Digital transformation and ERP systems: SAP implementation as a digital transformation engine

Califano, Alessandro (A.A. 2024/2025) Digital transformation and ERP systems: SAP implementation as a digital transformation engine. Tesi di Laurea in Technology strategy, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Ian Paul McCarthy, pp. 102. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Digital strategy as a lever for competitiveness. What is digital transformation and why is it strategic. Competitive advantages enabled by ERP (with a focus on SAP). Evolving the IT role in business strategies. Process innovation and redesign. Introduction to business process reengineering. Methodology: interviews with key stakeholders. Lean approach applied to digitalization. How SAP imposes/adapts standard processes (fit-to-standard vs. custom). Before and after process redesign. Delivery technologies and models. Applications categorization framework. SAP S/4HANA architecture and models and delivery methodologies (agile, activate). Interface architecture for SAP RISE and SAP integration suite. Team organization. Alignment between strategy, technology and organization. Change management and stakeholder management. User training and adoption. Examples of gaps between strategic objectives and technical constraints. RACI matrix and roles. KPIS, impact measurement and ROI. Cost identification. Benefit estimation. Calculations. Global template. The global template abroad: structure and characteristics. Master data governance (MDG) in the global template. Effective approaches and critical success factors. Lessons learned from SAP cases.

References

Bibliografia: pp. 99-102.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in Strategic Management Digital (LM-77)
Chair: Technology strategy
Thesis Supervisor: McCarthy, Ian Paul
Thesis Co-Supervisor: D'Alessandro, Giuseppe
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 03 Jun 2026 13:16
Last Modified: 03 Jun 2026 13:16
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46032

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