...EXERCISE Exercises Use the full data set that you uploaded to answer all questions. Be sure to include the graph for ALL questions. Lumira Cloud 1 – Revenue by Team Question: Which team had the highest revenue? What was the revenue? Time 10 min Hint: Use a column chart. From Measures, drag Revenue into Y-Axis, from Dimensions, drag Team into X-Axis. Find the sort tool next to the database name and change Sort of revenue to descending. Use Save to save the visualization as Q1. The team with the highest revenue is Team RR. Team RR’s revenue is 32,297,797.51. Lumira Cloud 2 – Revenue by Product Question: What product had the highest revenue? What was the revenue? Time 10 minZeist 10 Min. Hint: Use a column chart. Y-Axis – Revenue, X-axis – Product. Save As Q2. The product with the highest revenue is 500g Nut Muesli.The revenue for this product is 24,445,956.53. Lumira Cloud 3 – Revenue by Team and Round Question: Display the trend of revenue over rounds for each team. Time 10 min Hint: Use a line chart. Y-Axis – Revenue, X-Axis – Round, Legend Color – Team. For this answer, as for all answers, you do need to submit a screen shot. Alt-PrntScrn on some computers will copy the screen to the clipboard, you can then paste it into this document. If that doesn’t work you can save this as Q3. Then use the back arrow to get the main screen where you see Q3 has been saved. Click on that...
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...providing valuable inputs. We would also like to thank the employees and management of SAP Labs India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore for extending their help to understand the organization and providing us valuable insights about the innovation and change process in SAP. 1|Page Organizational Behaviour-II Table of Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 10. 11. 12. 13. An Overview of the Company ............................................................................................ 3 The Dilemma ...................................................................................................................... 3 Need for Innovation ............................................................................................................ 4 Organizational Innovation .................................................................................................. 4 Technological Changes....................................................................................................... 5 Products & Services............................................................................................................ 6 Management Structure ........................................................................................................ 9 Transformational Leadership ............................................................................................ 10 Lean Transformation at SAP...
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...SAP software One of the big advantages of SAP software in general is that it is applicable to any business. For a small business, anywhere from 5-100 employees, the SAP software called Business One is best. There are numerous advantages, including saving money and being more efficient. Compared to other SAP software, it is more affordable and still works effectively. Smaller businesses would implement this software because it does not require a large IT staff to run it, and it takes 2-8 weeks to get it running. They can also run it off of the cloud, which gets rid of some of the hardware costs and space needed to use it. As for the benefits, Business One has many ERP features. It keeps track of all financial information and manages it for the small business. It cuts down on errors and it makes the entire financial process faster (Fertig, 2004). Overall, it allows businesses to make better, more informed decisions. Business One also helps keep track of inventory and production. This reduces costs and time by knowing exactly how much inventory is in the warehouse, and it gives the business more control in ordering and shipping products. When it comes to customers, Business One helps in multiple areas. Not only does it help with support after a sale has been made, Business One includes a Crystal Reports software which helps in gaining new customers. Businesses can analyze sales trends and opportunities, as well as asses the performance of individual departments with the software...
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...1) Research SAP – discuss in YOUR words: what is SAP, what are some of its functionality, do research to determine its strengths and weaknesses. This should be 2 paragraphs – at least 20 sentences! In June 1972 5 IBM programmers created a company called Systems Analysis and Program Development after having worked on a program called SAPE for IBM. The programmers were originally pulled off the SAPE project but wanted to continue their work. Selling stock from their time at IBM the original founders of SAP were able to continue work on the SAPE program and eventually create many solutions for business. SAP is now one of the world’s largest software development companies focusing in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. SAP has locations in over 130 countries and is the world’s leading ERP developer. SAP focuses on 6 primary industries: discrete, process, consumer, service, financial, and public services. SAP also offers integrated solutions for large enterprise companies as well as small and medium size businesses. Currently the SAP ERP Business Suite offers 5 ERP solutions for businesses intended to cover the scope of all solutions a business may need to be successful. Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) – this software allows companies to make orders from suppliers handling things such as inventory, scheduling, and cost analysis. Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) – This software allows manufacturers to maintain accurate product information that enables...
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...JACG Consulting Group JACG Consulting Group SAP ERP Implementation SAP ERP Implementation By Jonathan Deroza, Audry Vazquez, Crystal Wheeler and George Sergi By Jonathan Deroza, Audry Vazquez, Crystal Wheeler and George Sergi Abstract We are working on the implementation of an ERP system from SAP for our coop with a total of 51 member owners. We are under a compelling opinion that the SAP R/3 software package gives us the best opportunity to achieve our objectives by reducing reporting and invoicing errors, reducing labor and transition costs and increasing productivity throughout JACG and its membership companies. 1. Overview JACG is a consulting firm modeled a coop that provides innovation business solutions in the food industry for their member-owners and customers. Today JACG has 51 active members with sales totaling fourteen billion dollars. JACG leverages the total volume, knowledge and loyalty of their membership to establish a competitive advantage by reducing costs and offering business building competencies. The value proposition that JACG brings to the membership is defined in many area including procurement, sourcing, quality assurance and best in class consulting services for its member-owners. The AS400 system JACG has in place today is very antiquated. The system is more than 20 years old and has been customized to the juncture where the updates to the software suite provided by the manufacturer are no longer useful; it is not flexible...
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...Organisational Analysis of SAP Labs India Pvt. Ltd SECTION-D, GROUP-IV Archit Prasad (12 DM-037) Debaleena Biswas (12HR-007) Himanshu Garg (12 FN-054) Madhavi Verma (12 DM-081) Tapapriyo Maitra (12 DM-151) Yogaesh Sharda (12 FN-159) Yogesh Khanna (12 IB- 061) Introduction India has always been chosen as the preferred Research and Development centre by many multinational organisations; SAP Labs was no exception. SAP Labs India Pvt. Ltd is SAP AG's largest R& D center in the world. The functional areas of SAP Labs India are Research & Breakthrough Innovation, Product Development, Customer solutions and Operations, etc. Due to its excellent employee learning system, effective management control and state-of-the art infrastructure, SAP Labs India is rated among Top 5 Best workplaces in IT software industry. The next few Pages aims at analysing the Oragnisational structure, culture, life/cycle stage , size , business environment and finally the right “fit” of SAP Labs India Pvt. Ltd. About SAP Labs India Pvt Ltd SAP Labs is the research and development organization of the parent company. SAP has its development organization spread across the globe. SAP Labs India Pvt. Ltd was opened in the year 1998. Other labs are located in Germany, France, Bulgaria and Hungary in Europe; Palo Alto, USA; Bangalore and Gurgaon, India; São Leopoldo, Brazil; Ra'anana and Karmiel, Israel; Montreal and Vancouver, Canada and Shanghai, China. SAP Labs India is the largest development...
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...Activity 9.5 – Research Paper Rena Davenport Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University January 22, 2015 In reviewing the SAP ERP solutions, my initial thought was how much easier to understand and follow their website is than Oracle’s website. If I were to be shopping for a solution I would probably choose SAP just because I could navigate their website in an easy-to-follow manner. Please save your file as 'LastName_M9_Research' (example 'Smith_M9_Research.docx') Better execute your business strategies – with our enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution Run the foundation ERP software that large enterprises and midsize companies trust to manage their business. Achieve real-time insight and enable operational excellence and innovation for the business processes you need – today and tomorrow. * Consolidate business data to avoid duplication of effort * Streamline business processes with consistent, reliable information and real-time transparency * Quickly respond to customer demand with efficient, fast, and flexible processes * Outperform the competition with improved financial insights and results * Innovate without disruption by updating and activating specific business functions on demand * Rely on a foundation that supports best practices for more than 25 different Industries Procure to Pay (ERP) Maximize cost savings with support for your end-to-end procurement and logistics processes – from self-service requisitioning to invoicing...
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...Introduction SAP is a German multinational software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations globally. The company has been wildly successful in this business, such that they are considered to be the world’s largest business software company and the third-biggest independent software provider by revenue and have expanded business operations and productivity over the past 43 years. In this analysis, I intend to highlight a couple of problems with the company, as it pertains to innovation, apply Porter’s five forces and the concept of competitive advantage, and provide a couple of projections related to SAP by industry analysts for present and future indications. Primary Problems Related to Innovation with SAP 2008 - 2010 Early signals of turbulence began to appear at SAP in the years 2008 to 2010. Failures of the companies SaaS strategies were to blame. Primary problems with the innovation included adding too many features too soon, not really understanding how customers would use the technology together with their platform, and a cultural bias of SAP’s salesforce to sell on premise software only. This also caused a disruptive innovation, by disrupting an existing market and value network, displacing established market leaders and alliances. Additionally, causing frustration with middle management whose responsibility was to engage at the customer level. SAP competitor Oracle Corp, filed a lawsuit against SAP for malpractice...
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... SAP started in 1972, and is now the market and technology leader in the client/server enterprise resource planning software (2). SAP Business Suite is a bundle of business applications that provide integration of information and processes, collaboration, industry-specific functionality, and scalability (3). What is Supply Chain Management (SCM) software? According to Wikipedia: SCM software is used in executing supply chain transactions, managing supplier relationships and controlling associated business processes. One of the most challenging questions for a company to ask itself is how much to product a product for a given set of demand. A component SCM software suite should have a forecasting feature which will attempt to gauge the balance of supply and demand and compute future production needs. Common areas of SCM software would cover the following business areas: customer requirement processing, purchase order processing, inventory management, goods receipt and warehouse management, supplier management/sourcing (1). Another way of defining SCM is the combination of art and science in improving the ways a company converts raw ingredients into a finished product or service and deliver it to customers. There are five basic components to SCM: plan, source, make, deliver, and return (4). According to softwareadvice.com, the top 5 SCM software vendors are: Accellos One Warehouse, Geneva Business Management Systems, SAP SCM, Savant WMS, and Epicor SCM. SAP is the...
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...Globalization @ SAP Globalization Drives Business SAP Globalization Services Erik Törnqvist, LPM for ERP Financials, Sweden Agenda 1 2 3 4 Globalization @ SAP and Globalization Services Globalization Strategy Internationalization Localization 5 6 7 © Translation Service Offerings Highlights / Case Studies 2012 SAP AG. All rights reserved. 2 Agenda 1 2 3 4 Globalization @ SAP and Globalization Services Globalization Strategy Internationalization Localization 5 6 7 © Translation Service Offerings Highlights / Case Studies 2012 SAP AG. All rights reserved. 3 Business Trends That Foster SAP’s Value Proposition 1 Customers don’t want a product, they want to get a job done. 2 Growing speed and scope of global change. SAP offers the best solution portfolio to leverage these trends. With SAP, companies are ready for: Innovation at the speed of each business Transformation from built-to-last enterprises to built-to-adapt business networks Performance optimization closed loop from strategy to execution and back again The challenges of a globalized economy © 2012 SAP AG. All rights reserved. 4 Globalization @ SAP Facts and Figures Globalization is a key differentiator for SAP in a competitive market Global customer base in >140 countries > 60 country version covering legal requirements delivered 39 languages delivered for various solutions ~ 1100 persons are working on globalization topics Strong commitment to customers ...
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...Maria Giulia Nisii Katarzyna Rybak STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROJECT ON SAP AG TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Executive Summary…………………..…………….……………. Pg 3 2. Description of the Company....……………………..…………….. Pg 5 3. Business Software Industry Analysis…………………………….. Pg 7 4. SAP Internal Analysis……..………………………….………….. Pg 11 5. SAP Competitive Strategy..……………………………………… Pg 15 6. SAP Vertical Integration…………………………………………. Pg 18 7. SAP International Strategy………….……………………………. Pg 20 8. SAP Non-Diversification and Sybase Acquisition……………...... Pg 23 9. SAP Strategic Alliances.………….………………………………. Pg 26 10. Conclusions and Recommendation…………………………........ Pg 28 11. References Section..………………..……………….………..….. Pg 30 1. Executive Summary We are two students of Carlos III University of Madrid and our report purposes were the ones of detecting the main lines of SAP strategy and finding out which were the key success factors for the company. SAP AG is a German multinational software corporation that makes enterprise programs to manage business operations and customer relations. It is one of the largest software companies in the world and is the market leader in enterprise resource planning applications (ERP programs). First of all, to start our research, we identified how the business software industry was looking like to understand the company’s surrounding environment. The industry of e-business is using Information Technology (IT) and the Internet to conduct business in order to operate...
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...SAP Solution Brief SAP Technology SAP HANA Objectives Solution Benefits Quick Facts SAP HANA® – An In-Memory Data Platform for Real-Time Business Objectives Solution Benefits Quick Facts Fast, broad, and meaningful insight at your service Fast, broad, and meaningful insight at your service Real-time analytics No matter what business you’re in, your success may depend on one thing: insight. Not just insight gleaned from standardized reports and data, but insight gleaned from data across your entire enterprise – data that you can use the very second it’s created to help your business thrive. That’s the power of real-time business insight – and that’s the power of the SAP HANA® platform Historically, real-time business insight has not been possible because separate analytical and transaction databases require that numerous complex data models have to be built in order to make data meaningful to business users. There are also scale limitations, as large data sets from different sources in the company can’t be used simultaneously to provide meaningful and instant answers to complex questions. SAP HANA breaks traditional database barriers to simplify IT landscapes, eliminating data preparation, preaggregation, and tuning. You can instantly access huge volumes of structured and unstructured data, including text data, from different sources. SAP HANA is a completely reimagined platform for real-time business. It transforms business by streamlining transactions...
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...Contents Contents 2 List of Tables 2 Reflective Piece1: SAP and Article Review 3 SAP- Company ,products/services and benefits 3 Article review: Enterprize resource planing in reengineering business…………….....6 Reflective piece 2: Impact of Internet Technology on ERP 7 Benefits and adrawbacks of Web - based ERP systems 8 Reflective Piece 3: Understanding of ERPsim Game 10 Reflective Piece 4: Data mining and competitive advantage 12 Applications of Data mining 13 Reflective Work 5: ERP Sim Experience 15 List of References 17 List of Tables Table 1. SAP Business suite applications 3 Table 2. List of benefits and drawback of ERP systems 5 Table 3. Benefits and drawbacks of web - based ERP systems 9 Table 4. Individual roles of the group members 10 REFLECTIVE PIECE 1 – SAP and Article Review SAP- SAP – company, products/service and benefits Formed in 1972, SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing) is seen today as the largest inter-enterprise software firm in the global market. Due to the wide range of products that they have, SAP has become the third largest independent software solutions supplier for businesses. The headquarter of the company is located In Walldorf, Germany, However, they have subsidies in over 50 countries and thousands of customers in more than 150 different countries. SAP is present in the America's, Asia and Europe (SAP 2012). SAP provides a Business Suite which is a package of applications...
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...Amazon.com Software Platform: Amazon uses a customer tracking system, and if a cookie finds your hard drive, you will start seeing recommendations from your prior purchases. Amazon uses Linux, which offers data recovery tools and has business quality software to work with documents, internet, and networking or multimedia and graphics. It could replace Windows XP but is not a clone of Windows. Oracle is a database designed for the Cloud and is an efficient way of using IT Resources while it continues to improve the user's service levels and can reduce the expenses for IT Specialists. C++ is a collection of commands which will tell the computer to do "something". The collections are codes, and they are either functions or keywords. The keywords are used to build the language; while the functions are simpler tasks that with every C++ program having one service and the main program because it is always used first when a program's executed. Perl Mason is the framework for generating dynamic text and is very useful for creating sophisticated websites. Mason is operated by embedding Perl into text and is popular for creating a web page. Java is the source of most application networked, it is implemental in delivering embedded and mobile apps, games, and web-based content and enterprise software. Java enables you to develop efficiently, deploy and use apps and services. Businesses use it for providing more services and boosts productivity and communication. Java will also allow developers...
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