Książki

* SAP is the world's leading provider of ERP software and services, with worldwide revenue in 2004 of $9.7 billion and a 57 percent market share among major business application providers; it is one of the world's largest software companies overall * ERP is a flexible, open technology platform that helps businesses run more efficiently (and profitably) by providing integrated management of key operations and supply chains * Written for IT professionals who find it hard to get through SAP's complex documentation, our book demonstrates how ERP can cut costs, provides a clear overview of how the ESA (enterprise service architecture) model affects ERP, and shows how to implement the new ERP in the real world * Topics covered include reducing the cost of an existing IT backbone, using the new ERP to address a company's "pain points" and challenges, and proving the value of ERP through ROI (return on investment) and TCO (total cost of ownership) studies

mySAP ERP For Dummies

Foreword. Introduction, Part I: mySAP ERP in a Services-Enabled World. Chapter 1: ERP: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. Chapter 2: Differentiating Yourself with ERP. Chapter 3: Raising the Bar on Productivity. Chapter 4: Gaining Business Insight. Chapter 5: Keeping IT Flexible. Part II: Getting Under the Hood: The Underlying Technology. Chapter 6: Meet SAP NetWeaver. Chapter 7: Bringing Services to Life with SAP NetWeaver. Chapter 8: SAP NetWeaver Up and Running. Chapter 9: Composites: Extending mySAP ERP. Part III: Implementing Change. Chapter 10: Knowing What to Expect: Covering Costs and Managing Change. Chapter 11: Building an ERP Roadmap. Chapter 12: Following ERP into the Future. Part IV: The Part of Tens. Chapter 13: Top Ten Ways to Make People More Productive. Chapter 14: Top Ten Ways to Enable Innovation. Chapter 15: Top Ten ERP Resources. Glossary. Index.