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    SAP is a German software company that produces enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to manage business operations and customer relations. Some key points: - Founded in 1972, SAP now has many large multinational companies as customers including 80% of Fortune 500 companies. - Their ERP software comprises integrated modules that cover finance, manufacturing, sales, marketing, and more. - Implementation requires investment in hardware, software licenses, process changes and cultural shifts within the organization. - When deployed successfully, SAP standardizes processes and removes routine decisions, allowing management to focus on higher level strategic questions.

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    SAP is a German software company that produces enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to manage business operations and customer relations. Some key points: - Founded in 1972, SAP now has many large multinational companies as customers including 80% of Fortune 500 companies. - Their ERP software comprises integrated modules that cover finance, manufacturing, sales, marketing, and more. - Implementation requires investment in hardware, software licenses, process changes and cultural shifts within the organization. - When deployed successfully, SAP standardizes processes and removes routine decisions, allowing management to focus on higher level strategic questions.

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    SAP is a German software company that produces enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to manage business operations and customer relations. Some key points: - Founded in 1972, SAP now has many large multinational companies as customers including 80% of Fortune 500 companies. - Their ERP software comprises integrated modules that cover finance, manufacturing, sales, marketing, and more. - Implementation requires investment in hardware, software licenses, process changes and cultural shifts within the organization. - When deployed successfully, SAP standardizes processes and removes routine decisions, allowing management to focus on higher level strategic questions.

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    SAP The Worlds Best Run Companies Run SAP An Overview of The World's Leading ERP System

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    SAP The Worlds best Run companies Run SAP An overview of the worlds leading ERP System

    History of SAP
    Systems Applications and Products in Data Processing Genman: systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung Founded in 1972 by wellenreuther, Hopp, Hoctor, Plattner and Tchira Re named in 1977 Before 1977 Systems analysis and program development SAP is both the name of the company as well as their ERP Product SAP system comprises of a number of fully integrated modules, which covers virtually every aspect of the business Three systems developed R/1, R/2, R/3 Trades on NYSE:SAP

    What is SAP? (the software)


    Enterprise Resource Planning Software Quote-to-cash(Revenue cycle) Req-to-Check(Expenditure cycle) Plan-to-Produce(MRP) Finance and Controlling Massive accounting package Tool kit Series of modules Bought and customized to your business

    Who uses sap?


    The worlds best run companies: 80% of fortune 500% Coke Conagra Caterpillar Exxon mobile Chevron Marathon oil Copper industries Nike General electric Baker hughes Enron

    Sap Erp and data flow


    Manufacturing most popular Growth out of MRP 9 basic modules Interconnected and independent

    Data types Master data Vendor master Customer master Material master Transactional data Sales orders Payments Meta data

    Other SAP options


    Other modules , components, and grids CRM BI/BM Treasury Real Estate Energy products SAP Business one AFS Apparel Footwear Solution Industry specific module Governance, Risk and compliance

    Management Decisions
    Data driven analysis What are important pieces of information for a material? SAP material master 20 different views Average 20 fields per view Several views change by plant Real time accounting information Accounts Receivable Accounts payable

    Management Decisions
    Profitability What is profitable? Who is profitable? Where are we profitable? Dude, wheres my cash? Inventory- which materials Accounts receivable- which customers Accounts payable which vendors Others prepaids, accrued payroll, other expenses

    Management Decisions NO More


    No longer decisions! When to pay What to buy When to buy What to make When to make it What to count (inventory stock take) Who to hire (always MBA Students)

    Management decision changes


    Removal of rote/ routine decisions Changes the types of decisions From how much of product X To should we sell product X Flattens the organization Creates new opportunities How many analysts does it take

    Cost of implementing SAP


    What does it cost? Hardware Software Bioware Cultural changes Different organization Change management Process changes Where to start?

    Cost of SAP deployment

    SAP

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