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The Future of ERP

The Future of ERP podcast is a show hosted by thought leader and evangelist Richard Howells, and marketer and blogger in the area of ERP and Supply Chain Oyku Ilgar. They discuss hot topics, best practices, and the latest innovations to drive innovative industry-specific business models and build sustainability directly into your business. The show features interviews with experts from the world of ERP and finance and addresses the issues of the day across the business world. This is an ideal podcast for finance, operations, and IT executives to learn and share ideas and best practices with th...

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SAP SE

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Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 16: Unleashing the Power of Generative AI for Cloud ERP with SAP’s Julia White 26.07.2023

Generative AI is in the news, for good and bad reasons. Listen to SAP Board Member Julia White discuss how to unleash the power of Generative AI in Cloud ERP systems with Richard Howells. They discuss some of the best use cases, and the importance of implementing accurate, relevant, and responsible AI throughout a business without disrupting operations. Guest Speaker: Julia White, Chief Marketing...

Episode 15: How Carbon Accounting in the Cloud Will Revolutionize Business Transformation with SAP’s Sebastian Steinhaeuser 19.07.2023

Sustainability meets finance in the cloudwith a Green Ledger that brings carbon emissions and finance transactions together beyond reporting, uniquely enabling decisions to drive sustainable business transformation. Starting with managing carbon emissions and making reliable decisions to reduce carbon footprint. Come join us as we discuss the Future of ERP. Guest Speaker: Sebastian Steinhaeuser, C...

Episode 14: Discussing Business Process Transformation with Rouven Morato from SAP Signavio 12.07.2023

As many companies are confronted with changing market demands, they understand they need more agility and react faster to the changing market conditions. To get to that agility, they need to take their current way of working and how they operate to a different level. Come and join us to explore the benefits of business process transformation and the significance of SAP Signavio together. Guest Spe...

Episode 13: The Pros and Cons of Best-of-Suite vs. Best-of-Breed with Jeanney Kim 28.06.2023

With over 20 years of experience in marketing, SAP’s Jeanney Kim discusses the main differences between the Best of Breed and the Best of Suite approaches and their pros and cons for business users. Come join us and let’s explore these two areas together. Guest Speaker: Jeanney Kim, Quote-to-Cash Portfolio Product Marketing, SAP Jeanney Kim is responsible for telling SAP’s unique value prop in ena...

Episode 12: Uncovering Blind Spots: A Guide to Measuring and Managing Your Cybersecurity Risks with SAP & IBM 14.06.2023

Cybersecurity breaches are becoming increasingly common in today’s business world. During this podcast episode, we delved into the most challenging cybersecurity risks that companies encounter, explored the effects of attacks on computer systems, and discussed strategies for safeguarding businesses against cyber attacks. Guest Speaker: Julian Meyrick, Managing Partner & Vice President, Securit...

Episode 11: The Challenges of Scaleups & How a Solid Software Stack Can Help with Umar Khan 31.05.2023

Scaleups face a wide variety of challenges such as keeping up with the speed of business, hiring and retaining top talent, and expanding into new markets. SAP’s Umar Khan discusses how the right software stack would help bring businesses operating and financial visibility, which in turn helps gain the trust of venture capitalists and accelerates success. Guest Speaker: Umar Khan, Regional Director...

Episode 10: The Path to the Green Ledger and How Finance Departments Can Lead the Sustainability Transition 16.05.2023

There has been an increase in sustainability regulations and standards like TCFD (Taskforce for Climate-Related Financial Disclosure) and CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive). These efforts seek to change company-valuation principles and to measure sustainability efforts financially. This session covers how SAP can help manage these requirements and the transformations they demand....

Episode 9: The Evolution of ERP Over Decades, and What is Next with Josh Greenbaum 10.05.2023

When the first modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems came to market in the early 1990s, and in the following 30+ years we have gone through quite a revolution. In this episode, 2 people that were there in the beginning, SAP’s Richard Howells and EAC’s Josh Greenbaum take a little trip in the past and a look to the future. Guest Speaker: Joshua Greenbaum, Principal Enterprise Applicatio...

Harvard Business Review Research: Cloud ERP Transforms Manufacturing with Paul Saunders 26.04.2023

In this episode, SAP’s Paul Saunders discusses the Harvard Business Review research on how cloud ERP transforms manufacturing and how companies can innovate and innovate differently, even within the same industry. Why resiliency and responsiveness to change are essential and how ERP enables companies to focus on their core processes and drive innovation. Join us on the eights episode of The...

Securing Data and Applications in the Cloud & How This is an Opportunity for Cybersecurity 12.04.2023

What does it mean to secure data in the cloud and how is this different to on-premise deployment? Andreas Kirchebner, SAP Security Lead at Accenture, and SAP‘s Gabriele Fiata, Head of Cybersecurity Market Strategy join SAP’s Richard Howells and Oyku Ilgar to discuss the concerns, expectations, and benefits that companies have moving their ERP to the Cloud and what does this mean for cybersecu...

Changing the Way People Work with Business Process Intelligence and Automated Controls 29.03.2023

In this episode, Deloitte’s Jan Grüneand SAP’s Dr. Neil Patrick discuss business process intelligence, its benefits to organizations, and how automation can help optimize finance, compliance, and internal sustainability controls. Join us on the sixth episode of The Future of ERP podcast to discover the future of business process intelligence and automated controls. Guest Speaker: Dr. Neil Patrick,...

Episode 5: CFO's Role to Navigate the ESG Trilemma: Cost, Commercial and Compliance with PwC UK’s Ganesh Ram 15.03.2023

What is ESG and why are we talking about it now? In this episode we discuss the ESG Trilemma and how CFOs must now balance cost pressures, commercial constraints, and compliance regulations. PwC UK’s Ganesh Ram joins us to discuss what are the responsibilities of CFOs in order to navigate these three elements; and how CFOs’ role is changing. Guest Speaker: Ganesh Ram, Technology, Data and An...

Episode 4: Quantum Computing with Laure Le Bars 01.03.2023

Quantum physics is the foundation of many modern technologies. Even though we are not realising it, quantum physics is a big part of our daily lives. Laure Le Bars, the president of the European Quantum Industry Consortium discusses quantum computing and its potential impact on business systems. Join us on the fourth episode of The Future of ERP podcast to discover the future of quantum computing!...

Episode 3: Kicking Off Your Journey to Subscriptions and Recurring Revenues with Isabelle Roussin 15.02.2023

In this episode, SAP’s Isabelle Roussin discusses the increasingly popular subscription-based business model and recurring revenues. What are the best practices, show stoppers? How subscription-based economy transforms consumer behavior? Join us on the third episode of The Future of ERP podcast to discover the future of the service economy and subscription economy predictions. Guest Speaker: Isabe...

Episode 2 - Composable ERP with Paul Saunders 01.02.2023

In this episode, Paul Saunders discusses today’s buzzword du jour ‘composable’ and composable business, composable thinking, composable architecture, and composable ERP. Are today’s ERP systems designed to be composable? What are the common challenges that companies face when deploying composable business systems, and where do they start? Listen to the second episode of The Future of ERP pod...

Episode 1: ERP Predictions with Simo Said 13.01.2023

ERP Predictions with Simo Said, Richard Howells & Öykü Ilgar In this episode, Simo Said discusses the evolution of ERP and the outlook to trends and business drivers in 2023. Listen to our very first The Future of ERP podcast to discover why ERP is the backbone of the organization to run mission-critical operations. Guest Speaker: Simo Said, Head of Cloud ERP and Finance in Product Marketing a...

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