1、IBM Institute for Business Value|Research InsightsERP meets AI Fortune favors the boldHow IBM can helpIBM SAP implementation experts use proven ERP methodologies to help worldwide organizations create custom roadmaps that lower costs,increase agility,and improve results.IBM Services is driving the n

2、ext generation of SAP consulting engagement to define and deliver digital transformation for SAPbacked by a business case that supports your move to SAP S/4HANA and the intelligent enterprise.For more information,visit 2What a bold shot of ERP can do for AI 4You can improve or you can transform 6Why

3、 ERP platforms are key to AI success 8Investment alone is not enough 12Action guide 18Contents1ForewordIf weve crossed paths at a recent conference,grabbed a coffee together in the past year,or even just exchanged a quick email lately,chances are our conversation focused on the ever-evolving world o

4、f ERP.But lately,the focus of our chats has shifted.Its no longer just about the nuts and bolts of enterprise resource planning.Its about the spark the electrifying potential of artificial intelligence to breathe new life into these foundational systems.And the ERP platform as a lever to deliver tru

5、ly enterprise-wide AI solutions.For the past year and a half,the questions flooding my inbox and echoed in meeting rooms have centered on the“how”of AI.How do we unlock the treasure trove of data within our ERP to fuel the gen AI revolution?How do we use our ERP platform to seed and grow AIs positiv

6、e results throughout the organization?My global team and I have been working with clientssharing anecdotes,outlining best practices,and trying to provide tangible answers.But with this report,we wanted to zoom out,to take a birds-eye view of the landscape.What we discovered,and what were genuinely t