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Infor | Jim Hannan, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AT KOCH Industries, and Kevin Samuelson, CEO at Infor

What does a paper company know about ERP? Quite a bit as it turns out

Jim Hannan, chief operating officer at Koch Industries, and Kevin Samuelson, CEO at Infor, explain why a partnership between an industrial giant and a differentiated software company will lead to better outcomes for ERP customers.

All paths lead to automation

UiPath has led the market in automation for as long as its been a thing. But fresh challenges confront co-CEO, Rob Enslin.

Bill McDermott: Is NOW the time to create your digital future?

Paul Esherwood speaks with Bill McDermott, CEO of ServiceNow, about his career journey, competition with vendors and what's next in line.

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Enterprise tech firms switch up their messaging

Christine Horton speaks with industry professionals detailing how enterprise tech firms now market themselves to potential customers.

50 years of SAP: Klein says, “We’re just getting started”.

50 years ago five former IBM executives started a new conversation by forming a company called Systemanalyse und Programmentwicklung.

Darren Roos: Can IFS do for assets what Salesforce did for CRM?

Paul Esherwood speaks with Darren Roos, CEO of IFS, discussing the five P's and how these factors have influenced IFS' transformation.

Global consulting firms adapt to life out of the box

Christine Horton speaks with EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC, to share how major consulting firms have dealt with changing markets.

Can ERP save the world?

There’s a hypothesis in cosmology and astrophysics called the Fermi Paradox that ponders a simple question- where are the aliens?

Celonis – mining within 3D and ESG

ERP Today's editorial director, Giacomo Lee, talks to Celonis co-founder and co-CEO Alex Rinke, discussing mining within 3D and ESG.

CEO Q&A – in conversation with top execs: Melissa Di Donato, CEO, SUSE

ERP Today hosts a Q&A with CEO of SUSE, Melissa Di Donato. Discussing SUSE's 2022 outlook, life as a female CEO, and more.

The first frontier for digital transformation

Paul Esherwood speaks with Sanjit Biswas, CEO, at their new London office to find out what makes Samsara different.

Money in Web3 needs neither crypto nor cyberspace

Accenture, Alibaba and more explain why the future of finance doesn’t necessarily involve cryptocurrency and extended reality

The CFO is dead, long live the CTO

As hyperautomation technology advances, is the CFO about to see their role subsumed by a CTO?

Snowflake: building data clouds around the world

Snowflake’s EMEA chief Alison Tierney on adapting to new regions and dishing data across all dimensions

Celebrate pioneers during time of disruption

Since its founding 50 years ago, SAP has strived to create positive economic, environmental and social impact, and the SAP Innovation Awards reflect that mission.

From hard hat to high tech, the evolving role of frontline workers

We talk to Marne Martin, president of IFS Service Management, about how the benefits of a digitalised frontline are being felt by individuals and enterprises alike.

Navigating global supply chain disruption

It has never been more important to ensure supply chains are both resilient and sustainable. So how can organisations develop both short and long-term strategies to cope with global disruption?

The CIO is becoming the innovation orchestrator at digital first enterprises

We have all heard it – the pandemic has accelerated digital transformation. Great; but the need for speed required a change in approaches to technology deployment. Prior to the pandemic our research showed a strong correlation between advanced digital maturity...

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Why partnering is a main strategy area for SAP

As underlined by Sapphire 2022, SAP has a vision to reinvent how the world runs as a network of intelligent, sustainable enterprises, growing towards a network of businesses in a sustainable world. Fuelling this is an overarching purpose to help the world run better and improve people’s lives. But even as a key player, SAP cannot meet all customer requirements by itself, and as such, partnerships are vital to be able to offer customers maximum added value and realise this grand aim.

Young professionals are keeping office space alive

Despite all the hype about remote work, Big Tech is still clearly invested in big bricks – and so are its younger workers.

The metaverse is a shiny new hammer, but what are the nails in enterprise tech?

Deloitte, ServiceNow, Zoom and more reveal exactly what they’re thinking about a business metaverse.

Field service management solutions prepare for digital transformation

FSM solutions have been an important element in large enterprises’ operations. A raft of new technologies offers them the ability to streamline and improve service delivery.

Open Source ERP is no free lunch

The community contribution model of open source centralises around the practice of ‘code commits’ that sees users, teams and organisations actively working to share advancements for the collective benefit of others.

Moving on: When it’s time to adopt a dedicated ERP system

The time will come when basic accounting software will no longer fulfil your growing business’ requirements. There often comes a point within a relationship when one party realises it’s time to move on.

How can technology provide the tools to meet the future demands of sustainable supply chains?

What is Big Tech doing to ensure its customers are equipped with the tools and technologies to ensure that supply chains are optimised and sustainable?

SAP Suite sweet spots: how well do you know your SAP Suite?

A tour around the sometimes lesser-known elements of the SAP software suite is guaranteed to provide additional insight into how the company has built a whole which has always intended to be greater than the sum of its parts.

Supply chain skills: a battle for talent or a race to automation?

It wasn’t so long ago that terms such as ‘supply chain’ and ‘product shortages’ were never really mentioned in daily news bulletins. Since the pandemic though, it’s almost become a daily occurrence, the latest problem being disruption to food supplies...

Augmenting the butterfly’s wing: new frontiers in supply chain technology

Tech can’t prevent every freak incident, but, as HS2, Accenture and Boomi reveal, innovative software can help industries protect their supply chains during times of chaos.

Ukraine and the state of play in Enterprise Security

When it comes to cybersecurity, enterprise tech can no longer afford to ignore the threat of hostile nation states.

A Complete Guide to Supply Chains

Special report sponsored by Capgemini looking at supply chains and associated technologies. Download > Special Report Supply Chains

The Now Platform is the foundation of ServiceNow’s success

The backdrop –enterprise application platform (EAP) matter more than ever. I contributed a piece to the Q1 2022 issue of ERP Today on the importance of EAPs and their key criteria that matter