Executive Summary There is a history of the term legacy systems in IT. SAP provides false information regarding their ability to replace legacy. Introduction As part of my series on SAP as legacy, which began with How SAP is Now Strip Mining Customers, I wanted to write an article to describe how SAP and other…
Executive Summary GDP as a Faulty Measurement of Economic Benefit Fake Knowledge on the Economy Fake Knowledge on the Economy One of the great falsehoods of modern economics is that the profession has a strong way of measuring the economic benefits that the economy produces. The way they do it is by combining all economic…
Executive Summary SAP investments tend to have negative ROI in companies where they over-invest in SAP. We cover the issue of mixed allegiances of IT departments. Introduction The conclusion of our research in this area is that IT departments are insensitive to this exact thing. That IT departments, particularly those that buy a great deal…
Executive Summary Digital transformation is a misapplied term that has been popularized by SAP, but which makes no sense. There is a significant problem using the word to describe IT implementations. This chameleon can transform itself. And it can do so without the benefit of any digital technologies. Introduction Digital transformation is a common term…
Executive Summary ASUG’s study into S/4HANA adoption was highly skewed towards SAP’s marketing and sales messaging. In the study, ASUG attempts to normalize the bumpiness with S/4HANA. The study minimizes the issues with pre-existing ECC customizations. Introduction to ASUG’s S/4HANA Study We are currently working on and plan to release the first study into the…
Executive Summary ASUG provides consistently false information about indirect access. We cover why it is so problematic for so much false information to come from an entity pretending to be a user group. Introduction For some time, I have questioned ASUG’s independence from SAP. And this questioning was reinforced through checking with several others who…
Executive Summary Why Governments Want and Need Terrorism The Purpose of the FBI NSA A Global Misrepresentation of Terror Who Benefits from “Global Terrorism.” The Retreads Organized by Moscow or by “Al Qaeda?” Does “Al Qaeda” Actually Exist? Why Governments Want and Need Terrorism Governments and institutional power benefit from terrorism because it allows them…
Executive Summary Find out the issues with HANA and S/4HANA pricing before negotiating with SAP. How to Understand the Pricing of S/4HANA and HANA Introduction This article will review the implications for HANA pricing and S/4HANA pricing. If you are negotiating with SAP, neither SAP nor the SAP consulting firms will want you to read…
Executive Summary Financial advisors primarily lie to customers, and they are compensated and incentivized to do so. Look at these people. They represent a big financial firm, and they have a nice expensive suit. You can definitely trust them with your money! The Way the Game Works Financial advisors have a song and dance that…
Executive Summary About Michael Hudson Hudson on Monopolies, Banks, and Landlords The Present Political Intellectual Environment Introduction In the modern Sarah Palin / Milton Friedman US culture, Michael Hudson is a Communist because he opposes the consolidation of power and the mistreatment of the non-elite. These ideas can get you kicked out of the nicer…