August 13, 2008SAP closes the gaps around ERP

Application maker expands product range to plug the gaps between analysis and execution, and between organisations
With a 25% share of the enterprise resource planning (ERP) market, German application-maker SAP can reasonably claim responsibility for the nuts and bolts that underpin global business. Its core ERP software is for many of the world’s largest corporations the [...]

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August 13, 2008Dorset County Council selects Capgemini’s ERP system

Dorset County Council expects to make major savings by replacing its HR, payroll, procurement and finance systems with Capgemini’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
This will also serve the council’s three-year programme to save £8.6m each year.
The SAP-based ERP system will equip managers with up-to-date and accessible information on employees, budgets, and learning materials. The employees [...]

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August 13, 2008SAP settles ERP dispute from 2001

SAP is to upgrade an SAP R/3-based system in the US state of Arkansas after a dispute over the systems’ functionality that dates back to 2001.
Unlike other disputes involving SAP from that period, the Arkensas [problems stemmed from claims that SAP’s product did not support the needs of disabled workers.
Under the deal reached this month, [...]

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