Implementing Financial Shared Services: A Model for Operational Excellence

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A recent SAP survey indicates that more than half of the companies that run multifunction shared services centers run these from within the same organisation. This is significant because bundling shared services in this way allows organisations to leverage financial and operational efficiencies, through single platform deployments. SAP's Shared Services Framework was designed as just such a single platform, enabling multifunctional shared services to operate through multiple back ends. This report lists 10 value points derrived from SAP, and offers an overview of the buisness benefits that can be achieved.

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Find out which "automation enablers" provide the highest savings in shared services delivery in this White Paper. Is it self-service? Electronic invoicing? Workflow?

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