Enterprise Apps Unpacked
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What separates successful enterprise technology implementations from costly failures? Here on Enterprise Apps Unpacked, we’ll do a deep dive into strategies that actually deliver results.
Every other Monday, veteran IT journalist David Essex interviews corporate leaders, industry experts and vendors—the people who are truly in the know—about important developments in ERP, HR and supply chain systems and the other applications that run the business. For business and IT leaders, these conversations cut through the chatter to help them make smart decisions about how they buy, deploy and use enterprise software.
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"Supermanagers" use AI to amplify human-centered leadership
Human-centered leadership aims to put people first by prioritizing empathy, inclusiveness and employee development. While the approach has roots in the early 20th century, it is still just gaining a…
Using a citizen developer program to boost AI deployments
Can non-technical workers really use supposedly user-friendly low-code/no-code development tools to write and customize software, especially AI applications, for serious business use? Indeed they can…
Understanding the science behind AI-based hiring assessments
Assessments are valuable hiring tools, but they can be challenging to design and implement. Recruiters and hiring managers use them to evaluate whether a candidate has the skills for a specific job,…
Career cure for AI phobia: Be a beekeeper, not a worker bee
AI seems likely to transform more jobs than it eliminates, despite well-founded fears of job loss as companies increasingly adopt AI automation, lay off workers and move others into AI-centric…
Inside SAP R&D on the convergence of agentic and physical AI
"Physical" AI – artificial intelligence embodied in devices like robots, drones and self-driving cars – could be nearing a tipping point, thanks to recent advancements in large language models and…
Plan a multi-agent orchestration framework for scalable AI
Real-world deployments of agentic AI have so far been limited in scope, despite strong interest in using the technology to automate many of the business processes now handled by people. One reason…
Direct materials sourcing technology a hub for manufacturers
Direct materials sourcing is a critical process in product design, engineering and manufacturing. That was never more apparent in 2017 when Tesla began to ship the Model 3, its first electric vehicle…
Capgemini exec shares lessons from SAP agentic AI projects
Agentic AI is the hottest trend in ERP. It promises to infuse enterprise applications with AI that anticipates users' needs, communicates with them in natural language and handles more of the tedium…
AI-human symbiosis could be key for enterprise AGI software
Controversies over artificial general intelligence (AGI) mostly come down to two big issues: whether it's possible to make computers that are as smart as humans, and whether doing so is worth the…
AI-driven embedded lending emerges as digital finance option
Artificial intelligence is starting to transform buy-now, pay-later options and other types of embedded lending by taking over many of the steps of credit approval. It can speed up the information…
How AI amplifies resume fraud and other job seeker cheating
Fraud is among the most common abuses of information technology. Defined as intentional deception to gain an unfair advantage, fraud is increasingly common in talent management, especially…
How a distributor used AI-driven dynamic pricing for quick ROI
Dynamic pricing is an increasingly popular agentic AI application that showcases AI's advantages over humans in certain tasks. In seconds, AI can analyze customer histories and external data to…
Deloitte experts: Internal controls key in ERP cloud migration
While ERP cloud migration promises numerous benefits, including cost savings, leading-edge features, broad accessibility and ease of use, it also carries substantial risks. This is especially true of…
Living up to the hype: Lessons from IoT supply chain wins
The affordable connected sensors made possible by the internet of things seem tailor-made for supply chain management. IoT sensors are ideal for collecting and transmitting the data that companies…
Google union organizer on AI job impact, working conditions
The evidence that AI can eliminate jobs is piling up. Amazon said recently it would lay off 14,000 corporate workers in an effort to become more nimble. The cuts weren't directly tied to AI, but the…
AI could save manufacturing from the baby boomer exodus
There's little doubt that AI is starting to eliminate jobs. Recent headlines confirm it. The trend presents a special risk to the manufacturing sector just as baby boomers retire in droves and more…
S1E6 How AI-driven digital ecosystems can improve sustainability
ERP sustainability software mostly focuses on data collection and reporting requirements of environmental, safety and governance (ESG) policies and typically isn't intended to control the business…
Is AI-powered search the new corporate learning powerhouse?
The internet transformed corporate learning from a paper-based, in-person process to one that is largely delivered in digital form, on demand from nearly any device or location. More recently,…
Can industry process models fix the agentic AI data problem?
Generative and agentic AI are rapidly infiltrating enterprise software. But both are prone to data management issues that can hobble their effectiveness and lead to AI hallucinations and faulty…
Can you really trust AI with procurement tasks?
Procurement has become a strategic priority with significant impact on the bottom line. It's a data-intensive process that requires communicating with large numbers of suppliers, products and…
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Enterprise Apps Unpacked has published 53 episodes since March 2022, covering topics in Business, Technology.
Enterprise Apps Unpacked is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 31m.
