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SAP is helping midsize companies collaborate, innovate, and keep up with the rapidly changing needs of customers. To learn how, read these informative documents:

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"Adaptive Manufacturing: Enabling the Lean-Six Sigma Enterprise"
Learn how you can use SAP software to help address the causes of variability and better manage exceptions, while leveraging lean manufacturing and Six Sigma best practices. Handle large amounts of data and execute complex workflows, while electronically communicating any exceptions simultaneously to multiple locations.  
     "Adaptive Manufacturing: Enabling the Lean Six Sigma Enterprise"  (416 KB)
White Papers
"Best Practices in Extending ERP"
Examine three factors to consider in ERP versus Best of Breed decisions: functionality, integration, and the ability to upgrade to new releases. While functionality is a key driver of the majority of software decisions, on average companies use only about 43% of available ERP functionality. (Aberdeen, 2006)   Log-in required.
     "Best Practices in Extending ERP" (563 KB)
Aberdeen Reports
"Complete Support for Improving Processes – and Growing Profits"
Find out how chemical companies – even small and midsize firms – are getting up and running with a solution from SAP in 20 weeks or less, realizing rapid ROI. SAP Business All-in-One for Chemicals helps integrate supply chains, improve performance, and implement manufacturing processes. 
     "Complete Support for Improving Processes – and Growing Profits" (328 KB)
Solution Briefs
"Compliance and Traceability in Regulated Manufacturing Industries Benchmark Report"
Learn why compliance and traceability in manufacturing has traditionally been viewed as "cost of business." Successfully responding to the challenges of lacking metrics and focusing on document rather than process management is central to transitioning compliance and traceability initiatives to a competitive advantage. (Aberdeen, 2006) 
     "Compliance and Traceability in Regulated Manufacturing Industries Benchmark Report" (410 KB)
Aberdeen Reports
"Is There a Smarter Way to Handle Excess Active and Obsolete Inventory?"
Learn efficient ways to handle excess and obsolete inventory. Excess at-risk inventory ultimately impacts a company's bottom line. Tactics used to resolve inventory issues can be costly. Using private, on-line, competitive auction portals provides one way to manage excess inventory with low-overhead execution. (TEC, 2008)  Log-in required.
     "Is There a Smarter Way to Handle Excess Active and Obsolete Inventory?"  (288 KB)
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"REACH Compliance"
Read how process manufacturers must deal with regulations such as REACH – requiring registration of commercial use chemicals and their exposure to humans and the environment. The SAP REACH Compliance application enhances your enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and helps you maintain REACH compliance efficiently. 
     "REACH Compliance"  (114 KB)
Solution Briefs
"Reading the Signals: Process Manufacturers and Customer Demand"
Are you on a path to demand-driven manufacturing? This white paper explores how respondents to an Economist Intelligence Unit survey are pursuing demand-driven agendas – linking them with efforts to boost operational efficiency and sustain growth. (Economist Intelligence Unit, 2008)  Log-in required.
     "Reading the Signals: Process Manufacturers and Customer Demand" (230 KB)
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"Reverse Auction Best Practices: Practical Approaches to Ensure Successful Electronic Reverse Auction Events"
Wondering if electronic reverse auctions (e-auctions) can help your procurement organization bring transparency to the sourcing process and deliver bottom-line results? Discover ways to sell the idea and strategies of e-auctions to both buyers and sellers – and ways to achieve double-digit price compression.  Log-in required.
     "Reverse Auction Best Practices: Practical Approaches to Ensure Successful Electronic Reverse Auction Events"  (229 KB)
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"SAP Best Practices for Chemicals"
Find out how chemical companies are employing sophisticated solutions for managing a complex supply chain and product development activities, using implementation tools that support industry best practices. Take advantage of a fully documented and reusable prototype that you can turn into a production solution fast. 
     "SAP Best Practices for Chemicals"  (205 KB)
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"Strategies for Success in Small and Midsize Chemical Companies"
Take a look at what chemical company executives are saying about the strategies they are using to help navigate today's dynamic market – and at the advice of industy experts and analysts. A comparison of industry-standard practices and industry-leading practices show what the best-run companies are accomplishing. 
     "Strategies for Success in Small and Midsize Chemical Companies" (2 MB)
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