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ACCG 250 SAP report

Name: Zeng Fan

ID: 43140505

1. Introduction

Today, more and more enterprises use ERP to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the capacity of corporate response to the business environment. There are a lot of ERP solutions in the world, such as: SAP, Jiwa Financials and JD Edwards Enterprise One. This report will provide the SAP and its function, and compare with the Oracle JD Edwards Enterprise One. Analysis SAP to bring what benefits to the company, and the challenges faced by SAP. In the end, Report will talk about eight success factors on the use of SAP.

2. Overview of SAP

SAP is a leading technology-oriented company, in business management software and solutions market, SAP is the clear leader (John , 2014). Over 30 years, through its software, services and support, SAP provides comprehensive enterprise management software solutions for the industries of the whole world.

SAP is the name of the company and also the name of its product. SAP company founded in Germany in 1972. Until today, SAP's business has grown to more than 120 countries and has more than 30,000 employees in the worldwide. There are many world-renowned companies in more than 20,000 customers of SAP, such as Commonwealth Bank of Australia, DANONE and China Petroleum Group. In fact, more than 80% of the world's top 500 companies have adopted SPA management software solutions.

SAP management software can be used in many industries, such as higher education, oil and gas, public utilities and engineering and construction. In more than 20 industries, SAP developed the "best business practices" enterprise management solutions. These solutions fully meet the special needs of various sectors of business processes, and provide follow-up supplementary program for partners, including complete Web-based "end-to-end 'business processes (Moxon, 2014).

SAP is composed by many modules, which features different modules serve...