SAP Launches On-demand Business Service
News Enterprise software giant SAP on Wednesday unveiled a mid-market on-demand service, Business ByDesign, putting it in competition with the on-demand offerings of Salesforce.com, NetSuite and Oracle. Business ByDesign will offer a range of on-demand...
[September 20, 2007, 15:02]
Analysts: Delay To SAP's Saas Rollout No Surprise
News SAP's decision to delay the rollout for its Business ByDesign on-demand software should comes as no surprise but could prove a boon for software-as-a-service vendors, according to analysts. He said there are a few "wrinkles" to iron out with...
[May 2, 2008, 9:02]
NetSuite IPO: Shares Hit Double The Forecast Price
News In September, enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor SAP announced that it was extending its own CRM offering for mid-market businesses with the introduction of a new product, Business ByDesign, which it hopes will compete successfully with the...
[December 20, 2007, 15:53]
Driving Business Excellence And Innovation: Adaptable Business Solutions To Make Your Company More Agile
White Papers Discover how SAP Business ByDesign, an on-demand solution designed specifically for midsize companies that want to grow profitably, enables a perpetual cycle of adaptability and innovation that enables your business to change as market, customer...
[April 12, 2008, 0:00]
Four Steps To A Best-Run Business
White Papers SAP Business ByDesign helps you automate business processes, streamline administrative tasks, and proactively deliver role-based information to employees. Learn how to operate your business more effectively by driving faster, smarter decisions...
[April 12, 2008, 0:00]
SAP Denies Reducing SaaS Investment
News News reports circulated on the web last month that SAP had cut its investment in Business ByDesign this year by some €100m (£51m) and revised its rollout strategy for the on-demand product suite. But, while company executives acknowledged the...
[May 20, 2008, 8:47]
Salesforce Attacks SAP Over Delayed SaaS Rollout
News Business ByDesign is a complete suite. SAP acknowledged that it needed to spend additional time on its on-demand software offerings, following a recent move to delay the general launch of Business ByDesign.
[May 21, 2008, 9:46]
Businesses Still Wary Of SaaS
News SAP launched its own Business ByDesign on-demand product this week but Rebecca Wetteman, vice president at analyst house Nucleus Research, questioned how different it is to SAP's traditional software delivery model, which she described as "painful...
[September 21, 2007, 13:15]
SaaS Software-management Tools Target SMEs
News The potential of the SaaS delivery model has had a significant impact on vendor dynamics, driving Cisco to acquire WebEx, Yahoo to buy Zimbra, Google to purchase Postini, Dell to buy MessageOne and SAP to invest heavily in its Business ByDesign...
[March 4, 2008, 14:09]
Fostering A Culture Of Adaptability: Using Information Technology To Increase Your Company's Agility
White Papers This document describes how you can foster a culture of adaptability in your organization by using the SAP Business ByDesign solution to engage in a cyclical process of taking stock of your needs, evaluating the necessary changes to your business...
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