Enterprise system implementations can be invasive, disruptive, and even counter-productive, causing considerable expense, possibilities of wrenching business-process change, and gnawing uncertainty in the minds of employees. Yet surveys show midsize manufacturers are increasing investment in enterprise resource planning (ERP) to stay competitive. Manufacturers want the benefits of integrated data, streamlined processes, and managed inventory that ERP, as a system of record, brings to bear.
As the world's leading provider of business software*, SAP delivers products and services that help accelerate business innovation for our customers. We believe that doing so will unleash growth and create significant new value - for our customers, SAP, and ultimately, entire industries and the economy at large. Today, more than 76,000 customers in more than 120 countries run SAP applications - from distinct solutions addressing the needs of small businesses and midsize companies to suite offerings for global organizations.
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