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RISE with SAP towards a Sustainable Enterprise

By : Adil Zafar, Dharma Alturi, Sanket Taur, Mihir R. Gor
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RISE with SAP towards a Sustainable Enterprise

By: Adil Zafar, Dharma Alturi, Sanket Taur, Mihir R. Gor

Overview of this book

If you’re unsure whether adopting SAP S/4HANA is the right move for your enterprise, then this book is for you. This practical and comprehensive guide will help you determine your next steps toward building a business case, while preparing you for all the possible scenarios and enabling you to make informed decisions during implementation. RISEwith SAP toward a Sustainable Enterprise is packed with clear and detailed advice, including a run-through of what it takes to design the landscape using RISE with SAP. As you go through the chapters, you’ll get a solid understanding of precisely what services are available (such as Process Discovery, data migration, the fit-to-standard approach), and which scope items on RISE with SAP should be considered, allowing you to make the most of RISE with the SAP-based model. Finally, you’ll get an overview of different industry-based use cases and how they can be brought to reality with the platform that’s set up on the RISE with SAP offering. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to build a detailed business case to determine if RISE with SAP is the right transformation engine for you, along with a clear idea of optimized landscape design on RISE with SAP that addresses the pain points for your implementation and support activities.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
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Part 1: Overview
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Part 2: The Journey with RISE with SAP
11
Part 3: The Way Forward: The Art of Possible

The business challenge

At the first board meeting after the AGM, it was unanimously agreed that Damien Protus, the CFO, would lead the transformation program (which they named phoenix), to deliver on the three key objectives. Further details on how to deliver on the growth plan over the next five years were left to each of the CxO members to define.

Let’s look at the business challenges facing Spark4Life Ltd today.

Top-line growth

With the rapid decline in sales, revenue, and after-sales services, there is increased pressure to improve profitability, cash flow, and share price. It was decided to review its current products and services and introduce new product lines and services going beyond its traditional white goods business and to grow its revenue by creating differentiating business models that would allow rapid innovation and time to market. It would also focus on industry-specific standardized processes and best practices to help increase the margin.

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