Author: Prof. Dr. Andreas Hufgard, IBIS Prof. Thome
Prof. Dr. Andreas Hufgard holds a doctorate in business informatics from the University of Würzburg. He is co-founder and Senior Strategic Advisor of IBIS Prof. Thome.
November 20, 2025
Initial situation: An SAP system becomes „dirty“ when customer-specific code, undocumented modifications to the standard system, and fragile integration interfaces are mixed with the product standard. Excessive process customizing and poor master data quality are also problematic. The consequences are rising costs, more difficult upgrades, and reduced flexibility.
October 9, 2025
The starting point of this article is a current lawsuit filed by Celonis against SAP in the USA¹. The aim of the lawsuit is to remove barriers to competition that prevent Celonis from working with SAP systems.
May 30, 2022
A central question of entrepreneurial action which decides about success or failure is to find the best way to reach the value creation goals, if they are clearly defined.
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