SAP Influencer Summit, Dispatch 2: First-Day Ramblings at Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and Supply Chain Management

SAP Influencer Summit, Dispatch 2: First-Day Ramblings

I knew I was in trouble last night when fellow Enterprise Irregular, Dennis Howlett, cornered me in the pub around 10:30 in the evening and I asked if I was sober enough to record a video. The topics he wanted to ask were to focus on my first day imp...

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