التكنولوجيا وأخبارها بوابة الإمارات لتكنولوجيا المعلومات والإتصالات
• Supply Chain, Travel, Health Pre-Screening, and Remote Work Solutions Can Maintain Business Continuity
• Sergio Maccotta: “SAP is now more than ever the trusted partner to help the world run better and improve people’s daily lives”
In the wake of COVID-19 coronavirus, Middle Eastern organizations are being called on by
industry experts to adopt real-time solutions to re-design core business processes to secure
employees’ and citizens’ welfare and subsequently maintain business continuity.
Safety and well-being are top priorities as the world manages the deepening effects of the
coronavirus.All organizations face unprecedented challenges as the impact on the global
economy continues.
Frontline industries of healthcare, pharmaceuticals, research, and public security need to
access real-time information, address citizen sentiment, and accelerate reaction time.
Retail, banking, education, insurance, and entertainment need to enable digital channels.
Wholesale distribution, retail, consumer, and oil and gas need to provide supply chain
flexibility, ensure last mile delivery, and secure sources of supply and finance.
The urgent need to evaluate business viability is now more important than ever forboth
industriesdirectly hit and equally for companies experiencing demand spikes.
“To weather the impacts of the currentCOVID-19 coronavirus crisis,SAPenlistsin leveraging
real-time tech solutions to interweavepotentially disrupted supply chains, foster safe travel, accelerate coronavirus pre-screening, and facilitate remote working,” said Sergio
Maccotta, Senior Vice President, SAP Middle East South. “SAP is now more than ever the
trusted partner to help the world run better and improve people’s daily lives.”
It is during such times that we, as contributors to our community, must strive to come
closer together in battling this outbreak. With this in mind, SAP Qualtrics has launched two
new free solutions: the COVID-19 Pre-Screen and Routing, a guided pre-screening
questionnaire and information portal, and the Remote Work Pulse, which provides a live
barometer for organizations to understand how employees are working from home.
Similarly, and to support the organizations which embrace our citizens, SAP has opened
access to SAP Ariba Discovery for real-time procurement between buyers and sellers to
maintain the supply chain, and to TripIt Pro from Concur to manage safe and easy travel
itineraries in the face of changing travel itineraries.
