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Henkel embraces gen AI as enabler and strategic disruptor

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The partnership was dubbed Digital Leapfrog, and one of its first fruits was an AI-powered trade promotion management (TPM) and trade promotion optimization (TPO) tool. In trade promotion management, marginal optimization has a huge impact on the business, both top and bottom line,” says Nilles.

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SAP takes steps toward ‘green ledger’ for carbon accounting

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SAP’s goal is to provide businesses with the accounting tools they need to decarbonize their supply chains — an initiative of greater interest of late to organizations seeking to improve ESG (environmental, social, and governance) strategies.

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The fast track to intelligent retail modernization with TCS and Microsoft Cloud

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Consumer product goods manufacturers (CPGs) and physical and online retail stores need to increase investments in strategic real-time pricing, supply chain resiliency, and customer experience management to keep pace with the competition. Having hundreds of employees managing on-premises infrastructure is not cost-effective.

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3 powerful lessons of using data governance frameworks

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Focus on value,” she says. Everything you do to collect, manage, and analyze your data ought to be traced to value.” Managing data and using data should be considered a portfolio of actions,” says Thomas. If you do that, everybody is more motivated to use the framework, which will ensure consistency in data management.”

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SAP prepares to add Joule generative AI copilot across its apps

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White dismissed the threat from the competition, saying, “We’re aware of lots of claims and lots of hype in the broader ecosystem. We’re focused on delivering the customer value.” Application Management, Artificial Intelligence, CIO, Generative AI, SAP

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10 most difficult-to-fill IT roles — and how to address the gap

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For example, Savio Lobo, CIO at managed service provider Ensono, finds talent more readily available in the UK and US than in years past, while hiring in India is as difficult as ever. CIOs must up their talent game across the board, including talent management, engagement, training, and retention, in addition to hiring.

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7 Elements of Competitive Intelligence

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Competitive Intelligence: An Overview. All businesses want a competitive edge. The rate of business competition is increasing and disruption is happening at a faster pace than ever before. Competitive Intelligence helps market leaders see over the horizon and base their business strategy on data-backed predictions on the market.