SAP: An Executive?s Comprehensive Guide

Grant Norris; Ian Wright; James R. Hurley; John R. Dunleavy; Alison Gibson

ISBN 10: 0471249920 / ISBN 13: 9780471249924

Edité par John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY U.S.A., 1998

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Crucial Help for Getting the Most from Today's Information Systems Technology Deciding what type of information systems your company will need to stay competitive into the twenty-first century is a highly complex and risky exercise. SAP: An Executive's Comprehensive Guide provides the information you need to assess your options realistically and make the most informed decisions possible. Written by a team of business, financial, and information systems professionals who have extensive experience with SAP system implementations at Fortune 500 companies, this book: * Explores the strategic role of client/server enterprise computing now and in the next century * Helps you to evaluate your company's long-term IS requirements * Offers an impartial look at SAP R/3 strengths and weaknesses * Outlines the costs and benefits involved in implementing SAP R/3 * Helps you decide whether SAP R/3 is right for your organization * Shows you how to make SAP R/3 an integral part of process redesign * Covers all key technical SAP aspects of concern to IS professionals Foreword by Herbert G. Vinnicombe, CIO of Lucent Technologies. Written by members of Coopers & Lybrand, L.L.C. who have worked to implement integrated software offered by Systems, Applications and Products (SAP), in particular SAP R/3 software, within Fortune 500 companies. Jacket design by David Levy. xxi+282 pages. Although focused on SAP software, considerations are universal regardless of brand. Hardcover has blue cloth boards with silver lettering on spine, in an as new, unclipped DJ. Interior is tight, clean and unmarked. As new. Copyright 1998. Printed on acid-free paper in U.S.A. Print-line indicates from 2nd printing. ISBN: 0-471-24992-0. LCCN: 97-51809. No MSR.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: SAP: An Executive?s Comprehensive Guide
• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY U.S.A.
• Date de parution: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0471249920
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780471249924
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Illustrateur: Coopers & Lybrand, L.L.C.
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Fine

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Synopsis

Nach Prognosen von Analysten wird SAP (Systems Applications and Products) für die nächsten 10 Jahre Marktführer sein. SAP ist ein umfangreiches Programmpaket, das auf Client-Server-Netzen läuft und für Buchhaltungs-, Produktions- und Vertriebszwecke eingesetzt wird. Unternehmen nutzen zunehmend Client-Server-Systeme, um die Erstellung des Jahresberichts zu rationalisieren und einen Wettbewerbsvorteil zu erreichen. Dieses Buch unterstützt Finanzmanager bei der Entscheidungsfindung. Mit Hilfe einer Schritt-für-Schritt-Anleitung zu allen Aspekten von SAP lernt der Leser, welches SAP Paket für sein Unternehmen geeignet ist. Außerdem werden speziell für IT-Experten Implementierungshilfen und Informationen zur technischen Seite mitgeliefert. (09/98)

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GRANT NORRIS, BS, MBA, is a senior director in Coopers & Lybrand's National SAP practice based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has worked designing and installing enterprise systems for a variety of organizations in Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. He has been implementing SAP software since 1988, starting with SAP R/2. IAN WRIGHT, BS, is a manager in Coopers & Lybrand's National SAP practice based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His background is in designing and installing financial systems with C&L and other major consulting firms. He has worked with SAP software in Europe and North America since 1990. JAMES R. HURLEY, BA, MBA, CAGS, CPA, is the partner responsible for Coopers & Lybrand's National SAP practice in the United States based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has a strong background in applying technology to business with C&L and other Big 6 consultancies. He has been implementing SAP R/3 in North America since its introduction in the U.S. in 1992. JOHN DUNLEAVY, BA, MBA, ABD, CPA, is a senior partner in Coopers & Lybrand's Telecommunications, Media, and Utilities group based in Parsippany, New Jersey. He is the coauthor of Reinventing the CFO: Moving from Financial Management to Strategic Management. He has been involved in implementing SAP R/3 since 1995. ALISON GIBSON, MA, CMA, is a manager in Coopers & Lybrand's Integrated Strategic Services practice based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has experience in designing and installing information systems and now specializes in IT strategy. She has worked in the installation and selection of SAP software in Europe, North America, and the Pacific Rim since 1988.