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In general, SAP CEO Bill McDermott is doing alright. However, he’s often getting the details wrong. A top manager certainly shouldn’t make these mistakes, but does SAP need a new CEO because of that?
Author - N. N. (Nomen Nescio)
Nomen nescio, abbreviated to N.N., is used to signify an anonymous or unnamed person.
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The SAP Cloud Platform is not my primary focus. I have long since quit programming, but there are strategic aspects that have to be evaluated. What does SAP...
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The own responsibilities concerning work and family dictate the work-life balance. Which responsibilities does SAP have concerning its customers and finding a...
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Reasonable cloud concepts do exist. And it doesn’t matter where you get your appetite, as long as you eat at home.
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