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The Business Innovation Framework for SAP S / 4HANA is the structure under which such transformation occurs . Increasingly , companies are digitally transforming their core businesses , but achieving that is highly complex . “ Many customers have built highly customised applications over the years . It ’ s a very complicated landscape that they have , and then , on top of that , they are considering : ‘ how can I get from my old enterprise resource planning ( ERP ) software to a new ERP like S / 4HANA ?’ Then there ’ s the question
EXECUTIVE PROFILE :

Lars Friedrich Title : Innovation & Technology Director Industry : Computer Software

Lars Friedrich is a business and technology director at SAP , integrating digital into all aspects of the customer strategy from digital organization mindset shift , tech-driven business process innovation , and unleash the power of data and network . Lars supports customers across industries to become digital sprinters , improve their business performance , and to build sound innovation capabilities . He empowers the SAP innovation ecosystem to rethink products and processes for the digital age . With his international experience in Japan , Finland , and South America , he learned the tools to synergize the core competency of the organization and inject speed into the operating model .
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