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"Best Practices in Extending ERP"
Examine three factors to consider in ERP versus Best of Breed decisions: functionality, integration, and the ability to upgrade to new releases. While functionality is a key driver of the majority of software decisions, on average companies use only about 43% of available ERP functionality. (Aberdeen, 2006)   Log-in required.
     "Best Practices in Extending ERP" (563 KB)
Aberdeen Reports
"Competitive Advantage Abound for Discrete Midmarket Manufacturers"
Learn how Aberdeen surveyed over 240 manufacturers, 40 of which were discrete mid-market manufacturers, to benchmark how manufacturers are benefiting from the value of manufacturing execution systems (MES), enterprise manufacturing intelligence (EMI), and enterprise resource planning (ERP). (Aberdeen, 2007)  Log-in required.
     "Competitive Advantage Abound for Discrete MidMarket Manufacturers" (425 KB)
Aberdeen Reports
"Enterprise Asset Management: Maximize Return on Assets with an End-to-End Solution"
Strengthen your ability to develop strategies for optimizing enterprise asset management (EAM) and improving asset usage and maintenance, strategies which can help you reduce operating costs and capital expenditures using our SAP Service and Asset Management solution.  
     "Enterprise Asset Management: Maximize Return on Assets with an End-to-End Solution" (152 KB)
Solution Briefs
"Four Steps to a Best-Run Business"
Operate your business more effectively by driving faster, smarter decisions, applying better control over costs, minimize risk and liability, and anticipate change. The SAP Business ByDesign solution helps you automate business processes, streamline administrative tasks, and proactively deliver role-based information to employees. 
     "Four Steps to a Best-Run Business" (323 KB)
Thought Leadership
"Giving Manufacturing Companies a Fast Start"
Find out if the SAP Business All-in-One fast-start program is the right fit for your midsize manufacturing company, with preconfigured software based on best practices in your industry that can help you achieve fast time to value, control cost, and improve operational efficiencies. 
     "Giving Manufacturing Companies a Fast Start" (127 KB)
Solution Briefs
"Is There a Smarter Way to Handle Excess Active and Obsolete Inventory?"
Learn efficient ways to handle excess and obsolete inventory. Excess at-risk inventory ultimately impacts a company's bottom line. Tactics used to resolve inventory issues can be costly. Using private, on-line, competitive auction portals provides one way to manage excess inventory with low-overhead execution. (TEC, 2008)  Log-in required.
     "Is There a Smarter Way to Handle Excess Active and Obsolete Inventory?"  (288 KB)
White Papers
"Lean Scheduling and Execution"
Learn to be Lean, see which aspects of today’s Lean initiative are delivering tangible results, and where to turn for the answers to these questions. The Lean Scheduling and Execution Benchmark, based on the survey responses of over 400 manufacturing enterprises, highlights the use of Lean scheduling and execution principles. (Aberdeen, 2007)   Log-in required.
     "Lean Scheduling and Execution" (819 KB)
Aberdeen Reports
"Local Experts Needed to Guide Industrial Equipment Manufacturers in the Globalization and Localization of ERP"
Discover how companies in the industrial equipment manufacturing (IEM) industry have worldwide presence, but have not yet reaped the full benefits of their globalization efforts in terms of reducing manufacturing costs and increasing profitability, revenue, and global market share. (Aberdeen, 2007) 
     "Local Experts Needed to Guide Industrial Equipment Manufacturers in the Globalization and Localization of ERP"  (473 KB)
Aberdeen Reports
"Optimize the Implementation of Business Solutions: Using SAP Best Practices for Your Industry"
Learn from the best in your industry. Leverage a foundation of knowledge built into SAP Best Practices to implement sophisticated, configurable, and extensible SAP business solutions at a predictable, affordable cost and benefit from the proven methods and tools that can help your company achieve faster time to value. 
     "Optimize the Implementation of Business Solutions: Using SAP Best Practices for Your Industry" (473 KB)
General Brochures
"Reverse Auction Best Practices"
Wondering if electronic reverse auctions (e-auctions) can help your procurement organization bring transparency to the sourcing process and deliver bottom-line results? Discover ways to sell the idea and strategies of e-auctions to both buyers and sellers – and ways to achieve double-digit price compression. 
     "Reverse Auction Best Practices" (229 KB)
White Papers
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