Wal-Mart and Supply Chain Financing Require EDI
This article discusses a recent Wall Street Journal article on Wal-Mart's Supply Chain Financing initiative and how EDI/B2B connectivity is required to make it work well. Kevin Benedict in Banking, Shared Service Center, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, RFID, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Expert, Wholesale Distribution [Nov. 17, 2009 07:15 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Using SAP BusinessObjects technology in Healthcare (Part 3)
In this blog we demonstrate the use of SAP BusinessObjects Explorer for a root-cause analysis of a clinical quality issue. Claudius Metze in Analytics, BI Accelerator, Business Intelligence (BI), Business Objects, Healthcare, Life Sciences [Nov. 10, 2009 01:09 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

EDI, SAP NetWeaver, eSOA and Cloud Computing
This article explores the problems custom EDI integration scripts cause companies and how SAP's new eSOA and cloud computing approach to EDI means to resolve it. Kevin Benedict in Aerospace and Defense, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas, Procurement and SRM, Retail, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Service-Oriented Architecture, Travel and Logistics Services, Utilities Industry, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Integration and Certification, Automotive, Banking, Business Suite 7, Chemicals, Consumer Products, ERP, Healthcare, Industrial Machinery and Components, Insurance, Wholesale Distribution [Nov. 05, 2009 08:08 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Energy Efficiency Part X: Marketing Low Carbon Products / Product Differentiation
Another in a continuing series of Blogs on the topic of Energy Managment. In this Blog we talk about one of the other aspects of erngy reduction, which is the reduction in a companies carbon impact. John Harrison in Business Process Expert, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Defense, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas, Retail [Oct. 29, 2009 10:51 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Supply Chain Event Management, EDI and Cloud Computing
This article explores how SAP Event Management (SAP EM), RFID, EDI and cloud computing all work together to make extended multi-enterprise supply chains successful. Kevin Benedict in Aerospace and Defense, Travel and Logistics Services, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Business Workflow, RFID, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Industrial Machinery and Components, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Management, Business Process Expert, Automotive, Wholesale Distribution [Oct. 26, 2009 12:48 PM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

What gives you hope? Hopenhagen.org!
Copenhagen is turning itself into "Hopenhagen" in support of the December 7 to 18 UN Climate Change Conference. Bob LoBue in Business Objects, Sustainability, SAP Developer Network, Ranting, Public Sector, Organizational Change Management, Life Sciences, Higher Education, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Community Projects, Business Process Expert, University Alliances Message Board [Oct. 23, 2009 03:32 PM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Switching from Traditional EDI and Going Green with SAP EDI
This article describes the challenges an SAP user had with traditional EDI and how new business motivated them to go green with SAP EDI. Kevin Benedict in Aerospace and Defense, Utilities Industry, Travel and Logistics Services, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Industrial Machinery and Components, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Automotive, Wholesale Distribution [Oct. 20, 2009 07:02 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How EDI and B2B Connections Can Destroy Your Company
This article identifies the dangers of upgrading or changing your ERP without first considering the implications to your EDI integrations. Kevin Benedict in Aerospace and Defense, Integration and Certification, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Master Data Management (MDM), Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas, Procurement and SRM, Retail, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Travel and Logistics Services, Utilities Industry, Insurance, Industrial Machinery and Components, Healthcare, Automotive, Banking, Business Process Expert, Business Process Management, Business Process Modeling, Business Suite 7, Chemicals, Consumer Products, CRM, EcoHub, ERP, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Wholesale Distribution [Oct. 12, 2009 02:41 PM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Energy Efficiency Part IX: Energy Planning
Another in a series of blogs concerning Energy Managment. This blog dicusses some ideas for including energy as part of production planning. John Harrison in Business Process Expert, Chemicals, Defense, Industrial Machinery and Components, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas [Oct. 09, 2009 10:34 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Mobile Applications and Location Based Systems for Supply Chain and Inventory Management
This article describes a number of different scenarios for using LBS (locationb based services) on mobile handheld computers for supply chain and inventory management in retail CPG environments. Kevin Benedict in Consumer Products, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, RFID, Retail, Professional Services, Product Lifecycle Management, Procurement and SRM, Mobile, Life Sciences, ERP, Wholesale Distribution [Oct. 08, 2009 01:33 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Implementing, Organizing and Managing SAP EDI
This article details the information that must be considered when implementing and managing EDI and B2B implementations. Kevin Benedict in Aerospace and Defense, Oil and Gas, Procurement and SRM, Retail, SAP Business One, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Standards, Travel and Logistics Services, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Automotive, Business Suite 7, Chemicals, Consumer Products, ERP, Healthcare, Industrial Machinery and Components, Life Sciences, Wholesale Distribution [Oct. 06, 2009 09:08 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

SAP - Why Do They Care About EDI and B2B?
This article discusses SAP's applications and their dependence on EDI and B2B. Kevin Benedict in Aerospace and Defense, Utilities Industry, Standards, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Expert, Automotive, Wholesale Distribution [Sep. 14, 2009 09:00 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Network-Centric SAP EDI
This article describes how a network-centric approach to EDI and B2B support is different from the traditional approach. Kevin Benedict in Automotive, Standards, Service-Oriented Architecture, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Expert, Wholesale Distribution [Sep. 09, 2009 10:14 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

SAP's EDI and B2B Changes and Using NetWeaver PI
This article identifies some of SAP's new strategies for supporting EDI and B2B requirements through a network-centric and cloud computing strategy. Kevin Benedict in Automotive, Procurement and SRM, Retail, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Service-Oriented Architecture, Shared Service Center, Standards, Utilities Industry, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Business Process Expert, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Defense, ERP, Healthcare, Insurance, Life Sciences, Wholesale Distribution [Sep. 02, 2009 10:09 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

SAP Business Objects technology in Healthcare (Part 2 - Crystal Reports)
Continuing our series from part 1 on how to use SAP Business Objects technology in healthcare this blog further describes how to create the Crystal reports based on the existing BI queries for healthcare. PavanKumar Krishnamurthy in Life Sciences, Business Process Expert, Business Objects, Business Intelligence (BI), Crystal Reports, Healthcare [Aug. 28, 2009 04:50 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Going Green with SAP EDI and Electronic Invoicing
This article describes three ways a company can become greener and support their internal "sustainability" efforts by converting from paper based business processes to EDI, B2B and e-Invoicing. Kevin Benedict in Business Intelligence (BI), Travel and Logistics Services, Sustainability, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Governance, Risk and Compliance, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Expert, Wholesale Distribution [Aug. 27, 2009 01:43 PM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Ariba or SAP for EDI, B2B and e-Invoicing?
This article discusses the similarities between Ariba and SAP's offerings that will soon force companies to choose between them. Kevin Benedict in Aerospace and Defense, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Automotive, Utilities Industry [Aug. 27, 2009 08:24 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS: Potential Impact on SAP Landscape
Webinar 1 of SAP IFRS Webinar series discussed the SAP solutions and modules impacted by IFRS transition. Siva Darivemula in Aerospace and Defense, Utilities Industry, Travel and Logistics Services, Retail, Professional Services, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Insurance, Industrial Machinery and Components, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Enterprise Performance Management, EcoHub, Consumer Products, Business Suite 7, Business Process Expert, Banking, Automotive, Wholesale Distribution [Aug. 20, 2009 11:59 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Converting Paper Invoices to Electronic Invoices is Required for Global E-Commerce
This article details the importance of implementing e-Invoicing for global E-Commerce and the 14 misconceptions about e-Invoicing. Kevin Benedict in Automotive, Travel and Logistics Services, SAP Process Integration (PI), Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Industrial Machinery and Components, Governance, Risk and Compliance, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Expert, Banking, Wholesale Distribution [Aug. 11, 2009 12:24 PM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

EnergyEfficiency Part VIII - Energy Reporting & Visibility
Another entry in a continuing series of blogs discussing various topics in energy management. This blog covers energy reporting and visibility John Harrison in Business Process Expert, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Industrial Machinery and Components, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas [Aug. 06, 2009 06:08 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Mobile Software Applications, Supply Chains and Medicine Delivery
This article details a number of supply chain challenges with delivering medicine to various regions of the world, and how mobile software applications and handheld devices are being used to resolve some of them. Kevin Benedict in Life Sciences, Mobile, RFID [Jul. 30, 2009 10:14 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Investing in SDN Blogging
This article discusses investing in blogging on SDN and the benefits received. Kevin Benedict in SAP Developer Network, Mobile, Oil and Gas, Procurement and SRM, Retail, RFID, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Service-Oriented Architecture, Shared Service Center, Standards, Travel and Logistics Services, Mining and Metal, Master Data Management (MDM), Manufacturing, Automotive, Business Objects, Business Process Expert, Chemicals, Consumer Products, ERP, Healthcare, Industrial Machinery and Components, Integration and Certification, Knowledge Management (KM), Life Sciences, Wholesale Distribution [Jul. 21, 2009 11:50 AM | 9 Comments | Permalink]

Removing Complexity from SAP EDI and B2B Processes
How does a company reduce the complexity around EDI and B2B implementations so it can be completed faster and for less expense? Kevin Benedict in Automotive, Travel and Logistics Services, Standards, Shared Service Center, Service-Oriented Architecture, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Master Data Management (MDM), Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Expert, Wholesale Distribution [Jul. 21, 2009 10:07 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Energy Efficiency Part VII - Energy in the Warehouse
Another post in a continuing discussion on the topic of Energy Efficiencies. This time we look at some possibilities in the warehouse John Harrison in Business Process Expert, Chemicals, Industrial Machinery and Components, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas [Jul. 20, 2009 04:01 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

The Nelson Mandela 7th Annual Lecture
The Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture. This event was inaugurated 7 years ago on the birthday of former South African President Nelson Mandela. Some key figures to have delivered a lecture at this event include former US President Bill Clinton, Nobel Prize winner Desmond Tutu and Kofi Annan. This 7th lecture was delivered by Nobel Prize winner Professor Muhammad Yunus, founder of the internationally acclaimed Grameen Bank in Bangladesh. Trevor Naidoo in Life Sciences, Sustainability [Jul. 17, 2009 06:44 AM | 4 Comments | Permalink]

Webinar: Delivering Cost Savings with SAP SRM – sponsored by Wipro & SAP
Wipro & SAP jointly invite you to a one-hour webcast on procurement solutions from SAP including the SAP SRM 7.0 release. Find out how Business Suite 7, the BPX community and Wipro services can increase your ROI. Natascha Schuberth in Business Objects, SAP Developer Network, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Life Sciences, Consumer Products, Business Suite 7, Business Process Expert, Utilities Industry [Jul. 01, 2009 11:52 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Energy Efficiency Part VI - Energy in the Supply Chain
Another post in a continuing series on the topic of Energy Efficiencies. This post introduces some topics in Energy Management in the supply chain. John Harrison in Business Process Expert, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas [Jun. 24, 2009 10:27 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

EDI and B2B Support for SAP® Supply Network Collaboration (SAP SNC)
New service extensions that support the EDI and B2B requirements of the Supplier Network Collaboration (SNC) solution from SAP have been released. Kevin Benedict in Wholesale Distribution, Automotive, Business Process Expert, Chemicals, Consumer Products, ERP, Industrial Machinery and Components, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas, Procurement and SRM, Retail, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Service-Oriented Architecture, Travel and Logistics Services, Aerospace and Defense [Jun. 23, 2009 10:56 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Reduce Costs by Implementing Electronic Invoices with SAP
This article details the growing trend among large companies to implement both inbound and outbound electronic invoicing strategies. The ROI for these implementations is also covered. Kevin Benedict in Aerospace and Defense, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas, Procurement and SRM, Retail, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Shared Service Center, Travel and Logistics Services, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), Insurance, Automotive, Business Process Expert, Business Solutions, Business Suite 7, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Defense, ERP, Healthcare, Industrial Machinery and Components, Wholesale Distribution [Jun. 19, 2009 02:27 PM | 3 Comments | Permalink]

Work in Process Batch - how to tackle black boxes, brown fields, and the individual piece
Enhanced Traceability and Visibility in Manufacturing  – An Overview of Usage Scenarios for Work in Process Batch, a new functionality in Business Suite 7. Stefan Weisenberger in Business Solutions, Business Suite 7, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Automotive, Chemicals, Life Sciences [Jun. 15, 2009 06:51 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Increasing Drug Discovery Productivity
How business intelligence and information management can help life sciences companies improve the drug discovery process Dan Everett in Analytics, Business Intelligence (BI), Business Objects, Enterprise Performance Management, Life Sciences [Jun. 03, 2009 08:04 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Energy Efficiency Part V- Energy in Maintenance
John Harrison in Wholesale Distribution, Defense, ERP, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas, Product Lifecycle Management, Professional Services, Public Sector, Retail, Chemicals [Jun. 01, 2009 10:39 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Energy Efficiency: Part IV - Energy in Office Buildings
John Harrison in Chemicals, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Professional Services, Sustainability, Wholesale Distribution, Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, Banking, Consumer Products [May. 20, 2009 07:54 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

SAP® Transportation Management (SAP TM), EDI, SOA and Netweaver PI
This article discusses how Netweaver PI and eSOA strategy is being applied to EDI and B2B in SAP's Transportation Management solution. Kevin Benedict in Business Process Expert, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas, Procurement and SRM, RFID, SAP Developer Network, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Service-Oriented Architecture, Travel and Logistics Services, ERP [May. 19, 2009 03:05 PM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

SAP NetWeaver MDM 7.1 Entered Unrestricted Shipment
SAP NetWeaver MDM 7.1 has successfully completed the ramp-up phase and entered unrestricted shipment now. Thomas Ruhl provides us with some first customer feedback and recaps the highlights of this release. Thomas Ruhl in Banking, Analytics, Manufacturing, Master Data Management (MDM), Mining and Metal, Aerospace and Defense, Oil and Gas, Product Lifecycle Management, Professional Services, Public Sector, Retail, SAP Developer Network, SAP SAPPHIRE, SAP TechEd, Service-Oriented Architecture, Automotive, Beginner, BI Accelerator, Business Intelligence (BI), Business Process Management, Utilities Industry, Travel and Logistics Services, CRM, SAP NetWeaver Platform, Procurement and SRM, Life Sciences, Composition Environment (CE), ERP, Business Suite 7, Healthcare, Higher Education, Business Objects, Wholesale Distribution [May. 19, 2009 06:30 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Spring is here and so is SAPPHIRE '09
SAP and ASUG continue to co-locate the two events, SAPPHIRE & ASUG in one location. The event will take place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida from May 12th to 14th (May 11th is a ASUG only conference day and is a pre-conference day for SAPPHIRE. SAP will also be hosting a virtual online event that provides a glimpse into Sapphire called "INSIGHTS from SAPPHIRE". The virtual event, available to SAP customers, analysts, bloggers, & press, will be online on Monday, May 11th and run through May 15th. Hansen Lieu in CRM, Retail, Public Sector, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Industrial Machinery and Components, Higher Education, Healthcare, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Banking, Aerospace and Defense, SAP SAPPHIRE [May. 07, 2009 01:15 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Dynamic EDI & B2B in SAP Environments Using Netweaver Integrations
This article discusses the business forces that are changing IT strategies especially as they relate to EDI and B2B. Kevin Benedict in Business Process Expert, Service-Oriented Architecture, SAP NetWeaver Platform, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Industrial Machinery and Components, Healthcare, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Management, Shared Service Center [Apr. 29, 2009 04:04 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

SAP and e-Invoicing - The Value of Time and Money
This article discusses recent trends in e-Invoicing initiatives and ROIs and how SAP is helping to solve them. Kevin Benedict in Business Process Expert, SAP NetWeaver Platform, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Shared Service Center [Apr. 28, 2009 12:05 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Swine flu, pandemic preparedness and SAP
Outbreaks of swine flu cause major concerns all around the globe. Based on the former pandemic preparedness work with several companies and organizations SAP solutions and concepts which could help are introduced. Bernhard Escherich in Business Objects, SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe, Public Sector, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Governance, Risk and Compliance, ERP, Enterprise Portal (EP), Defense, Business Solutions, Business Process Expert, Security [Apr. 27, 2009 12:44 PM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

New EDI Approach for SAP NetWeaver® Process Integration
This article details SAP's new paradigm and strategy for supporting EDI and B2B using Netweaver PI. Kevin Benedict in Automotive, Service-Oriented Architecture, SAP NetWeaver Platform, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Master Data Management (MDM), Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Suite 7, Business Process Expert, Shared Service Center [Apr. 09, 2009 03:42 PM | 4 Comments | Permalink]

The Changing World of EDI, B2B and Extended Supply Chains
This article describes a number of trends and rapid changes happening in B2B, EDI and how they impact Supply Chains. Kevin Benedict in Automotive, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Expert, SAP NetWeaver Platform [Mar. 16, 2009 03:49 PM | 6 Comments | Permalink]

Business Network Transformation, EDI and e-Invoicing for Global Spirits and Wine Company
This article discusses a recent move by an SAP customer to a managed service model for their global EDI and B2B needs. Kevin Benedict in Aerospace and Defense, Shared Service Center, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, Retail, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Industrial Machinery and Components, ERP, Consumer Products, Business Process Management, Business Process Expert, Automotive, Wholesale Distribution [Mar. 09, 2009 08:11 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

SAP, the Total Cost of Ownership and Business Agility in the World of EDI and B2B
This article explores TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) issues related to SAP, EDI and B2B E-Commerce. Kevin Benedict in Automotive, Service-Oriented Architecture, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Defense, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Expert, Shared Service Center [Feb. 17, 2009 12:52 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Reducing Errors and Improving SAP Supply Chain Accuracy with EDI and B2B E-Commerce
This article discusses a number of strategies implemented by a large chemical company to improve the automation of their supply chain. Kevin Benedict in Business Process Expert, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Procurement and SRM, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP NetWeaver Platform, Service-Oriented Architecture, Shared Service Center [Feb. 17, 2009 12:45 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Top Priorities for Companies Today and the Growing Need for EDI and B2B E-Commerce
This article compiles an updated list of company priorities in these rapidly changing economic times. Kevin Benedict in Business Process Expert, Service-Oriented Architecture, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Professional Services, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Modeling, Business Process Management, Shared Service Center [Feb. 11, 2009 09:08 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Shared Services Centers and Business Network Transformation
This article discusses Shared Services Centers (SSCs), and the business transformation efforts required to support them. Kevin Benedict in Automotive, SAP Process Integration (PI), Retail, Procurement and SRM, Organizational Change Management, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Governance, Risk and Compliance, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Management, Business Process Expert, Banking, SAP NetWeaver Platform [Jan. 09, 2009 12:36 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

EDI Standards and Intellectual Assets in a Slow Economy
This article discusses the rich content found in an enterprise's EDI messages, processes and staff and how these valuable intellectual assets should be protected and preserved. Kevin Benedict in Banking, Standards, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP Business Workflow, Procurement and SRM, Organizational Change Management, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Knowledge Management (KM), Healthcare, ERP, Consumer Products, Chemicals, Business Process Management, Business Process Expert, Wholesale Distribution [Dec. 30, 2008 10:08 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Supporting Extended Supply Chains in a Complex World
Managing complexity in a world of fast growing and extended supply chains. Kevin Benedict in Automotive, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Life Sciences, ERP, Chemicals, Service-Oriented Architecture [Dec. 29, 2008 02:17 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

SAP Business Network Transformation, UDDI, EDI and Enterprise Services Repository
Traditional EDI/B2B strategies, methodologies and systems may be on their way out for SAP users in 2009. Kevin Benedict in Automotive, Service-Oriented Architecture, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP Business Workflow, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Integration and Certification, ERP, Composition Environment (CE), Chemicals, Business Process Expert, Standards [Dec. 24, 2008 09:36 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Who in a Company Uses EDI? Why Don't I Know?
Who inside your company is using EDI/B2B? There may be more than you think. Why are different departments and business units using EDI without telling the EDI department? Kevin Benedict in Automotive, SAP Process Integration (PI), SAP Developer Network, SAP Business Workflow, Procurement and SRM, Oil and Gas, Mining and Metal, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, ERP, Chemicals, Business Process Management, Business Process Expert, SAP NetWeaver Platform [Dec. 23, 2008 12:43 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]