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Leasing Standards Take A Solid Step Forward
Last week the FASB and the IASB accounting standards boards met and took a solid step forward in finalizing new leasing standards that will impact customers reporting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) and the U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP). Though the decisions are preliminary and final standards are still not here, the reaction from customers and [...]
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When to Stay On Premise and When to Go Into the Cloud
As head of customer co-innovation for cloud solutions at SAP, I have the privilege of brainstorming with some of the leading corporations and talents of the world regarding next-generation applications. Before joining the cloud organization, I was fortunate to hold a similar role for on-premise solutions. In both cases, I found myself advising customers on more...
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Mobile Workers, Real Estate Strategies
Growing numbers of employees across all areas of business are using low-cost, high-function mobile technologies to execute their work in and outside their offices. Traditional real estate strategies, office designs and workplace practices must adapt to maximize benefits while effectively managing the transition to the age of mobile work. The trend toward employee mobility presents an opportunity for businesses to improve productivity, collaboration and engagement while reaping substantial savings
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Business Benefits of Virtualization
I speak with a number of people every year who have never heard of virtualization, and quite frankly this is a point that saddens me as a technology enthusiast. How can everyone in the world not know about the glorious wonders that await them if they virtualized their infrastructure?! Haha, ok maybe that’s going a [...] (Read Full Article)
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SAP Partner News 20/2011
This week in SAP partner news: the release of SAP Business One 8.81, managing real estate with SAP Business ByDesign, and secure faxing in the cloud. In addition, STAS offers new modules for STAS CONTROL Banking.
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IBM Delves Deeper Into Smart Buildings, Acquires Tririga
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IBM is moving deeper into its smarter buildings initiative with the acquisition of sofware developer Tririga. "Smarter Planet" projects are a key strategic growth area for IBM, estimated to drive $10 billion in revenue by 2015. Tririga's software helps companies optimize building use and make long-term real estate planning decisions. It can analyze building conditions, help prioritize investments in upgrades, as well as monitor a facility's environmental impact to pinpoint systems that need improvement. The acquisition will accelerate IBM's smarter buildings initiatives by adding advanced intelligence that improves real estate performance, capital project management and the outcomes of sustainability initiatives. Property and real estate typically represents the second-largest expense on a company's income statement, after employee compensation. Facilities investments and operating costs can exceed 30% of corporate spending each year. (Read Full Article)
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Luxottica to showcase real estate implementation in US
Australia’s first SAP Flexible Real Estate implementation, which enables Luxottica Retail to cost-effectively manage multiple rental sites and fit-outs, is to be showcased at the 2011 SAP Exchange on Real Estate Lifecycle Management. Luxottica Retail’s ‘Project Promis’, which was implemented by Harms Consulting, will be outlined in Chicago on 5-6 April. Tony Hess, director of real estate, Luxottica Retail, and Adrian Vaughan, senior SAP Real Estate solution architect, Harms Consulting, will present at the conference on ‘Managing a Regional Network with SAP Real Estate Management, sharing an overview of the project and the history of the challenges faced by Luxottica Retail. The project was initiated when, after a period of rapid growth, Luxottica Retail found it difficult to get a clear view of the real estate aspects of its business. The visibility deficiency was exposing the business to increased commercial risk around the management of lease renewals and the administration of the increasing total budget for store fit-outs and refurbishment. “Luxottica really needed to take control of its growing portfolio in terms of financial visibility and risk mitigation. On the other hand, Harms Consulting needed to equal the functionality of the best-of-breed applications available to the market, which ... (Read Full Article)
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SAP Exchange 2011 on Real Estate Life Cycle Management
The SAP Exchange 2011 on Real Estate Life Cycle Management conference will show you how the SAP ERP application can help you optimise the entire real estate life-cycle. It’s also an opportunity to learn more about the strategy for the SAP Real Estate Management application, how SAP Real Estate Management is being used across different industries and the value of SAP Real Estate Management for commercial, corporate, and public real estate manage. You can also meet SAP consultants and solution engineers and network with your peers in an informal and interactive environment. W: www.tacook.com/tagungen_kongresse_progr.php?id=10019 (Read Full Article)
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