Posts by Terry

Want to reduce procurement cycle times and drastically cut accounts payable, sourcing, VAT compliance costs AND effortlessly oversee your spend costs? Adopted by 79% of Fortune 500 companies. Ariba delivers cloud-based E- Procurement solutions with advanced analytics to make it easier to just do that, as well as, enabling you to routinely find new businesses to collaborate with. Ariba allows common access to a server instance for...

It’s easy to bash SAP HANA from an arm chair.  I’ve read plenty of arguments against it and some pretty good ones.  I’ve also gone in depth myself about some of the benefits of SAP HANA. SAP Enterprise Management in S/4 HANA- The Next Generation of SAP Supply Chain Planning SAP is pushing HANA hard because they have to maintain their advantage over their competitors in the ERP battle and the future Digital economy.  Remember SAP CRM?...

Critical Thinking – “purposeful, self-regulatory judgment which results in interpretation, analysis, evaluation, and inference, as well as explanation of the evidential, conceptual, methodological, or contextual considerations upon which that judgment is based”          -Wikipedia Make your robot vacuum clean your floor… or only one specific spot on the floor Help you to pair your meal with the right wine Turn...

A Harvard Business Review Article references a 10 year study that discusses the four (4) behaviours that make for a World Class CEO: Decide with Confidence and Speed Be Relationship Masters Be Proactive in Adapting to Change Practice Relentless Consistency The article resonated with me as it made me think of how I’ve applied (or not) these behaviours to Projects I’ve worked on and how these four powerful traits can apply to Life...

To compete in the rapidly accelerating Digital Transformation and Networked driven economy, clients require a SAP driven Supply Chain that runs all applications in real time, proposes intelligent and proactive solutions, provides easy collaboration tools, facilitates priorities, better decision making, simulations and better service to their clients. The improved SAP system must also support which includes the IOT (Internet of...