intel tracks containers of chemicals from geographically disperse suppliers through consumption during manufacturing processes. At the heart of Intel's implementation is the SAP Auto-ID solution, which includes the SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure, SAP Event Management and SAP Business Intelligence.
SAP Talent Management & Visualization Webcast
Why wait for a crisis before you start planning for leadership succession? The best-run companies are always on the lookout for their next generation of leaders. Please tune in to this exclusive Webcast from SAP. It includes a live demo of SAP Talent Visualization by Nakisa, the high-end application that seeks out and grooms current employees for future leadership in your organization.
Gain Visibility and Control over Your Trade Promotion Processes Webcast
The numbers are astounding. Studies show annual trade spending approaches 20% of sales for many consumer product companies, while about two-thirds of these companies have no real-time, integrated system in place for trade promotion planning and evaluation. Watch this Webcast to get a current industry update on trade promotion management (TPM) and to learn how SAP's TPM software empowers organizations to optimally manage trade funds, understand the effectiveness of trade activities, and accurately manage all payments and deductions.
The Demand-Driven Value Chain Webcast -- Helping Manufacturers Boost Working Capital and Free Cash Flow
The days of "pilot" Lean initiatives, subpar attempts at the nebulous visions of "waste reduction" and "improved efficiency" have left stale tastes in some executive suites, because free cash flow often sees little change. Hear noted demand-driven value chain expert Tony Gorski share his insight on the dilemma, and what companies are doing about it. During this event, Gorski will provide industry perspective, how manufacturers are changing the way they look at their businesses, and approaches to driving the change.
Harnessing the Power of Point of Sale in the Enterprise Webcast
Harnessing and centralizing POS data to deliver deep inventory visibility, apply science to price optimization and get closer to demand signals to improve the customer experience. Join RIS News and a slate of industry experts to learn
* How to move up the ladder of POS maturity
* How to eliminate inefficiencies of POS data residing in multiple locations that give inconsistent reports
* The ability to apply science to price optimizations
The New Face of Business Intelligence for SAP Webcast
In the land of business intelligence, these are consequential and complex times. While SAP's acquisition of Business Objects delivers a world of new opportunities to employ and enhance strategic business intelligence, the acquisition also demands that decision-makers scrutinize and comprehend these opportunities through the lens of an evolving BI environment. Watch this Webcast to learn how SAP's acquisition of Business Objects is impacting SAP customers and others evaluating the need for a fuller, richer suite of business intelligence capabilities through Business Objects' business intelligence platform.
Strategies for Optimizing Contract Performance and Sustainment Webcast
SAP and Aviation Week invite you to view this informational Webcast where you will learn first-hand the results of a recently released survey on the performance-based logistics (PBL) market.
Building and Maintaining End-User Excellence with SAP Productivity Pak by RWD Webcast
The potential within your SAP enterprise system is tremendous—but do your employees have the support they need to accurately utilize the software so your business can realize the inherent value? This Webcast has the answer: SAP Productivity Pak application by RWD. It’s a high-level training tool that creates a collaborative environment in which employees learn to perform at the highest possible levels via context-sensitive end-user support.
Business Process Outsourcing Powered by SAP Webcast -- SAP Offering in BPO
BPO presents significant opportunities for organizations but is not "business as usual". SAP realized in 2003 that a software vendor’s typical way of operating, and the BPO providers’ "traditional" way of implementing, could be significantly improved – and set up significant and innovative operations in this space. SAP does not act as a BPO provider. It enables clients and BPO providers to achieve Business Process Outsourcing Excellence. SAP has aligned its solutions and services to BPO so that our BPO partners can deliver better services "Powered by SAP". This helps clients generate sustainable business value -- by dramatically reducing risk, lowering cost and improving quality. Learn how in this webcast.
CONSOL Energy Drives Operational Excellence with SAP and NRX Webcast
Why do some mines operate so much more efficiently than others? Often it turns on a single issue: Whether managers have clear access to - and control over - information about the mine’s production and assets. Please tune in to join this Webcast, "CONSOL Energy Drives Operational Excellence with SAP and NRX."
The Benefits of Order Engineering Workbench with SAP Webcast
Speed. Customers demand it. And in today’s ruthlessly competitive business environment, you can’t afford not to deliver. If you’re in the business of building individually-fitted machinery and components—or if you refurbish existing machinery—then this Webcast is for you.
SAP for Professional Services Webcast – powering RWD's Global Expansion
Like many professional services firms, RWD wanted to grow its business by expanding operations overseas. Seven years ago, they operated in only three countries. Today, they operate in almost two dozen. And even with all the complexity of managing global operations, RWD did not increase its IT resources. RWD, a leading professional-services provider, faced an enormous obstacle in its drive to expand globally—the company’s operations were spread across nine separate home-grown systems. In this exclusive Webcast from SAP and partner Answerthink, you’ll learn how RWD was able to consolidate those systems into a single solution portfolio: SAP for Professional Services.
SAP Industry Spotlight High Tech Webcast
We thought you'd be interested in the results of a recent study on the impact of IT on business performance for top-performing electronic components companies. We have examined their strategies, challenges and areas for improvement and have estimated the financial benefits that can be realized through SAP’s solutions for the industry. This analysis is based on our knowledge of and extensive experience in the electronic components industry, and utilizes data from publicly available sources of information about the peer companies included in our analysis.
SAP for Wholesale Distribution Webcast
Join Mike Wise of SAP for a demonstration of how the National Association of Electrical Distributors' (NAED) Supply Chain Scorecard has been integrated into SAP for Wholesale Distribution, a set of state-of-the-art software solutions designed to help you improve operational excellence and profitability while supporting innovative business models and customer services.
Streamline Paper-Based Processes Webcast – Gain Agility and Efficiency
Energy companies are beseiged by paper. And as it has been for centuries, paper is hard to track, easily misfiled, and doesn't well support today's dynamic business processes. Join Adobe, SITA, SAP and your peers for this one-hour eSeminar to learn how oil companies are leveraging interactive forms to increase the efficiency of their field organizations by using interactive forms software, an advanced solution that seamlessly integrates with then back-end system of any organization.
Talent Management Webcast – The Emerging Human Resources Imperative
Watch this Webcast to see Harry West from SAP discuss how talent management is refocusing HR toward a vital mission: strategically acquiring and developing a workforce whose capabilities are fundamentally aligned with key business objectives. He’ll also present SAP ERP Human Capital Management (SAP ERP HCM), which brings together all your talent-management processes, revealing where the deepest capabilities lie and how to best align them with key business strategies.
SAP and Business Objects Enabling Faster and Smarter Decision-Making
With a shared vision and newly blended complimentary strengths, two of the business software industry's leading providers are now poised to offer software that enables new levels of operational intelligence and analytical insight. Find out how your company can utilize business intelligence solutions from SAP and Business Objects to enable faster and smarter decision-making across all levels of your organization. These solutions can provide all employees, from IT users to executives, with data in standardized business terms that are easy to understand and allow reporting and analysis with SAP and non-SAP data.
Growing the Perfect Plant
Envision your "perfect plant." It's fully integrated and operates seamlessly. Every system has been simplified and streamlined. Every key process runs optimally. In this special Webcast, hear how SAP software can help transform your existing manufacturing plant into your ideal one. We’ll introduce you to perfect-plant strategies—for higher yields, better asset utilization, and improved order fulfillment.
Leveraging SAP Global Delivery for Increased Project ROI
Join us online and discover the benefits of leveraging an Integrated Service Delivery model with a focus on SAP Global Delivery services to minimize project risk and maximize the value and ROI derived from an SAP project. SAP customer Tenneco shares its experiences with this dynamic solution
State of Our Union -- An SAP and Business Objects Executive Webcast
View this Webcast for a rare opportunity to hear—in detail and in person—from the executives behind one of the most talked-about IT acquisitions. Senior managers of SAP will conduct a round-table assessment of the integration of SAP and Business Objects, an SAP company.
Recognizing Ripe Bananas Webcast -- How to Use Lean Innovation to Harvest New Ideas Before Your Competition Wakes Up
Timing is everything. This is true when you are seeking game changing breakthroughs in anything -- marketing, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering and more. Invention is not the mother of necessity. You do not create new needs; instead, you must recognize and satisfy them.
Spotlight on Zimmer Webcast -- Adopting SAP Learning Solution
When the worldwide leader in joint replacement detected fractures in its corporate training, it turned to SAP. Today, Zimmer educates and develops its 7,500-person workforce with SAP Learning Solution. In this exclusive Webcast, Zimmer and SAP walk you through the conversion to SAP Learning Solution and its exciting outcome.
SAP User Experience Management Webcast
Join us online and discover how the SAP User Experience Management (SAP UEM) application by Knoa provides real-time, comprehensive, and precise metrics to help your organization drive adoption as well as efficient, effective, and compliant use of applications.
Improve the Customer Master Process and Kick Your Paper Addiction Webcast
In this Webcast, Dan Snider, vice president of business systems at the information- security firm SecureIT, will discuss moving away from paper-based processes to enable a comprehensive CRM solution with consistent customer master data integrity-without increasing complexity for the company's 230.000-plus users.
SAP and Axon Solution, Inc. Outsourcing Maintenance Services Webcast
Outsourcing or contracting maintenance services can help companies reach revenue goals, improve efficiencies, and save time by streamlining the overall maintenance processes. This Webcast will identify industry drivers and trends to illustrate best practices for outsourcing.
Optimize Your SAP Application Lifecycle Webcast
Watch IDC's Application Lifecycle Management Analyst, Melinda Ballou, along with SAP and HP Software product leaders, for an informative Webcast focusing on the latest trends in application quality management.
Reducing Risk of Export Violations Webcast
Tune in to hear more about how the SAP GRC Global Trade Services application succeeds in helping you manage ITAR compliance as it relates to physical goods. In addition, you will see how eGRC for Information Export Control –the solution from SAP, IBM Corporation, and NextLabs Inc.– extends the native functionality of SAP GRC Global Trade Services to manage ITAR compliance for technical data.
Critical Activities to Successfully Implement Your New Warehouse Management Solution Webcast
This presentation looks at the final steps to selecting software and implementation partners for a WMS upgrade. It will present important factors for success in beginning and completing an implementation through go-live.
Profitability and Cost Management Webcast – Introduction, Demo and Roadmap
This webcast will help attendees understand SAP’s current capabilities and roadmap for profitability and cost management. Learn how we can help you calculate actual costs, identify the drivers of profitability and model the impact of different scenarios. Key capabilities include the ability to calculate customer, product, channel, product and divisional profitability at a very detailed level; flexible allocation rules that increase understanding of profit drivers; and driver analysis that can predict the economic cost of capital expenditure decisions.
Developing the Business Case & Selecting the Vendor for Your Warehouse Management Solution Upgrade Webcast
This Webcast will assist companies in quantifying the benefits of a warehouse management system (WMS) upgrade and help them to build a business case to support the upgrade.
SAP Acrobat Connect Professional Applications Webcast
Please join SAP and Adobe and see how the SAP Acrobat Connect Professional applications by Adobe help you build and grow your knowledge network. The SAP Acrobat Connect Professional applications bring you a wealth of features, enabling you to create, schedule, and deliver information with unprecedented ease and flexibility.
Advanced Multiresource Scheduling Webcast
Join us online for actionable insights on how companies like yours are turning to the multiresource scheduling solution from SAP to optimize workforce utilization, increase service-level responsiveness, and streamline dispatching services, all while driving down costs.
Strategy Management Webcast: Introduction, Demo and Roadmap
This webcast will help attendees understand SAP's current capabilities and roadmap for strategy management. Learn how we can help you improve strategy development, increase alignment of plans with strategy, and increase employee accountability. Key capabilities include the ability to evaluate the risk associated with different strategies; the ability to allocate resources based on risk adjusted strategies; and the ability to link goals, initiatives and metrics with responsible individuals.
Unified Planning and Consolidations Webcast: Introduction, Demo and Roadmap
Over the last year, SAP’s Financial Performance Management portfolio (FPM, formerly CPM) has evolved dramatically due to the acquisitions of Pilot, OutlookSoft and Business Objects. This webcast will help attendees understand SAP’s current capabilities and roadmap for unified budgeting, planning, forecasting, consolidations and reporting.
Overview of SAP's Financial Performance Management Solutions and Roadmap Webcast
Over the last year, SAP's Financial Performance Management portfolio (FPM, formerly CPM) has evolved dramatically due to the acquisitions of Pilot, OutlookSoft and Business Objects. This webcast will help attendees understand how SAP plans to protect customers’ current investments and focus development efforts to build a suite that integrates strategy management, planning, financial consolidations, profitability and cost management, which works equally well in SAP and non-SAP environments.
Chemical Transportation Management Outlook Webcast
How can chemical companies blend management and technology to control expenses? What is the outlook for rail transportation rates? Gain a perspective by viewing ChemWeek’s Webcast. Join ChemWeek's Executive Editor Alex Scott, rail transportation and rate negotiation expert Jay Roman, and SAP's North American chemical supply chain practice leader Ray Adams as they share their knowledge.
SAP Risk and Strategy Management Solutions Webcast
Tune in to this Webcast and learn why so many new strategies and initiatives often fail. Without the ability to track strategy execution, management cannot comprehensively monitor and manage the associated risks. Risk-intelligent strategic planning provides for the ability to understand and manage business performance. SAP offers a solution that enables risk management and strategy management processes to be effectively and proactively executed with a complete understanding of underlying risks.
SAP Office of the CFO Webcast Series – Financial Performance Management Solutions Overview, Demo and Roadmap
Over the last year SAP's Financial Performance Management portfolio (FPM, formerly CPM) has evolved dramatically due to the acquisitions of Pilot, OutlookSoft and Business Objects. This webcast series will help attendees understand the current capabilities and SAP’s strategy going forward, to develop a suite that integrates strategy management, planning, financial consolidations, and profitability and cost management, and can also work equally well in SAP and non-SAP environments.
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Webcast Series
View the replay of this content-rich Webcast series, and gain insight into lean practices -- an important improvement trend of our time. Learn more about how you can promote the elimination of waste and non-value-added activity in your organization's value stream through several content rich Webcasts.
SAP Services Webcast Series
Discover how the SAP Services organization can help you plan, build, and run solutions for the complete solution life cycle. Hear experts and thought leaders from SAP Services address how to achieve greater efficiencies, drive new value via business improvement, deliver quality assurance and risk mitigation, and reduce costs. Discover how SAP Services offers expert guidance with seamless access to a world-class team of experts. Learn how to get more out of your SAP solutions with SAP Services and deliver world-class systems that can grow with your business.
Maximizing the Success of Your SAP ERP Upgrade Webcast
Join us online and learn about SAP ERP application upgrades, tools and accelerators, and how they can help support upgrade planning and execution from a technical and functional perspective. Additionally, you’ll hear how SAP Consulting helped Scientific Atlanta achieve a successful ERP upgrade.
SAP E-Recruiting Webcast
This Webcast offers important information for executives involved in identifying, recruiting, and retaining essential and highly skilled talent. The Webcast focuses on how the SAP E-Recruiting application accelerates and streamlines the recruiting process, as well as discusses major hiring trends and emerging challenges facing companies in the SAP ecosystem, and best practices for identifying and hiring high-impact talent.
Lean-Centric Information Systems and Technology Webcast
Your factory has adopted the Lean philosophies of flow, small batch, cellular manufacturing. Materials are being procured using visual signals and kanban. Production is paced based on customer demand rates or takt time. What does it mean to me? Is there a role for information system technology anymore?
Enterprise Inventory Optimization by SmartOps Webcast
Join SAP, SmartOps, and your peers for an informative Webcast focusing on the real-world advantages of deploying Enterprise Inventory Optimization by SmartOps (EIO) – an essential link in improving supply chain efficiency.
Warehouse Management System Definition, Selection & Implementation Webcast
When you compare the performance of your warehouse management processes to peer companies, you see your business in a whole new way. If you are currently evaluating whether to implement or upgrade your software, or if you have already implemented software and want to measure the benefits you've achieved, make sure you join us for this Webcast.
Online, you will hear about how to translate warehouse management benchmarking studies into system requirements, systems requirements into RFPs, scoring RFPs and selecting proposals, turning proposals into business cases, and how to successfully implement your new WMS application.
Chemical Industry Outlook 2008 Webcast
View American Chemistry Council Chief Economist Kevin Swift for an event designed specifically with chemical industry executives in mind. Take this opportunity to gain insight into the changes to the business climate that may take place during 2008. Whether you see the credit crunch and the impending economic slowdown as a headache-in-the-making or accelerating demand in Asia as an unparalleled opportunity this web-based event will put you in the picture.
Creating Value for your Clients Webcast—Professional Services in 2008
Attend this important Webcast sponsored by SAP to learn how you can improve your response to changing client demands by taking a fresh, direct look at how you sell, what you sell, and to whom you sell your services – and what to change.
RFID – Enabled Kanban Process at Daimler AG Webcast
Learn from the Daimler AG and its Mercedes Benz production site in Zuffenhausen (Germany) how they optimized their material supply with an RFID enabled kanban method, and how SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure supports their detailed material and delivery tracking, and provides real-time visibility into the material supply.
Chemical Transportation Management Outlook Webcast
Join ChemWeek’s Executive Editor Alex Scott, rail transportation and rate negotiation expert Jay Roman, and SAP’s North American chemical supply chain practice leader Ray Adams as they share their knowledge.
Digging Deeper into Lean/Six Sigma in Complex Industries Webcast—Endicott Interconnect Technologies Generates Impressive Savings
This Webcast will update you on the great strides EI has taken in its Lean/Six Sigma deployment within a complex industry. Webcast presenters include Terry Burton, president of CEO, a management consulting firm specializing in Lean, Six Sigma, supply chain, and new product development. Burton will be joined by Brad VanBrunt, vice president of quality at EI, a world class supplier of electronic interconnect solutions and electro/mechanical equipment. EI specializes in the fabrication and assembly of complex printed circuit boards, advanced flip chip and wire bond semiconductor packaging and precision equipment manufacturing and integration.
Five Ways to Create an Intelligent Contact Center Webcast
Join experts from Yankee Group and Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories for a one-hour Webcast to learn how tight integration between telephony applications and enterprise applications can drive the benefits of an intelligent contact center throughout your organization.
Going “On Demand” Webcast—Adapting To Change with Software As a Service
Join us for this exclusive Web seminar, presented by SAP and professional services firm, The Judge Group, as we discuss the on-demand revolution and how changing business processes impact IT.
Leveraging Enterprise Services-Oriented Architecture for Business Process Excellence Webcast
If you are involved in the specification, design, and execution of SAP projects, please join us for this dynamic Webcast focusing on how SAP Services can provide a path to an enterprise SOA-enabled enterprise through expert guidance and an innovative services portfolio.
Blueprint to a Billion Webcast—7 Essentials to Achieve Exponential Growth
This Webcast and Podcast discuss how various organizations have transformed innovative ideas into significant financial returns through success-based patterns, independent of economic cycles or industry dynamics. Learn about maximizing the growth potential of your organization by leveraging their best practices.
Navigating Successful Upgrades Webcast
Join Agilent Technologies for important insights on how to minimize risks and ensure a smoother SAP upgrade. When preparing for an SAP upgrade, you face strategic and operational challenges unique to your company and your IT environment. The good news is that SAP offers unique upgrade services, tools, and accelerators to help you meet these challenges and achieve a successful outcome. Now learn about them at a special Webcast sponsored by SAP Services.
Using Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) to Ensure Enterprise-Wide Pull
Removing bottlenecks in manufacturing and the supply base may be a hallmark of any Lean transformation, but the bottlenecks themselves can’t be conveniently transferred to distribution if the transformation is to be a success.
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Excellence Webcast Series
Companies that are considering business process outsourcing (BPO) are motivated by a number of drivers. Among the most common are cost pressures, risk reduction, a new focus on core competencies, and quest for more professional administrative processes. Business process outsourcing provides companies with a set of complex services that allow them to focus on their core competencies and assets while drastically reducing the TCO of their processes—and increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations. Join us for our Webcast series and discover how SAP, by aligning our solutions and services to BPO, enables clients and providers to achieve excellence through business process outsourcing.
SAP and Business Objects Webcast
Two of the technology industry’s biggest brands have joined forces, taking business intelligence to a new level. With a shared vision and newly-blended complimentary strengths, two of the business software industry’s leading providers are now poised to offer software that enables new levels of operational intelligence and analytical insight. Find out how companies in all industries and all regions of the world can utilize packages and complementary offerings from SAP and Business Objects to turn insight into action, optimize decisions, and close the loop between strategy and execution.
SOAring Success with a Business Process Platform Webcast – Designing IT for Business Innovation
In this Webcast, you’ll hear how SAP NetWeaver is evolving into a business process platform. You’ll also discover how the business process platform can help SAP reduce the cost of development—and enable customers to deploy key business processes more quickly and flexibly than ever before.
SAP Solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance Webcast
Risk management and compliance are tremendous challenges that require complete transparency, increased data security, full accountability, and real-time risk reporting across your enterprise. But fragmented, manual techniques and processes can obscure your company’s risk profile, making it difficult to satisfy auditors and even more difficult to maintain ongoing standards for governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in a cost-effective manner. Break the cycle and gain strategic advantage by following an integrated approach to GRC.
SAP and Business Objects Webcast
Two of the technology industry’s biggest brands have joined forces, taking business intelligence to a new level. With a shared vision and newly-blended complimentary strengths, two of the business software industry’s leading providers are now poised to offer software that enables new levels of operational intelligence and analytical insight. Find out how companies in all industries and all regions of the world can utilize packages and complementary offerings from SAP and Business Objects to turn insight into action, optimize decisions, and close the loop between strategy and execution.
Accenture Human Capital Management Conversion Webcast
Join us to discover how Accenture, a global management consulting, technology services, and outsourcing company with net revenues of US$19.7 billion, committed to delivering innovation. Accenture completed its conversion to a global SAP ERP Human Capital Management (SAP ERP HCM) implementation for more than 170,000 employees in 49 countries.
Price and Margin Management Webcast—An Executive Perspective
Take a few minutes to understand the current trends and issues in price and margin management, and how manufacturing companies are maximizing pricing as a profitability level. This brief video covers benchmarks, company case study data, and an analysis of technology trends that have significant implications for companies of all sizes.
SAP and Business Objects Webcast
Two of the technology industry’s biggest brands have joined forces, taking business intelligence to a new level. With a shared vision and newly-blended complimentary strengths, two of the business software industry’s leading providers are now poised to offer software that enables new levels of operational intelligence and analytical insight. Find out how companies in all industries and all regions of the world can utilize packages and complementary offerings from SAP and Business Objects to turn insight into action, optimize decisions, and close the loop between strategy and execution.
SAP Ramp-UP Webcast Series
Learn about the SAP Ramp-Up program – the fastest, safest way to implement new SAP software as soon as it becomes available. The SAP Ramp-Up program helps you benefit from early adoption of a leading-edge solution, before your competitors can access it and without the challenges and risks usually faced by first adopters. Best of all, SAP offers this program to qualified customers at no additional cost. By joining the SAP Ramp-Up program, your business will benefit from core innovation in an accelerated, risk-mitigating way – giving you the first-mover advantages associated with the early implementation of the latest technology. Explore your opportunities with SAP Ramp-Up and find out how you can apply for this dynamic program. Learn how SAP Ramp-Up can give your organization a head start on achieving business value while offering you key first-adopter advantages.
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Webcast Series
View the replay of this content-rich Webcast series, and gain insight into lean practices—an important improvement trend of our time. Learn more about how you can promote the elimination of waste and non-value-added activity in your organization’s value stream.
SAP Advanced SCM Strategies Webcast Series
Don’t miss a single edition of the SAP Advanced SCM Strategies Webcast Series on Integrated Fulfillment & Logistics and 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 to successfully lower inventory, improve customer service, make better use of warehouse space and labor, and improve visibility of shipments.
SAP ERP 6.0 Webcast Series—Live Expert Sessions
Learn about SAP ERP 6.0, the latest release of SAP’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) application, which provides customers with a proven foundation to improve performance, support growth, lower operating costs, and achieve operational excellence. Watch the Webcast replays of Live Expert Sessions for SAP ERP 6.0. The sessions include interactive presentation and discussion with top experts about the latest product information, and address any questions you have about SAP ERP 6.0.
SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence Accelerator Webcast
Companies that are considering business process outsourcing (BPO) are motivated by a number of drivers. Among the most common are cost pressures, risk reduction, a new focus on core competencies, and quest for more professional administrative processes. Business process outsourcing provides companies with a set of complex services that allow them to focus on their core competencies and assets while drastically reducing the TCO of their processes—and increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations. Join us for our Webcast series and discover how SAP, by aligning our solutions and services to BPO, enables clients and providers to achieve excellence through business process outsourcing.
SAP Perfect Plant for Life Sciences Webcast
Join SAP and your peers for a virtual tour of our Innovation Laboratory and get a first-hand view of how manufacturers can use life sciences best practices to improve production performance through the “perfect plant”.
Transforming Building Materials Processes Webcast
Join your peers and industry experts and discover how SAP customer, Pacific Coast Supply, put best practices and innovative enterprise resource planning technology to work to increase process consistency and obtain significantly better enterprise-wide visibility.
Streamlining Syndicate Transaction Processes Webcast
Join your peers and industry experts to learn how the SAP Syndications Management application enables financial institutions to gain a comprehensive management overview and optimum structuring and processing support for portfolio managers.
SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence Accelerator Webcast
Join this webcast and hear IDC and SAP experts describe how King Pharmaceuticals identified and implemented SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence (SAP NetWeaver BI) 7.0 with SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator and gained a remarkable business-intelligence infrastructure.
Advanced Corporate-Performance Strategies Webcast
Join your peers and industry experts for this information-packed online event. This webcast will provide real-world examples and insight into how you can create and implement an IT strategy and process that improves your organization’s revenue and valuation.
Critical Manufacturing Execution Strategies Webcast
Join your peers and industry experts and learn about SAP Manufacturing Execution by Visiprise, a robust application for manufacturing execution systems (MES) that can enhance shop floor visibility and operational control.
Turning Distribution Operations Into Lean Profit Centers Webcast
Although distribution optimization programs have been on the scene for a number of years, it has only been within the last two to three years that successful Lean businesses have discovered the untapped potential lying dormant in traditional distribution and logistics processes. Long consigned to the role of cost center in the overall supply chain, distribution operations are one of the last vestiges of waste demanding the application of Lean practices and disciplines. By viewing this event, you learn: The importance of taking Lean disciplines "downstream" into the logistics function; How to transform distribution operations into highly focused profit centers; What the core Lean tools are, and their role in distribution & logistics
Optimize Your SAP Support with the SAP Solution Support Enablement Package Webcast
Join your peers for insight into how the SAP Solution Support Enablement package - an enhancement based on the SAP Solution Manager application management solution - helps you stay on top of the key tasks you manage daily across an array of SAP-centric solution operations.
Knoa Experience and Performance Manager Webcast
Join SAP for this Webcast and learn how Knoa Experience and Performance Manager delivers the information needed to make good business decisions to improve SAP solution end-user performance.
Transforming Your Business Network with Enterprise SOA Webcast
Join this Webcast to learn how companies are leveraging enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA) to achieve new levels of flexibility and efficiency throughout the extended network of employees, suppliers, customers, and partners.
Blueprint to a Billion Webcast – 7 Essentials to Achieve Exponential Growth
This Webcast and Podcast discuss how various organizations have transformed innovative ideas into significant financial returns through success-based patterns, independent of economic cycles or industry dynamics. Learn about maximizing the growth potential of your organization by leveraging their best practices.
SAP Upgrade Process Modeling Webcast
Join your peers and IT experts from SAP, IBIS America, and IDS Scheer, and learn how SAP enterprise modeling applications by IDS Scheer and RBE Plus can harmonize and standardize business processes, providing a solid foundation for future SAP ERP upgrades and SAP NetWeaver technology platform deployments.
Building the Advanced Call Center with SAP Webcast
Join other call center executives and SAP to learn about an important SAP software offering: SAP Business Communications Management, which focuses on call center processes, helping companies enhance customer strategies and achieve true flexibility for the future.
Navigating Successful Upgrades Webcast -- ERP Upgrade Tools, Accelerators, and Best Practices
Join Agilent Technologies for important insights on how to minimize risks and ensure a smoother SAP upgrade. When preparing for an SAP upgrade, you face strategic and operational challenges unique to your company and your IT environment. The good news is that SAP offers unique upgrade services, tools, and accelerators to help you meet these challenges and achieve a successful outcome. Now learn about them at a special Webcast sponsored by SAP Services.
Governance, Risk, and Compliance Webcast -- An Enterprise Concern
During the Webcast, you will learn the important steps that your organization can take now to improve the overall integration of your GRC processes. See firsthand how SAP and Accenture's solutions for GRC can help your organization achieve better control of your processes, ensuring continuous risk monitoring and increasing your confidence in the effectiveness of risk control.
Intelligent Merchandising Webcast Series
The Intelligent Merchandising Webcast Series explores the approaches that leading retailers are adopting to better understand their customer behaviour, and looks at some of the more innovative initiatives that they are putting in place on the basis of the information and data that they collect. Participants to the series will also be able to download three free reports on the topic of Intelligent Merchandising: Creating a Unique Shopping Experience. These reports cover the following topics: Understanding the customer, Anticipating the customer, and Inspiring the customer.
New Aftermarket Service Strategies Webcast
Join SAP and your peers to improve your insight into the shifting market dynamics that require service organizations to alter existing service business models. Industry leaders from Harbor Research, MCA Solutions, and Questra Corp. present ideas and answer questions.
Downstream Data Webcast -- Benefits Beyond Sales and Marketing
Join SAP, Consumer Goods Technology, AMR Research, and The Coca-Cola Company for a comprehensive online discussion, and discover how critical insights about consumer demand are integrated into multiple disciplines.
Advanced Trade Spend Management Strategies for Consumer Products Businesses Webcast
Join SAP, Vistex, and your peers and learn firsthand how Sara Lee Foodservice implemented trade spend management by using SAP Incentive Administration and Paybacks & Chargebacks by Vistex. Hear about the tangible business process improvements and other benefits Sara Lee is realizing after deploying this comprehensive application.
Coca-Cola Succession Planning Webcast
Join SAP and your peers for this Webcast and discover how The Coca-Cola Company uses SAP ERP Human Capital Management and Nakisa SuccessionPlanning to effectively access its talent pipeline. Don't miss this content-rich online event.
Simplify Your SAP Upgrade via Central Process Scheduling Webcast
Join SAP and your peers for this dynamic Webcast that delves into how you can simplify your SAP upgrade by first implementing the SAP Central Process Scheduling application by Redwood. Gain insight into how to streamline the entire SAP upgrade process, reducing costs and saving time.
SAP Testing and Quality Management Webcast
Please join SAP, HP, and your professional peers for this SAP Insider-hosted Webcast focusing on testing strategies designed to help ensure your projects go live as seamlessly as possible. Learn how you can better manage your entire testing process.
The Shrinking World Webcast – How it Affects Small and Midsized Manufacturers
View this on-demand webcast to learn about the extent to which companies have global operations and engage in global trade -- and whether these global operations are expanding or shrinking. Are companies re-thinking low cost country sourcing strategies? Does off-shore production involve opening up new production facilities or outsourcing? And what implications do these decisions have on ERP?
Financial Reporting and Consolidation at Champion Technologies Webcast
Hear experts from Champion Technologies and SAP describe how a fast-growing manufacturer of oilfield specialty chemicals has gained competitive advantage through time-efficient financial consolidations, on-demand financial performance analysis and decision-making capability using SAP Strategic Enterprise Management (SEM-BCS).
McKesson – Automating the Expense Process Webcast
Learn how McKesson further automated the expense report process - accelerating the expense filing, approval and settlement process. Automatically generated bar codes eliminate redundant, error-prone re-keying for hardcopy expense submissions, actual receipt scans are included in a work-flow driven approval process – putting all pertinent expense detail at the fingertips of the approver and the digitized process translates into a low cost archiving and auditing solution.
SOAring Success with a Business Process Platform Webcast -- Designing IT for Business Innovation
In this Webcast, you'll hear how SAP NetWeaver is evolving into a business process platform. You'll also discover how the business process platform can help SAP reduce the cost of development -- and enable customers to deploy key business processes more quickly and flexibly than ever before.
SAP Process Performance Management by IDS Scheer Webcast
Join SAP, IDS Scheer, and your peers for valuable ideas about analyzing IT-based business processes, agreements, and workflows. You will learn about the best-practice processes that can impact your entire organization.
Enhanced Potential of SAP Productivity Pak by RWD Webcast
Join SAP and RWD Technologies for an important Webcast focusing on the potential of the SAP Productivity Pak application by RWD. This online session focuses on improving the proficiency of your SAP end users.
Rapid ERP Implementation Webcast -- How Did They Do That?
Listen to this free on-demand Webcast to hear tips and tricks a mid-size manufacturer of medical devices with about 500 employees used to implement a full-blown ERP system. The new system was running in 16 weeks and supports its end-to-end business processes. Learn about techniques and methodology that met the challenges of business process engineering, data migration, change management, testing, training, and go live support.
Demystifying Technical Quality Management and Risk Mitigation for Your SAP Implementation and Upgrade Projects Webcast
Discover how to implement a comprehensive technical quality management program that mitigates implementation risk. Join this Webcast from SAP Services, "Demystifying Technical Quality Management and Risk Mitigation for Your SAP Implementation and Upgrade Projects."
SAP Implementation and Application Hosting Services Webcast
Join this Webcast and learn how you can better manage and expedite your implementation project. Discover how SAP customer Expro International Group is using SAP Implementation and Application Hosting services to get up and running fast and efficiently.
Foundations of the Toyota Production System Webcast -- Establish Standardized Work & Sustain Your Lean Initiative with TWI Training
For years, researchers have slowly uncovered the secrets of the Toyota Production System (TPS). Only recently have we understood Toyota's unique ability to achieve standardized work and how they are able to sustain gains...and it's not a modern invention! Research has shown that a 60-year old, U.S. training program called TWI, or Training Within Industry, has played a vital role in the development and sustainability of TPS.
SAP Ramp-UP Webcast Series
Learn about the SAP Ramp-Up program - the fastest, safest way to implement new SAP software as soon as it becomes available. The SAP Ramp-Up program helps you benefit from early adoption of a leading-edge solution, before your competitors can access it and without the challenges and risks usually faced by first adopters. Best of all, SAP offers this program to qualified customers at no additional cost. By joining the SAP Ramp-Up program, your business will benefit from core innovation in an accelerated, risk-mitigating way - giving you the first-mover advantages associated with the early implementation of the latest technology. Explore your opportunities with SAP Ramp-Up and find out how you can apply for this dynamic program. Learn how SAP Ramp-Up can give your organization a head start on achieving business value while offering you key first-adopter advantages.
Increase Your Competitive Advantage with SAP Custom Development Webcast Series
Join us for this content-rich SAP Custom Development Webcast series. This dynamic, interactive online series will feature IDC discussing the value, market trends, and successes of coupling both packaged solutions and custom applications to improve business process innovation, drive down infrastructure costs, and deliver competitive advantage. IDC will also highlight how enterprise service-oriented architecture (SOA) can support and enable competitive differentiation.
Leveraging SAP ERP Human Capital Management (SAP ERP HCM) to Control Health-Benefits Costs for the First Time Webcast
Attendees will hear how SAP customer Intervoice, Inc. links information from its internal SAP ERP system with information from external systems for medical claims, pharmacy claims, and other benefits costs. This enables senior management to identify cost drivers and ultimately reduce health-benefits costs without sacrificing the quality of offerings or shifting costs to employees.
Blueprint to a Billion Webcast – 7 Essentials to Achieve Exponential Growth
Growth is on the agenda for every emerging life sciences company, but exponential growth is the only way to become a billion-dollar company. Discover the success pattern of America's highest-growth companies and how you and your company can follow in the footsteps of these masters. Please join this Webcast featuring David G. Thomson, author of Blueprint to a Billion: 7 Essentials to Achieve Exponential Growth, Daniel J. Lubin, CIO of Abiomed, Inc., and Jill Jusko, Senior Editor, IndustryWeek.
Rapid ERP Implementation Webcast – How Did They Do That?
View this on-demand Webcast to hear tips and tricks this manufacturer used to achieve such a rapid implementation. You also learn about techniques and methodology that met the challenges of business process engineering, data migration, change management, testing, training, and go live support.
Maximizing the Success of Your Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture Project Webcast
Learn how to prepare for a successful enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA) implementation in your organization. Join now this SAP Services Webcast, "Maximizing The Success of your Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture Project."
What You Need to Know About Lean Accounting Webcast
Intimidated to join the Lean Accounting discussion? Here's your chance to learn what the movement is all about and to learn what your role can be. The accountants are responding to your demands. It's time for you to join them and form a more perfect picture to measure and motivate lean behaviors across the enterprise.
Duet 1.5's CRM-Focused Scenarios and Functionality Webcast
Join SAP to see how your sales organization can gain seamless access to SAP software and data via Microsoft Office. Duet provides access to up-to-date customer information and CRM processes through the Microsoft Office user interface, the preferred interface for sales professionals.
Creating the Perfect Utility Webcast
This Webcast will describe the SAP vision and solutions for the perfect utility. This session also features presentations by Conectiv Energy and We Energies, detailing their progress toward realizing the benefits of the perfect utility. If your responsibilities include operations, enterprise asset management, or work processes, and you want to align and improve key performance indicators across your utility organization to reduce costs and identify efficiency opportunities, you won’t want to miss this Webcast.
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Webcast Series
View the replay of this content-rich Webcast series, and gain insight into lean practices -- an important improvement trend of our time. Learn more about how you can promote the elimination of waste and non-value-added activity in your organization's value stream through these informative Webcasts.
SAP Services Webcast Series
Discover how the SAP Services organization can help you plan, build, and run solutions for the complete solution life cycle. Hear experts and thought leaders from SAP Services address how to achieve greater efficiencies, drive new value via business improvement, deliver quality assurance and risk mitigation, and reduce costs. Discover how SAP Services offers expert guidance with seamless access to a world-class team of experts. Learn how to get more out of your SAP solutions with SAP Services and deliver world-class systems that can grow with your business.
SAP Education Webcast Series
Learn the benefits of SAP Education by viewing these below Webcasts. Whether you’re an SAP learning expert, an SAP Project Manager, or an SAP learner yourself, you're sure to find these on-demand events useful and thought- provoking sessions.
Rapid ERP Implementation Webcast -- How Did They Do That?
View this on-demand Webcast to hear tips and tricks this manufacturer used to achieve such a rapid implementation. You also learn about techniques and methodology that met the challenges of business process engineering, data migration, change management, testing, training, and go live support. You also learn about the key criteria the company used to select an ERP system, and what value it has received from its ERP software.
Six Sigma, Lean, or Kaizen? Using the Right Tool for the Right Problem Webcast Using the Right Tool for the Right Problem
Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, or Kaizen -- there’s no shortage of tools for improving your manufacturing operations. But how do you choose the right one for the specific challenges you face? Get the answers from an informative Webcast sponsored by SAP. At this live Webcast, Terence T. Burton, founder and president of The Center for Excellence in Operations, Inc., will help you understand how to apply the right improvement tools to your organization’s problems.
What You Need to Know About Lean Accounting Webcast
For years manufacturing and operations professionals have complained that accounting "just doesn't get it" when it comes to lean principles. Guess what? Those in accounting (well, a growing number of them) have listened and are seeking ways to be a support to lean and not a barrier.
Enhanced Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Reliability with SAP Perfect Plant Solutions Webcast
To attain perfect plant operational status, businesses need to align three critical pillars: asset performance, manufacturing execution, and operational scheduling and planning. In this Perfect Plant Solutions Webcast, Enhanced EAM and Reliability with SAP Perfect Plant Solutions, you'll view examples of the real-world value derived from perfect plant solutions, detailed product demos, and customer testimonials.
SAP Test Data Migration Server Webcast
Participate in this content-rich Webcast, and discover how SAP Test Data Migration Server can help you create a lean and consistent development, testing, quality assurance, and training system by transferring only parts of real business data.
IDC Operational Excellence Webcast -- Taking Business Performance to the Next Level
This webcast covers Operational Excellence as it affects midsize businesses today -- especially the importance of Operational Excellence to making midsize companies more competitive. Including data on midsize attitudes, dynamics, and technology use, so that companies can compare themselves to their competitors. We also outline the essential 3 Steps to a Comprehensive Operational Excellence program, which every business will need to take.
Managing IT Maturity Webcast -- Enabling Businesswide Visibility, Cost Control, and Technology Integration for Transportation and Logistics Service Providers
Which transportation and logistics service provider (T/LSP) companies will evolve their IT infrastructure in time to survive monsoon-force consolidation trends and lightning-strike competition in global trade networks? Join SAP and ARC Advisory Group's Adrian Gonzalez to learn about IT maturity for logistics service providers and hear findings from the "2007 SAP Logistic Service Provider Information Technology Survey."
Enabling Superior Operations Performance Webcast -- The Perfect Plant for Compliant Manufacturing
Learn more about the systems and processes medical device organizations need to enable real-time visibility into manufacturing exceptions and performance deviations, to drive superior performance across global manufacturing operations, to be compliant with FDA regulations, and to be aligned with corporate objectives.
Using Master Data to Improve Retailer Collaboration and Profits in the Hardlines Industry Webcast
Please join for insight into the tangible benefits manufacturers and suppliers derive from registering their products in Big Hammer's GS1-certified global data synchronization network (GDSN) data pool -- the preferred provider for The Home Depot's own GDSN, marketing, and private data pool initiatives.
Lean Extended Enterprise Webcast
Learn about the end-to-end process of developing a lean plan for factory logistics and supply chains that optimizes manufacturing assets and increases production performance, while delivering critical visibility of all aspects of manufacturing operations. The Webcast features Terry Burton, President of The Center for Excellence in Operations Inc.
SAP-Powered Mission Preparation Webcast
The ability to quickly collect, process, and disseminate real-time intelligence is critical to dominating the battlefield. Participate in the Webcast "SAP NetWeaver - The Platform for Network Centric Operations" and get up to speed in understanding the strategic platform required to evolve defense net-centricity to enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA).
SAP and Cisco Provide Integrated GRC Solutions Webcast
Find out how SAP and Cisco Systems have joined forces to develop innovative composite applications that control business risks based on events that occur anywhere within the extended business network.
SAP High Tech Industry Benchmarking Webcast
Join us online and hear the intriguing results of the value lifecycle management (VLM) benchmarking study conducted by SAP. You will discover the real-world value of VLM benchmarking and how it can help you measure your business performance against competitors and build a continuous improvement road map.
Managing Security and Events in a Globalized Chemicals Supply Chain Webcast
Security and the ability to track and trace products in the global supply chain has become a strategic issue for all chemicals companies. But it is also a strategic business opportunity.
Best Practices and Testing Strategies for Your SAP Projects Webcast
Join SAP and FocusFrame for valuable insights on the importance of pre-implementation testing – and a demonstration of the SAP Test Acceleration and Optimization application.
Control Your Master Data Webcast -- The Strategic Asset That Opens Up Your Business Options
View this Webcast for an info-packed Webcast focusing on how Airgas is improving their master data to drive sales and deliver a superior experience for customers.
Talent Supply Chain Webcast
Join the Technology Professional Services Association's Thomas Lah and SAP to discover how professional services firms can achieve stellar results by linking talent, resource, and demand management to optimize their talent supply chain.
The SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator Webcast – Deeper, Broader, and Faster Business Intelligence
In this Webcast you'll find out how an innovative appliance from SAP and Intel is being used to "supercharge" business intelligence analytics. The SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence Accelerator (SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator) software helps you analyze critical business information up to 200 times faster than traditional tools.
Lean, Agile, and Profitable Webcast – Using IT to Win
Engineering and manufacturing excellence is still critical to running a successful metal manufacturing business. But the business has changed. Continuous-improvement programs based on lean manufacturing and similar principles are keys to success. Information technology can form the bedrock for sustainable improvement efforts, allowing new levels of customer responsiveness and value-added services. Enjoy listening to a panel of speakers from SAP and others as they discuss their experience with information technology.
SAP Central Process Scheduling Webcast – Do Business Faster
Please join your industry peers to learn how the SAP Central Process Scheduling application by Redwood can help you gain control over the challenging IT workloads required by modern business processes. See how your organization will benefit from real-time, event-driven process automation and a single point of control and monitoring of business processes across both SAP and non-SAP systems.
Leveraging the Value of Collaborative Electronic Forms Webcast
Join IDC, SAP, and your executive peers for this content-rich Webcast focusing on how businesses like yours can keep ahead of the competition, increase profits, and reduce costs via SAP Interactive Forms software by Adobe, an advanced solution that seamlessly integrates within the SAP NetWeaver platform.
SAP NetWeaver Webcast – The Platform for Network-Centric Operations
Participate in the Webcast “SAP NetWeaver – The Platform for Network Centric Operations” and get up to speed in understanding the strategic platform required to evolve defense net-centricity to enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA). Learn more about how IT plays a considerable role in preparing the military for accomplishing its mission.
ConAgra Foods Webcast – Integrated Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning
Learn how ConAgra Foods reduced inventory costs and significantly improved product availability, customer service levels, and other key performance metrics to become a true operating company that delivers sustainable profitable growth, sponsored by SmartOps and SAP.
SAP xApp Spend Analytics
Join peers, experts, and SAP customers for SAP's five-part Webcast series on supplier relationship management (SRM). Each Webcast delivers insight into how the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP SRM) application helps you achieve sustainable savings, value-generating supplier relationships, and faster business innovation.
SAP Service Delivery Innovation Webcast
At this informative Webcast, you'll discover how a service delivery innovation program can help you do the following: Improve service quality; Capitalize on innovative delivery models; Increase efficiency, organization-wide; Establish integrated, internationalized systems and processes; Collaborate with services and materials partners. In addition, you will learn how the SAP for Professional Services solution portfolio can help your firm deliver excellence on a global basis, no matter its size, making your business more competitive and scalable.
Bridging the Gap between Strategy and Execution with SAP Strategy Management Webcast
Watch this Webcast to learn how your organization can link strategic plans to tasks, budgets, metrics, performance goals, and people using the SAP Strategy Management application, a modular offering that helps break down the traditional barriers separating strategy and execution.
Just-In-Time Learning Webcast
"Corporate learning doesn't just happen in the classroom. In fact, more SAP end-user learning may take place outside the classroom than in more traditional settings! Learn the benefits of “Just-in-Time Learning” in this special SAP Web event with one of the best known experts in the field, Dr. Marc Rosenberg."
The Benefits of SAP Railcar Management Webcast
Discover how the SAP Railcar Management application helped General Chemical establish a more efficient, profitable, and compliant rail transport strategy. Hear how Hitachi Consulting supported General Chemical's implementation of SAP Railcar Management, and see a brief demonstration of the application.
Navigating Successful Upgrades Webcast – Simplifying Your ERP Upgrade
At this valuable Webcast, you'll get answers to your most critical questions on planning an upgrade project. Plus, you'll get important details on customizations, Unicode, conversions, tools and accelerators. You'll also hear McCormick and Company, Inc., describe their SAP ERP upgrade strategy and the important lessons learned during their SAP ERP upgrade project.
Support and Optimize Your SAP Applications Webcast
Join your peers for a content-rich, one-hour Webcast from SAP Insider magazine focusing on the SAP Application Management service. Industry experts will discuss how you can begin improving the support and value of your SAP applications quickly and effectively.
Facing New Regulatory Demands – and Succeeding Webcast
In this Webcast, experts from SAP, Energy Central, and United Illuminating Company will examine how AMI is gaining a foothold in energy markets, and how utilities can use enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA) to make AMI a reality for those facing new and unanswered market challenges.
Delivering Customer Value with the SAP Ecosystem Webcast
Watch this Webcast to learn how SAP sponsors, supports, and participates in a robust, multi-faceted ecosystem – bringing together developers, customers, partners, system integrators, technology vendors and independent software vendors to create an ideal environment for co-innovation. You’ll get first-hand insights and ideas from members who participate in vibrant communities and take advantage of opportunities in SAP’s rapidly-growing ecosystem.
Lower Costs, Mitigate Risks and Increase ROI with SAP and HP Software
Join SAP and HP Software for a Webcast to learn how SAP LoadRunner by HP and SAP Quality Center by HP can help you proactively mitigate risk before problems occur, and during changes in production. You'll also learn how to lower your testing costs by as much as 40%, while reducing implementation time up to 10% - so you can go live sooner, with fewer errors and less downtime.
Transforming the Launch of Next-Generation Services Webcast
This information-packed Webcast delivers real-world insight into the concepts, uses, and benefits of combining network life-cycle management (NLM) and master data management (MDM) in communications service providers' organizations. Hear experts talk about how these two solutions create a valuable synergy that measurably improves their ability to deliver cost-effective and reliable next-generation services to customers.
SAPPHIRE '07 Vienna: Don't Miss Free Video Recordings of Top 10 Customer Case Studies
At SAPPHIRE '07 Vienna, SAP's international customer conference and the year's premier business technology event, some of the best-run businesses discussed how they use SAP solutions to solve key business challenges. Experience the content SAPPHIRE '07 Vienna Online provides, with video recordings, audio files and slides of the ten most viewed Customer Case Studies.
Gaining Competitive Advantage with SAP GRC Risk Management Webcast
In this Webcast, you'll learn that forward-looking companies are taking a new approach to risk management – developing proactive, collaborative processes designed to balance opportunities with financial, legal, and operational risks at all levels of the enterprise. You'll also discover how the SAP GRC Risk Management application can help companies enhance risk identification, analysis, response, monitoring, and reporting.
SAP ERP HCM Solution Roadmap Update Webcast
Join your peers for this dynamic Webcast designed to help you learn how the SAP ERP Human Capital Management (SAP ERP HCM) leadership team applies knowledge from thought-leading HR customers to continuously develop products that support best-in-class business processes. See a live demo of SAP ERP 2005 HCM that includes the new enterprise learning environment.
Leveraging a Program Management Office (PMO) for a Successful SAP Software Upgrade Project Webcast
Discover how to improve the performance and adoption of your SAP ERP 2005 application. What does it take to implement your SAP ERP 2005 upgrade successfully? It takes: a consistent methodology, an ongoing plan with regular updates, and a consistent approach across multiple SAP instances. In short, it takes a Program Management Office (PMO). And now you can learn the basics of establishing a PMO, during an informative Webcast sponsored by SAP Services.
Leveraging the Value of Collaborative Electronic Forms Webcast
Join IDC, SAP, and your executive peers for this content-rich Webcast focusing on how businesses like yours can keep ahead of the competition, increase profits, and reduce costs via SAP Interactive Forms software by Adobe, an advanced solution that seamlessly integrates within the SAP NetWeaver platform.
SAP Solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance Webcast
At this informative Webcast, you'll get a first-look at the SAP GRC Risk Management application and learn how it can help you improve visibility, ownership, and responsiveness to risks across your global organization. In addition, our experts will provide insight into four steps to a better risk management strategy.
DoD Net-Centricity Webcast Series
Join SAP for "SAP NetWeaver - The Platform for Network-Centric Operations," the first of a three-part Webcast series focusing on the solutions and methodologies that help power the Department of Defense (DoD) on its path to "net-centricity".
SAP CRM Webcast - Deployment Options: Making the Right Choice
Watch this Webcast to find out how large and small companies can use targeted CRM functionality to meet urgent business needs quickly while laying a foundation for a long-term CRM strategy.
Enterprise Inventory Optimization Webcast by SmartOps for SAP Software
Join your peers for a Webcast co-hosted by SAP, the leader in enterprise applications, and SmartOps, the SAP-endorsed business solution partner for inventory optimization.
The New CIO: Cornerstone of Business Strategy
The role of the CIO is changing, and with change come new challenges and strategies. Attend this Expert Webcast to learn how to successfully adapt to these changes and improve business strategies.
Get an In-Depth Look at Future SAP Applications
At SAPPHIRE '07 Vienna, SAP's international customer conference and the year's premier business technology event, thousands of business leaders came together to experience visionary updates from top SAP executives and to get an in-depth look at future SAP applications. You can now go online and watch video recordings, download audio files in MP3 format, and view slides of all the presentations. The following are just a few of the topics you'll learn about: Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture (Enterprise SOA), SAP All-in-One, SAP ERP, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (SAP Solutions for GRC), SAP Solutions for Information Workers.
Globalization and Enterprise Resource Planning Webcast
Listen to your peers, Aberdeen Group, and Technology Solutions Company (TSC), in this on-demand Webcast - sponsored and hosted by SAP - that focuses on the measurable value that the right enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution can being to your business's globalization strategy.
Internal Shared Services vs. Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Webcast: Generating value and fully leveraging technology
Can BPO provide more cost reduction, risk management, and quality improvement? When? Obtain a neutral perspective, clear evaluation criteria, and concrete examples.
VISIT SAPPHIRE '07 ONLINE FOR REPLAYS OF PRESENTATIONS, KEYNOTES, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
SAPPHIRE '07 Atlanta and SAPPHIRE '07 Vienna, the year's premier business technology events, are over, but you can still learn from our insightful presentations. SAPPHIRE '07 Online features video recordings, audio files in MP3 format, and slides from press conferences, keynotes, presentations, announcements, and discussion forums -- on demand, with complimentary access, 24 hours a day. Visit SAPPHIRE '07 Online.
SAP ERP 6.0 Webcast Series - Live Expert Sessions
Learn about SAP ERP 6.0, the latest release of SAP's enterprise resource planning (ERP) application, which provides customers with a proven foundation to improve performance, support growth, lower operating costs, and achieve operational excellence. Watch the Webcast replays of Live Expert Sessions for SAP ERP 6.0. The sessions include interactive presentation and discussion with top experts about the latest product information, and address any questions you have about SAP ERP 6.0.
Visit SAPPHIRE '07 Online.
SAP Customer Relationship and Billing Webcast
Please join your peers, Aquarion Water, and UtiliPoint International online for real world insight into emerging utility industry trends. Learn how SAP helps utilities transform customer service, billing, and financial processes via our advanced customer care solution.
Perfect Plant Webcast Series
Join us for our Webcast series and discover the measurable value businesses can derive from building and achieving the "perfect plant". There are nine complimentary Webcasts - each one focusing on specific perfect plant opportunities, issues, and solutions within individual industries.
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Excellence Webcast Series
Join us for our Webcast series and discover how SAP, by aligning our solutions and services to BPO, enables clients and providers to achieve excellence through business process outsourcing.
VISIT SAPPHIRE '07 ONLINE FOR REPLAYS OF PRESENTATIONS, KEYNOTES, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
SAPPHIRE '07 Atlanta and SAPPHIRE '07 Vienna, the year's premier business technology events, are over, but you can still learn from our insightful presentations. SAPPHIRE '07 Online features video recordings, audio files in MP3 format, and slides from press conferences, keynotes, presentations, announcements, and discussion forums -- on demand, with complimentary access, 24 hours a day. Visit SAPPHIRE '07 Online.
Globalization and Enterprise Resource Planning Webcast
Listen to your peers, Aberdeen Group, and Technology Solutions Company (TSC), in this on-demand Webcast - sponsored and hosted by SAP - that focuses on the measurable value that the right enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution can being to your business's globalization strategy.
Reducing the Cost and Complexity of Compliance Webcast
Please join SAP and your peers for a free, interactive Webcast that focuses on how you can create a sustainable governance, risk, and compliance strategy that delivers a competitive advantage.
SAP and Deloitte Master Data Management Value Strategies Webcast
Join your peers and an expert panel for an interactive Webcast focusing on how Deloitte Consulting has developed and deployed a world-class master-data-management implementation strategy and a demonstration of how the SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management component can be used to streamline the new product introduction process.
Getting the Complex Product to Market Webcast -- Best Practices in Manufacturing, Sales and Service
Join SAP and IndustryWeek online and discover real world strategies and advanced software solutions designed to help complex product manufacturers get to market faster than the competition. Hear experts from SAP, itelligence, and the Manufacturing Performance Institute.
Get an In-Depth Look at Future SAP Applications
At SAPPHIRE '07 Atlanta, SAP's international customer conference and the year's premier business technology event, thousands of business leaders came together to experience visionary updates from top SAP executives and to get an in-depth look at future SAP applications. You can now go online and easily watch video recordings, download audio files in MP3 format, and view the slides of all presentations that cover among others the following topics: Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture (Enterprise SOA); SAP All-in-One; SAP ERP; SAP NetWeaver; SAP Solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance; SAP Solutions for Information Workers
SAP Central Process Scheduling by Redwood Webcast -- Do Business Faster
Join your industry peers to learn how the SAP Central Process Scheduling application by Redwood can help you gain control over the challenging IT workloads required by modern business processes. See how your organization will benefit from real-time, event-driven process automation and a single point of control and monitoring of business processes across both SAP and non-SAP systems.
Managing Risk and Reducing TCO While Stabilizing and Optimizing SAP Support Webcast
At this informative Webcast, you'll discover how post production support services from SAP can help you manage the "run" phase of the life cycle.
Harness The Power of SAP and Microsoft with Duet Software Webcast
Join SAP and your industry peers to gain insight into the new scenarios and functionality in Duet software. This Webcast will highlight how Duet helps information workers best use the data and business services residing in both Microsoft Office and SAP enterprise applications.
Introducing the New Release of SAP Productivity Pak by RWD Webcast
The skills of your company’s employees who are using SAP software are critical to your company’s success. With the SAP Productivity Pak application by RWD (also known as RWD uPerform), your company can quickly build those skills through context-sensitive user support including online end-user help, simulations, and e-learning -- all customized to your company’s business processes. Learn more in this Webcast.
Sales Forecasting Webcast - Is Your Voice Being Heard?
During this Webcast, you will hear from SAP customers about the journey they are taking toward best-in-class practice. You will also hear from noted expert and author Colleen Crum, a consultant with Oliver Wight Americas, on how to manage the demands imposed on your company by competitors and Wall Street for market share and market performance.
Effective Price Setting for Business to Business Webcast
Learn how companies like yours are turning to the advanced technology of the SAP Price and Margin Management application by Vendavo to help boost profitability and competitive advantage.
The Implications of Implementing REACH Webcast
Chemical companies manufacturing in or exporting to the European Union (EU) need to determine implementation strategies for compliance with Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH) legislation. But is REACH just an administrative burden? Can ancillary business benefits be derived from strategies when complying with REACH?
Learn more about how to ensure the availability of accurate data, which substances require reporting and when, and how and where individual companies find the data in their systems. Join a panel of speakers from Chemical Week, IDC, and SAP as they discuss REACH compliance and provide a perspective on implementation strategies and issues.
Enterprise Data Unification with SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management Webcast
Join SAP for an information-packed Webcast focusing on how consolidated and consistent master data infrastructure can help your organization lower risk, reduce cost, improve customer service, and increase profitability.
Making Systems Consolidation a Reality Through Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture Webcast
Learn how Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture (Enterprise SOA) is helping remove the obstacles to implementing systems consolidation that will enable modern business architecture, integrated service delivery, and shared information.
Talent Supply Chain Webcast
Join the Technology Professional Services Association's Thomas Lah and SAP to discover how professional services firms can achieve stellar results by linking talent, resource, and demand management to optimize their talent supply chain.
Toyota's Misunderstood, But Powerful, Lean Management Tool Webcast -- Strategy Deployment
At this Webcast, you'll get a first-hand look at Toyota's methods from Pascal Dennis, an award-winning faculty member of the Lean Enterprise Institute who implemented strategy deployment while working at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada. You'll discover how strategy deployment can inspire continuous improvement company-wide. You will also learn how to help people at all levels apply lean principles to everything they do.
Strategic Human Capital Management at The Walt Disney Company Webcast
Join SAP and your peers working in HR for real world insight into how The Walt Disney Company is transforming its HCM IT processes. By doing so, Disney has gained a clearer definition of the manager's role and responsibilities while improving the use of self-service to reduce service-delivery costs.
Proven Approaches to Lowering Health Benefits Costs Webcast
Join SAP and your finance and benefits executive peers for an interactive Webcast focusing on how you can help your organization easily integrate and analyze information to better manage and control health benefits costs.
The Perfect Plant
Join this informative Webcast and get an overview of the perfect plant, including an extensive presentation on SAP's vision of and solutions for the perfect plant. This session also features a presentation by Rexam on its drive to the perfect plant.
SAP International Utilities Conference 2007 Online
Learn from invaluable presentations addressing major trends and business topics that impact today’s utilities industry -- including compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, changing business models, and roles of utility enterprises.
SAP International Utilities Conference 2007 Online places the best features of this vital conference at your fingertips -- on-demand, with complimentary access, 24 hours a day.
SAP Adaptive Manufacturing Summit 2006 Online
Learn from the SAP Adaptive Manufacturing Summit 2006 Online, how industry leaders are achieving manufacturing excellence with SAP Manufacturing -- which includes the mySAP ERP application -- and the SAP xApp Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence composite application (SAP xMII).
Comprehensive Organizational Change Management Webcast
Let it run uncontrolled, and it's destructive and costly. Harness it well, and it's the fuel of success. How change affects your SAP solution depends on how well you manage it. Join us for an SAP Education Webcast to learn how ongoing change management is an investment in the success of your SAP solution.
Join the SAP ERP 2005 Webcast Series -- Live Expert Sessions.
Learn about SAP ERP 2005, the latest release of SAP's enterprise resource planning (ERP) application -- providing customers with a proven foundation to improve performance, support growth, lower operating costs, and achieve operational excellence. Watch the Webcast replays of live expert sessions for SAP ERP 2005. Each session includes an interactive presentation and discussions with experts about the latest product information.
Avoid Random Acts of Lean by Extending Lean Principles Across the Value Chain Webcast
Join now the Webcast "Avoid Random Acts of Lean by Extending Lean Principles Across the Value Chain." Build a more effective "lean" manufacturing strategy by using lean practices where they count.
Rapid ERP Implementation for Complex Equipment Manufacturers Webcast
Please join SAP and IndustryWeek online to hear how four highly successful midsize companies gained a competitive edge with advanced solutions for industrial machinery and components. Gain insight into how rapid implementation of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software put these companies on the fast track to success.
SAP Interaction Center Webcast -- Featuring Varian Medical, Join panelists from Varian Medical, Tetra Pak, and Lennox International to learn how their interaction center software is improving telesales, customer service, and internal help-desk interactions.
Check out the SAP International Utilities Conference 2007 Online!
At the SAP International Utilities Conference, more than 1,500 utilities experts from SAP, along with customers, partners, and opinion leaders from throughout the world discussed ongoing changes in the global utilities industry. At the premiere SAP event for the utilities industry, SAP CEO Henning Kagermann highlighted SAP's continuing leadership in the utilities sector and provided insight into new enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA) technologies.
Now SAP International Utilities Conference 2007 Online places the best features of this vital conference at your fingertips -- on-demand, with complimentary access, 24 hours a day.
Leveraging Enterprise SOA to Develop and Deploy Innovative Business Solutions Webcast
Get a head start on the road to a full implementation of enterprise SOA. Join now SAP's Webcast "Leveraging Enterprise SOA to Develop and Deploy Innovative Business Solutions".
RFID Automation and Extensibility Webcast -- A Roadmap to RFID Integration on an SAP-Centric Platform
Learn from SAP and Peak how to leverage RFID into your own business and build a SAP centric RFID platform that scales due to the expansion of mandates beyond what slap & ship can support and drive value based on additional process support.
Pedigree, RFID, and Business Value Webcast -- The SAP Comprehensive Roadmap for Serialization in the Life Sciences
Learn about current and future requirements, and how SAP Solutions for RFID, in its current version and the upcoming 2007 release, position you to meet these requirements while laying the foundation for leveraging serialization information across the entire suite of business proces.
Enabling Operational Excellence at Roche Pharmaceuticals Webcast
Do you have real-time visibility into your manufacturing performance and its business and financial implications, from the plant floor to the boardroom? Join us for this one-hour Webcast to learn how Roche Pharmaceuticals - a division of F. Hoffman LaRoche - has enabled operational excellence.
Velocity, Agility, Complexity, and Flexibility Webcast
At this informative one-hour presentation, renowned business author and consultant Jim Carroll will hold a senior-level panel discussion with executives from three small to midsize companies: Johnsonville Sausage, ABIOMED, and Pressman Toy Corporation. Together, the panel will discuss the challenges they face every business day. They will explore creative solutions based on Mr. Carroll's philosophy of high-velocity business innovation.
How to Make Engineer-To-Order Products More Efficiently Webcast
At this Webcast, Jeff Schumacher of Schumacher Elevator Company will discuss how his industrial elevator company overcame the challenges of an engineer-to-order strategy -- including product lead times, complex materials purchasing, and the battle for efficient operations.
Accelerate Your Manufacturing Competitiveness
SAP Adaptive Manufacturing Summit 2006 Online – Denver, USA. Learn from the SAP Adaptive Manufacturing Summit 2006 Online, how industry leaders are achieving manufacturing excellence with SAP Manufacturing -- which includes the mySAP ERP application -- and the SAP xApp Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence composite application (SAP xMII). Take advantage of the conference's valuable information online, and learn from SAP executives and customers, through Webcast replays and downloadable slides, how SAP solutions for manufacturing can help you optimize performance, even as you lower your total cost of ownership.
Strategies for User Performance Management Webcast -- Reporting, Measurement, and Analytics
Studies have shown that end-user errors cause more than 50% of the issues impacting performance and execution of SAP software. This Webcast will present strategies for discovering, measuring, and correcting end-user errors that can affect your company’s ROI.
The Aging Assets and Workforce Issue Webcast -- Revealing the Latest Utilipoint Survey Results
Discover how your company measures up to other utilities preparing for rising de