e-leadership training for SMEs and start-ups today

- SAP‘s engagement to develop eSkills for Europe’s digital economy -

Dr. Kay P. Hradilak, SAP Business Transformation Services

Brussels, September 9th, 2015 External

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eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy - SAP supports eSkills development inn several stages -

Major SAP initiatives

for eSkill development

# educate

# employ

# startup

Student

Entrepreneurship

Program

SAP Start Up Focus

OpenSAP MOOC

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eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy - SAP University Alliances -

The SAP University Alliances aims to develop

highly qualified graduates with critical skills for the

21st century workforce.

Specific events to develop entrepreneurial skills

and ideas are SAP InnoJams, CodeJams and

Design Thinking workshops

Regular innovation competitions as “Utility of

Tomorrow Innovation Contest”

See: https://ideas.sap.com/ua / | www.uac.sap.com

Build the Talent of the Future for the Digital Enterprise

2,300+ Universities

in 90 countries worldwide

over 1.400 events 2014

8,000 faculty members

Supported by the SAP University

Competence Centers in using

SAP solutions in the classroom

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eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy - Student Entrepreneurship Program of University Alliances -

An core element of the SAP University Alliances.

With different partners SAP enables in this area students to found their

own business.

SAP University Alliances advises students to believe in their own

innovation ideas and supports them to concrete these ideas and make

them viable.

Tools, techniques and workshops are provided individually and globally

by SAP- eg by entrepreneurship bootcamps, support in start up

pitches.

After setting up a business – door opener to SAP Startup Focus

program and access to SAP Ventures and other venture capital

companies.

Student

Entrepreneurship

Program

See more: https://ideas.sap.com/ct/a.bix?c=%7BD7F92BB9-09BA-4EAB-A9C2-69E756A2E680%7D

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eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy

- Startup Reach: 2000+ startups in our programs -

SAP provides

startup support by

Startup Focus

Program

SAP Developers

Center

Partner Edge

Program

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SAP Startup Focus is a program for

startups with big data, predictive

analytics and/or real-time data

decision solutions.

We want to make SAP HANA

available to the startup community,

help eligible startups accelerate the

development of their solutions and

assist with bringing them to market.

Benefits for startups include:

Access to SAP executives involved in solution

design, brand marketing and product creation

Carefully selected mentor network tailored to

participating companies

Educational and relationship building opportunities

with key market leaders in technology

Support from experienced developers who have

built solutions on SAP HANA

Our success to date:

eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy - SAP Startup Focus Program -

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SAP Startup Focus Program

- Being local, globally -

HANA Startup Forums (global)

ICN Startup Events Q2 2015

Partners (selected)

Berlin

Meetups (local)

Berlin

Tel Aviv

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Events in Manheim and Berlin (Winter 2015)

At University Mannheim - 60 student from 15

universities

SAP employees joined as team members and Design

Thinking coaches

Support by Social Startups experts

eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy - SAP + NET IMPACT join at IMPACTATHONS -

See: http://news.sap.com/germany/2015/03/27/sap-impactathon-ideen-die-etwas-bewegen/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTckEZsYIUM

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eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy - ACADEMY CUBE -

Academy Cube became an independent not-for-

profit entity in October 2014

Cisco joined Academy Cube as new Strategic

Partner and Shareholder

Kick-Off UK & Ireland: Opening of National Office at

Birmingham City University

National Offices now operating in Spain, Portugal,

Italy, UK and Germany/ Austria

Outlook: Development of certifications in cooperation

with multiple partners in the area of Industrie 4.0,

Data Scientist, Design Thinking etc. See: http://www.academy-cube.eu

(As of July 2015)

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OpenSAP is an online platform which offers

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC).

Courses on Big Data, Cloud, IoT, Mobile

applications development.

Courses for teachers and trainers on

programming

OpenSAP courses are free of charge (except

for optional system access) and are offered

in English and French (“Africa Code Week :

Les ados se mettent au code !” )

Link: https://open.sap.com/

eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy - Open SAP -

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The curriculum offers teaching materials for

universities to train young talents for the

production world of the future

Targets engineering, business and executive MBA

students

University Alliances program member universities

can integrate parts of the curriculum into existing

seminars as well as use the curriculum to create

entirely new courses

SAP and Festo Didactic have

developed an Industry 4.0

curriculum with 8 universities from

around the world:

University of Kansas, RWTH Aachen,

Frankfurt University of Applied

Sciences, DHBW Mosbach,

Technische Universität Darmstadt,

Aalborg University, Birmingham City

University and Fudan University

eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy

- Industry 4.0 curricula -

See: http://scn.sap.com/community/uac/events/blog/2015/03/18/sap-ua-launches-new-industry-40-curriculum

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eSkills development for Europe’s digital economy - Initiative for Digital Transformation (IDT) -

Founders:

SAP and the Technical University Munich

(TUM)

Prof. Dr. Helmut Krcmar, Professor of

business informatics at TUM, and Gerhard

Oswald, Member of the Executive Board at

SAP SE.

The IDT is an interdisciplinary research platform to investigate

conditions under which companies can make use of the potential of

digital transformation.

Survey on the necessary skills for digital transformation

and what employers do to boost them; questionnaire for

companies (CEO, CIO), Universities etc.

Study analysing the experience of industry-leading companies

from around the world on the path to digital transformation.

The insights are compressed to derive sector-specific

recommendations for the digital transformation.

This will allow companies to develop their individual digitization

strategy.

See: https://www.tum.de/die-tum/aktuelles/pressemitteilungen/kurz/article/32410/

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Thanks a lot!

Dr. Kay P. Hradilak

Enterprise Chief Consultant

Strategic Industries Public

SAP Deutschland SE & Co.KG

M +49 160/ 3603845

kay.p.hradilak@sap.com

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