SAP for Atlam

During my time here at CSN I’ve had a few extenuating circumstances arise while in school which took away from my performance in my classes causing me to either fail or withdraw out of courses and eventually be placed on SAP suspension. My mother was a single parent for a number of years and once I graduated from High School she asked of me to assist with bills in the home since I still resided with her, so I began working for Moneytree which to my surprise was very time demanding and at the time I was without reliable transportation and a manager who was not very flexible with my school schedule. Then in 2010 my family and I became homeless for some time due to the recession which caused my sister to lose her job in 2008, and then my mother in 2010. This left me as the sole provider for my family since I was the only one working full-time with the ability to work additional hours if needed due to the demand of my employer at the time, and my position within the company. Then in 2013 my father who resided in Illinois was diagnosed with Bladder cancer which led to me traveling to

This process reduced not just customer’s satisfaction but also profit; there is a need for a financial information management to integrate all their business processes. SAP (System Applications Program) was introduced to the company to ensure efficient communication among the different modules of the business process.

The case shows the implementation of SAP ERP solution in NIBCO, a manufacturer of pipe and fittings, a mid-size manufacturer with about 3,000 employees and revenue over 460 million USD. The company

The authors of “Why ERP?: A Primer On SAP Implementation” discussed the reasons of the successful installation in one facility and the failure in other. Regardless of the nature of the business SAP R/3 has been successful in many organizations such as Ohio plant. The system works very well in organizations that have multiple locations of operations, in” firms for which the change costs are small and in plants which require low flexibility and high centralization (Jacobs & Whybark, 2000, p.126). In contrast, there are many reasons that SAP R/3 might not be successful. SAP R/3 is not appropriate in firms with low turnover and low profitability. Additionally, in some companies manufacturing customized products, SAP R/3 are not appropriate. For instance, the Ohio and North Carolina products are not the same; Ohio’s is in mass production while the other manufactures customized products.

The IT staffs were certain that the existing SAP software will provide all necessary computer support. They believed that even if the SAP would not fit their business processes precisely, it may be an investment that provides greater long-term flexibility and better solutions to the company’s problem.

c. To manage sales and inventory, UA recently adopted a new SAP system which will make future product expansion easier.

The game is usually played in three rounds, each consisting of 20 days. At the end of each round, each team’s financial results along with its standing are posted, which allows adjustments in strategies in each of the functional areas such as marketing or sales. During each round, any team can also adjust its business strategies based on financial results available at the end of each simulated day.

ERP, which is an abbreviation for Enterprise Resource Planning, is principally an integration of business management practices and modern technology. Information Technology (IT) integrates with the core business processes of a corporate house to streamline and accomplish specific business objectives. Consequently, ERP is an amalgamation of three most important components; Business Management Practices, Information Technology and Specific Business Objectives.

SAP Americas is a subsidiary of SAP AG, overseeing the company's business operations in the U.S., Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. SAP has 115 companies with research and development facilities in Germany, Turkey, Canada, China, Hungary, India, Israel, Bulgaria and North America. In addition, SAP have laboratory centers in France, Sofia, Hungary, Sao Leopoldo, Brazil, Palo Alto, California, Bangalore and Gurgaon, India, Ra' Anana and Karmiel, Israel, Vancouver, Canada and Shanghai, China. SAP targets six industry sectors including consumer industries, discrete industry, financial services, process industries, public services, and service industries. SAP focuses on vertical industries, such as media, which helps provide growth as these industries expand. A potentially large area of growth could come in the relatively new services-oriented architecture (SOA), which enables the customers to link and connect its various applications. SAP expects its SOA, called NetWeaver, to be well received by its large installed customer base. Many of the industries SAP operates in are fragmented in terms of the software brands used. SAP offers more than two dozen industry solution portfolios and more than 550 resolutions for small and mid-size companies. SAP primary marketing areas are products, consultation and training. A significant part of SAP AG's success is making it easy for customers, partners, vendors, and the

SAP was an integrated business application package that covered most functions of an organization like Financial Accounting, Controlling, Asset Management, Sales & Distribution, Material Management, Human Resource and so on. Implementing SAP for ATLAM was not easy as they were

SAP FOR ATLAM NOR FARAH BINTI NOR HASHIM SITI NURAIN BINTI ANUAR NURZAKIRAH NISRIN BINTI ZAINOL FATIN NADIA BINTI HAMZAH NUR SYUHAIDAH BINTI ZULKIPLI 2011334267 2011709173 2011599429 2011352115 2011362165 INTRODUCTION • Train and prepare the Malaysians for the Maritime Industry • Establishment of Akademi Teknikal Laut Malaysia (ATLAM) on 15 August 1981 • Privatized on Jan. 1, 1997 – PETRA Group Companies • Located at Melaka and Terengganu • By 2001, the academy had 195 staff (89 administraton & 106 in training)

Akademi Laut Malaysia(ALAM) is the nerve centre and they also premier training institution for an exciting and explorative maritime career. ALAM has trained thousands of Malaysians, through a structured training and education system unique to the Academy in over 30 years. ALAM have good

As one of the leading providers of enterprise software worldwide, SAP has built an exceptional base of technological expertise in the core areas of enterprise software development, ranging from analytics to traditional Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems of which they are the best-known. Of the many areas they have expertise in; SAP is considered the global leader in analytics due to their acquisition of Business Objects and the rapid integration of the acquired acquisitions into the mainstream base of SAP enterprise products. Their ability to integrate both Business Intelligence (BI) and Knowledge Management (KM) is illustrated in how effectively the r SAP Crystal Solutions Suite is tailored to the decision-making requirements of enterprises. The following series of questions and answers pertain to an evaluation of the SAP Crystal Solutions Suite and supporting materials.

Akademi Teknikal Laut Malaysia (ATLAM) was established on 15 August 1981 as to train and prepare Malaysians for the maritime industry which was located in Melaka and Terengganu. ATLAM was wholly owned organization of MICT Berhad. Based on the study conducted in 1997 by the World Maritime University, they

This paper will dissert about Schneider-Electric, a company I worked for a few years ago in Mexico, and it will cover some of the questions asked in the assignment description about computer platforms, transaction processing systems, intranet applications, policies, etc. Nevertheless, this paper will focus, mainly, on the migration from SQL and the different systems based on SQL to SAP, its implementation, issues and challenges in the process.