Kearney partners with SAP to aid businesses quickly adapt to disruptive headwinds By CIOTechOutlook Team

Kearney partners with SAP to aid businesses quickly adapt to disruptive headwinds

CIOTechOutlook Team | Thursday, 23 March 2023, 12:18 IST

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In order to help enterprises better respond to the ambiguity and volatility of the contemporary business world, Kearney and SAP SE have announced that they are strengthening their cooperation. By combining SAP® technology and SAP's cloud-first approach with Kearney's significant experience in strategic operations and strategy execution, the alliance enables businesses to remain ahead of the curve, reduce risk, and get the most out of the cloud.
 
With the support of this newly expanded cooperation, Kearney and SAP will be able to work together within a strategic framework to assist businesses in responding to market volatility and unpredictability. The collaboration wants to have an effect in the following crucial areas:
 
Digital Supply Chain Regeneration: Kearney and SAP hope to give customers more visibility, more intelligence, and more agility by combining our technology and knowledge. Moreover, a sustainable supply chain and, ultimately, a circular economy, are supported by our collaborative strategy.
 
Technology-Enabled Business Transformation: Kearney and SAP are collaborating to make deployment faster and more flexible, with a lower total cost of ownership and a solid foundation for innovation.
 
SAP Business Technology Platform and SAP Business Network provide integration and scalability. When used in conjunction with Kearney's AI and analytics products, the multi-tier platform can assist equip businesses for fully predictive decision making. Its goal is to provide impact assessments for alternative sources of supply.
 
Alex Liu, Managing Partner and Chairman at Kearney, expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, "Our focus on operational excellence, regeneration, and reinvention pairs well with SAP's technology. Through acquisitions like Optano and Cervello, and our in-house investments in advanced analytic solutions, we're pushing the envelope to improve decision-making speed across their business network and facilitate better decision-making."
 
Scott Russell, Executive Board Member, Customer Success, SAP, also highlighted the significance of the partnership, saying, "To adapt to uncertainty and volatility of today's world, companies must reinvent themselves. For years, Kearney has made significant investments to provide its clients with better insights into their operations and business networks. Customers are telling me they need to adapt with speed and agility. They need to be nimble and get more out of their technology investments. That's what this partnership is all about."
 
The businesses are working together to support business executives as they take their organisations forward. Their ability to innovate across all business sectors will be improved, and the objective is to assist them leverage the benefits of enterprise technology investments.

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