Geoff Scott - author at diginomica

As CEO of ASUG, Geoff believes that the connections we make for our members have the potential to become career-defining relationships that inspire innovation and success for their organizations. His forward-thinking leadership prioritizes helping our members make the most of their investment in SAP technologies. To that end, Geoff works closely with customers, members, the SAP Executive Board, and the extensive partner ecosystem to amplify the voice of the SAP customer. Additionally, he enjoys the time he’s able to spend with our members at ASUG conferences, events, as well as in informal meetings.

Articles by Geoff Scott

ERP customers and the custom code dilemma – can automation help? The numbers say yes. This article is sponsored by:

Relying heavily on custom code can be a common and expensive pitfall. ASUG CEO Geoff Scott drills into research from ASUG and smartShift, revealing the challenges that keep transformation projects mired in technical debt - and how SAP customers are redesigning processes with automation.

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Transformations in 2023 – how are ERP customers addressing cloud migrations? This article is sponsored by:

CEO Geoff Scott digs further ASUG’s Pulse of the SAP Customer 2022 results - providing insights on the imperative for ERPs to integrate while standardizing business processes, and the ongoing challenge to innovate.

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How do companies balance cloud migrations and core ERP upgrades? Fresh data reveals transformation plans and obstacles This article is sponsored by:

ASUG's latest research delved into the drivers behind SAP customer transformation efforts and the role of MSPs. Geoff Scott mulls on the ERP obstacles being faced and the reasons behind cloud migration choices.

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Why is integration still a sticking point for ERP customers – and what are they doing about it? This article is sponsored by:

Integration continues to be a sticking point for SAP customers. Geoff Scott looks at the complexities faced by customers, and why they are worth overcoming.

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Can low-code and no-code address the innovation gap for ERP environments? Here’s what our data shows This article is sponsored by:

The skills gap continues to be a burden for organizations who want to embrace new technologies. Geoff Scott breaks down the research findings on SAP customers from ASUG - and some solutions to consider.

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ASUG’s Pulse of the SAP Customer 2022 Study Results – behind the numbers This article is sponsored by:

CEO Geoff Scott breaks down ASUG’s Pulse of the SAP Customer 2022 results - providing insights on points of interest that include S/4HANA implementations, the impact of COVID-19, and cloud adoption.

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How we returned to in-person SAP events - with a hybrid event pivot This article is sponsored by:

After ASUG's first in-person event since the start of the pandemic, CEO Geoff Scott reflects on the experiences and advice of customers and attendees who came together to reconnect - what did they get out of it?

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ASUG/DSAG member surveys find contrasting views on S/4 HANA in the cloud This article is sponsored by:

What's behind the choice to run S/4 HANA in the cloud - or not? ASUG chair Geoff Scott presents findings from recent surveys of ASUG and DSAG members.

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Four things enterprise customers need from their IT partners - and don't always get This article is sponsored by:

Modern software puts the third-party provider into sharp focus. What IT services value are customers getting? ASUG CEO Geoff Scott reveals recent survey data. One thing is certain: when it comes to IT services, there is plenty of room for improvement.

What does the ERP of the future look like? Questions, considerations and conundrums This article is sponsored by:

ERP needs to change - but getting there is another matter. ASUG CEO Geoff Scott shares seven keys to the future of ERP, gleaned from ASUG reports and events on S/4HANA and SAP ERP projects.

It’s a hybrid, hybrid, hybrid, hybrid world - let’s get back to strategy and planning This article is sponsored by:

Do you hybrid? ASUG's Geoff Scott takes a practical look at the rapidly-proliferating "hybrid" buzzword in the context of planning. Will it be your stumbling block or strategic pillar?

Hey IT - bring down those walls and let the users in This article is sponsored by:

Memo to IT leaders - and enterprise software vendors: we need to let the users inside the gated walls of the IT department, before it's too late. Geoff Scott of ASUG issues a warning call, and makes the case for a low-code/no-code movement.

Five industries under economic pressure—and how companies are effectively responding This article is sponsored by:

Every industry contends with the impact of COVID-19. Some were thrown into a tailspin. But now, industry leaders are responding. Geoff Scott shares highlights from oil and gas, utilities, automotive, chemicals, and life sciences - and how to join ASUG's upcoming sessions for each.