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Plan vs Accident
Strategic approaches to cloud
and mobile computing
While many companies are exploring
mobile computing options, few have a clearly
defined plan for doing so.
The Volume of
… creating funding opportunities
Mobile Apps will grow
for enterprise transformation efforts …
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2010 downloads
2014 downloads
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source: IDC mobile app survey (2010)
… within increasing management needs
2 5 n The c% increase in program funding likelihood
U if mobile applications are included in a
large enterprise transformation effort.
The % relative cost to add a simple approval
workflow mobile app to a large enterprise
transformation effort.
UMMEMEN
informal crowd poll 01 40 SAP customers
based on $US 1-5 Million enterprise
transformation effort size (services only).
80%
… of all SAP customers
plan a mobile effort, but …
30%
… of all organizations
have a mobile strategy.
Accidental or unplanned growth in mobile
applications can lead to unmanaged data
consumption in the enterprise. Zombification of
mobile applications – discarded mobile apps still
consuming data in an unmanaged state – is on the rise.
source: SAP BusnessObjects User Conference (2012)
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