This white paper outlines strategies for organizations considering upgrading or replacing their enterprise resource planning systems in order to handle business growth, streamline internal processes, and leverage technology innovation. (White Paper - March 1, 2007)

This paper explores how to create successful energy and asset management programs, it also explores how the Business Process Expert Community (BPX) at SAP can facilitate further discussions on the challenges facing CIOs. (White Paper - June 1, 2008)

This paper describes how the SAP NetWeaver® platform and its components help IT organizations align with their enterprise business requirements in the area of security. (White Paper - February 1, 2006)

This Report offers guidance on developing an overall corporate strategy for maintaining an ERP system by providing practical advice for planning and managing an ERP upgrade project. (White Paper - June 1, 2007)

This paper discusses about how technological advances are enabling improved decision making across three broad axes: simplicity and relevance, agility and integration. (White Paper - May 1, 2008)

Read how the software and tools SAP provides can help retailers succeed today by understanding their customers, anticipating their needs, and inspiring their loyalty as long-term customers by meeting those needs as they arise. (White Paper - December 1, 2007)

Learn more about the changing role of IT in business. This report includes research targeted towards senior executives responsible for managing and deploying information technology in pursuit of business objectives. (White Paper - April 1, 2007)

Explore current thinking about how technology can support governance, risk, and compliance initiatives. A single cross-enterprise solution can support a cohesive strategy for monitoring, identifying, and managing risk -- and... (White Paper - January 1, 2007)

This white paper examines the cost structure associated with BPO and shows that an assessment needs to address several cost components that are not included in the provider's total contract value (TCV), and are often overlooked by buyers. (White Paper - January 1, 2006)

Read how scheduling tools in SAP Central Process Scheduling by Redwood can help you manage batch jobs along with process automation applications to handle business processes automatically -- with zero manual intervention. (White Paper - April 1, 2007)

Discover how enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA), allows you to improve your business processes without an expensive IT integration project. (White Paper - January 1, 2006)

This paper examines how flexible, integrated information technology makes it easy to adapt the way you do business in response to changing needs-and helps you outperform the competition. (White Paper - January 1, 2007)

This IDC paper examines the related issues of growth and flexibility from a number of perspectives, and how your midsize company can meet changing customer requirements in a continually changing environment. (White Paper - August 1, 2007)