03
Feb 25
VW Inventory Reality
News cycles occasionally rediscover a familiar story. A major manufacturer appears to be sitting on large volumes of inventory.
27
Jan 25
Understanding CAP and RAP
SAP technology discussions increasingly resemble a collection of unexplained acronyms. BTP, CAP, RAP, CPI, UI5, Fiori. Each term appears in architecture diagrams and product presentations.
20
Jan 25
Digitization vs Transformation
Few phrases in enterprise technology are used as casually as “digital transformation.” It appears in boardroom presentations, consulting proposals, and strategy documents.
13
Jan 25
Extracting Value from SAP
Many technology leaders encounter an uncomfortable situation. Their organisations have invested heavily in enterprise software platforms such as SAP.
06
Jan 25
Who Is Really My Competition?
Most demand forecasting methods begin with the same assumption. Future demand will resemble past demand in some meaningful way.
30
Dec 24
Every Schedule Has an Objective
In manufacturing planning the most important scheduling decision is rarely the algorithm. It is the objective
23
Dec 24
Big Data: Humble Objectives
Many discussions about Big Data begin with the assumption that complex phenomena require complex tools. Vast storage systems, distributed computing clusters
16
Dec 24
Integration Demystified
Integration has a peculiar reputation among SAP functional consultants. Many treat it as a dark forest belonging entirely to the technical team.
09
Dec 24
Managed Services Homework
Managed Services is one of those phrases that sounds modern enough to justify a premium and vague enough to survive scrutiny.
02
Dec 24
Last Mile Logistics: Who Must Optimize?
For most of modern retail history, customers believed delivery was free. Pizza arrived at the door, parcels appeared at the gate, and nobody paused
