MARCH 2016CIOAPPLICATIONS.COM8CXOINSIGHTS"ForceMultiplier" Effect for SAP Softwaren the SAP ecosystem, brand-name behemoths run billions of dollars' worth of SAP software, and a company like Summit Electric Supply falls into the heart of what SAP considers the SME: Small and Midsize Enterprise. So how do we make SAP work for us? Here's how: The military has a great term that I associate with our SAP experience: Force multiplier. The idea is that you utilize capabilities that increase your potential that, in turn, increase your probability of success. Finding and using force multipliers is critical for our team to effectively operate and extend our SAP solution, which we've been running since 2007. As a small SAP customer, I do not have the luxury of a large application support team, and so I have to find ways to make the members of my team more effective.One of the biggest force multipliers we have embraced is active participation in the Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG). ASUG's mission is to provide education, and David Wascom, CIO, Summit Electric SupplyIForce Multiplier makes you utilize capabilities that increase your potential, which in turn increase your probability of successDavid Wascom
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