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Sarah Shokr

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Sarah Shokr is a content strategist and former Altivate marketing contributor whose work covers enterprise technology and business transformation.

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RISE with SAP: Paving the Path for Pharma Companies to Become Intelligent Enterprises

Posted on: September 14th, 2023 by Sarah Shokr

In today's dynamic pharmaceutical environment, the urgency to embrace powerful digital infrastructure cannot be overstated. Rising costs, shifting patient expectations, and the pressing need to enhance R&D, service models, and treatments demand a fresh approach to transformation. Altivate, in partnership with RISE with SAP, presents a groundbreaking solution…

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The Dawn of Digital: Vision 2030 and Workforce Digitization in Saudi Arabia

Posted on: August 30th, 2023 by Sarah Shokr

In today's rapidly evolving global digital landscape, every nation is striving to stay at the forefront of innovation and growth. The buzzwords 'Digital Transformation' resonate far and wide, and no country has shown more commitment to this cause than Saudi Arabia. At the heart of their ambitious Vision…

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Bridging the Integration Gap: How SAP BTP Integration Suite Catalyses Business Growth

Posted on: August 20th, 2023 by Sarah Shokr

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, innovation is not just an advantage—it is a necessity. However, fostering innovation is not solely about adopting the latest technologies or trends. At its core, it is about seamless integration. The adoption of new business models, the drive for enhanced customer experiences,…

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Unlocking Operational Excellence: A 7-Step Guide to Navigate Organizational Complexity & Seize Improvement Opportunities

Posted on: August 14th, 2023 by Sarah Shokr

To achieve operational excellence, interpretations can vary greatly based on industry and individual insights. Regardless of these variances, the primary goal remains the same: to optimize operations and fuel business growth. Achieving this requires a relentless focus and periodic adjustments to a company's operational framework. In this blog,…

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Unlocking Cloud Value: The State of Cloud Computing in 2023

Posted on: August 7th, 2023 by Sarah Shokr

The landscape of cloud computing is witnessing an unprecedented surge of commitment and expansion. Accenture's recent Cloud Outcomes research reveals a compelling statistic: nearly 90% of companies have amplified the scope and volume of their cloud initiatives within the past two years.  This progression towards cloud adoption isn't…

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Top 3 Cloud Adoption Challenges: Addressing Key Challenges to Maximize Cloud ROI

Posted on: July 27th, 2023 by Sarah Shokr

In the dynamic global economy, businesses are striving for enhanced flexibility, efficiency, and innovation. Cloud initiatives have risen to the top of their agenda, with many recognizing that a "cloud first" approach is instrumental in driving digital transformation. Cloud adoption has skyrocketed, with over 90% of enterprises having…

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Building Resilience in Midsize Consumer Businesses: A Guide to Connecting Consumers, Employees, and Insights

Posted on: July 16th, 2023 by Sarah Shokr

Midsize consumer product businesses encounter unique challenges when it comes to establishing resilience and seizing opportunities in the future. One of these challenges is meeting the growing demand for personalized products and services that contribute to sustainability and social responsibility. These companies must also have a transparent supply chain and…

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5 Benefits of Running SAP on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Posted on: June 11th, 2023 by Sarah Shokr

As an award-winning SAP and GCP partner in Saudi Arabia, we are well-versed in the unique challenges faced by organizations in the region. One of the most formidable is effectively managing and optimizing their SAP systems, especially in today's swift, digital-first business environment.  Fortunately, the Google Cloud Platform…

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Top 7 Reasons to Run SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) on AWS

Posted on: June 4th, 2023 by Sarah Shokr

The SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) is an open and business-centric platform designed to cater to the entire SAP ecosystem. This unified platform is now available on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and allows users to seamlessly integrate and generate value from data while expanding their SAP and…

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