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Interview at the AppHaus: German Minister Theresia Bauer
Theresia Bauer, Minister of Science, Research and the Arts for the State of Baden-Württemberg, visited AppHaus Heidelberg on July 29, 2015, together with several representatives of her ministry, the...
View ArticleWhat is an Ecosystem of Innovation, and How Do You Initiate and Foster it?
This two-part question takes me to South Korea. South Korean President Park Geun-hye met with SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner in September 2014 at the Blue House, South Korea’s executive mansion. The...
View ArticleThe Secret to SAP’s Red Dot Design Award Win
SAP is a large company, so it’s common for teams within SAP to apply for awards without my knowledge. It was a genuine surprise, however, when I learned we had received one of the design world’s most...
View ArticleEnd-Users’ Experiences With Redesigned Coca Cola Hellenic Web Shop
In 2013, Coca-Cola HBC turned to the SAP Design & Co-Innovation Center to open a web channel. After implementation, end-users were asked about their experience with the new web channel design....
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Refugees Aid Workshop at the SAP AppHaus Heidelberg
How can SAP contribute to refugee integration? From January to September 2015 approximately 65,000 refugees requested asylum in the German state of Baden-Württemberg (where Walldorf and Heidelberg are...
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SAP Labs: Designing from the Heart of Berlin
In April, a new SAP Labs Berlin office location was opened at Münzstraße in the heart of Berlin. With the opening of the new location, Berlin is now part of the worldwide SAP Labs network with 16...
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Digital Transformation Needs More Than Technology: Part 2
Last week, I explained why design, design thinking, and experience matter in the digital transformation, which goes beyond pure technology and business skills. The credo is to engage with your...
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Hip With Consumer Apps
Today, when you buy a pair of jeans, bite into a bar of chocolate, or drink a glass of beer, the chances are that they’ve all been manufactured and supplied with the help of SAP software. Until now,...
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MyRunway: The ‘Tap an App’ for Fashionistas
I was just in Barcelona at the Mobile World Congress along with 80,000 other people, a large enough population segment to start seeing some fashion patterns. Take footwear. While most MWC participants...
View ArticleStanford University: An Academic Perspective on Innovation Practices at the DCC
SAP recently spoke with three researchers from Stanford University, one of the world’s leading research universities. Brandi M. Pearce and Sara Winterstorm Värlander visited the Design &...
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Creating a Space for Innovation
As I’ve said previously, CIOs stand at a crossroads, where one road leads to “more of the same,” and the other leads to the transformation of their role into a Chief Innovation Officer. Should they...
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