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SAP Consulting Helps Shared Service Center Create Road Map for Enterprise Services Architecture

Overview Headquartered in Italy and ranked as world business leaders, Pirelli and Telecom Italia wanted to optimize operational efficiency and ensure ongoing competitiveness. They chose the SAP Consulting organization to create a shared IT vision and road map across all business units for Enterprise Services Architecture (ESA), the SAP blueprint for service-based, enterprise-scale business solutions.

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Publisher	SAP	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2009	Downloads	8
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Portals, Web Services, Service-Oriented Architecture

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SAP Consulting Helps Shared Service Center Create Road Map for Enterprise Services Architecture

Headquartered in Italy and ranked as world business leaders, Pirelli and Telecom Italia wanted to optimize operational efficiency and ensure ongoing competitiveness. They chose the SAP Consulting organization to create...

Publisher:
SAP

5 Essential Strategies for Making the Right First Impression

It's no easy task securing the full attention of decision makers, even for just a few minutes. This new eBook identifies 5 essential strategies for creating highly effective initial meetings that...

Publisher:
Citrix Online

Tags:
application servers

Direction Generale de l'Aviation Civile Uses Web 2.0 to Facilitate Collaboration and Unify 12,000 Staff Members

Direction Generale de l'Aviation Civile (DGAC) wanted to streamline access points for each agent's workspace, optimizing access to management system content and services, as part of the overall public services...

Publisher:
Oracle

Tags:
portals

Innovative Technology Helps Tampa Police Raise Security, Lower Costs at Super Bowl

In 2009, Super Bowl XLIII drew nearly a quarter million visitors to Tampa, Florida, but security planning started long before game day. Tampa police needed a solution that would comply...

Publisher:
Microsoft

Tags:
application servers

Mainsoft - Driving SharePoint Adoption in Lotus Notes Enterprises

Experts discuss the advantages of integrating SharePoint with Lotus Notes Collaboration tools can enable your people to work more effectively while reducing the time, cost, and effort spent working together....

Publisher:
Mainsoft Corp.

Tags:
portals

Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Logistics on the move

It is necessary with almost all none linear systems to optimize as an overall end-to-end system. In a future world of RFID and GPS we should aspire to optimize the whole end-to-end process, soup to nuts, start to finish.

Channel:
Comment & Analysis

Analysis: Approaching RFID with your business head on

According to the analyst, the first group will garner few returns other than short-term bragging rights to getting RFID up and running, while the second group will see true return on investment down the road.

Channel:
LANs
Tags:
rfid

Mobile collaboration going nowhere - for now

Take the example of Marc Weller, sales director at software developer Whittaker Garnier, who often uses the WebEx web conferencing system to demonstrate his company's products to customers in the financial services sector while on the road.

Microsoft reveals latest on Longhorn release

As expected, the company on Friday announced a new road map for Longhorn, its revision to Windows XP. The move clouds Gates' long-time vision for a unified storage system, something he has called a "holy grail".

Quocirca's Straight Talking: Choose the right vendor

This should be where the alarm bells begin to sound - the vendor may have the long-term view under control but does not have the road map of how to get there. Indeed, even with those who can show a nice smooth road map, you should go back to them...

Channel:
SME Director

Selling the IT vision

Summarise with a high-level road map for IT Go on road shows From that research the following key considerations in creating an IT vision came out: Base the decisions for what is included in the IT vision on hard business facts and metrics

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