'SAP customers aren't ready to innovate' - an interview with UK and Ireland user group chair Philip Adams

Charlee Gothard
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As the SAP user group reaches 25 years old, Computing sits down with new chair Philip Adams to talk licensing, support and the road ahead

As head of IT at Mercury Engineering and now chairman of SAP's UK and Ireland user group, Philip Adams has spent his first year pushing hard for changes and closer relations with the vendor. Comput...

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