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Grupo Antolin Achieves Cost Efficiency and Supports Business Expansion Through SAP ERP 6.0 Upgrade

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Overview A year ago, the competitive cost of its IT environment was far from favorable. Application maintenance costs were rising as a percentage of the IT budget and the ability to invest in more innovative IT projects was diminishing. Consequently, the IT department opted to upgrade from SAP R/3 to SAP ERP 6.0, not only to reduce operational costs, but also to support future business growth and business process enhancements.

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Publisher	IDG (International Data Group)	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	ERP, Business Management, Internationalization - Expansion

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