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KWENA MABOTJA SAP Next-Gen
SAP Next-Gen“Connecting next generation talents to the SAP Ecosystem”
GWAMAKA MWALEMBA University of Cape Town
SAP Next-Gen“Connecting next generation talents to the SAP Ecosystem”
June 2017
Kwena Mabotja, SAP Next-Gen Gwamaka Mwalemba, University of Cape Town
Leonardo
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The Millennial phenomenon
https://www.wired.com/insights/2013/08/the-rise-of-the-millennial-workforce/
75%of global workforce
58%Mobile shoppers
95%Top-rated brands
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…coming soon to an office near you
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Interest rates on Fidor's new current account will be linked to the number of
Facebook Likes of the Bank's page. For every 2,000 Likes the bank gets on
Facebook, the bank will add 0.05% to the interest.
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World’s largest urban logistics
company owns no vehicles
Largest accommodation provider
owns no real estate
Largest phone company
owns no infrastructure
World’s most valuable retailer
owns no inventory
World’s largest movie house
owns no cinemas
Largest music company
owns no music
Worlds biggest book (& other) distributor
owns no books
Digital Disruptors are Designing a New World
World’s largest trading network
owns no inventory
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94%Accountants
and auditors
Accountants & Auditors
89%Security
guards
Security Guards
75%Call center
employees
Call Center Agents
71%Service
technicians
Service Technicians
66%Legal
associates
Legal Associates
48%Computer
programmers
Computer Programmers
The impact of Robotics and Machine
Learning by 2035
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Both are facing the challenges of
constantly changing nature of the youths,
organisations and skills requirements
Misalignment of expectations
Current challenges requires the two to
work closely together
Academia & Industry
Innovation
Industry
Universities
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The digital innovation
system that enables you to
innovate at scale to
confidently redefine your
business.
A global network to help our
Customers Partners
In their digital transformation journey
IoT Analytics Machinelearning
Blockchain
Supported by our partners.
System
integratorsSoftware
solution
providers
Technology
partners
IoT sensor and
machinery
partners
UniversitiesStartups
Big Data
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The SAP Next-Gen Landscape…
Teaching and
LearningInnovation
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New / fresh look at industry challenges
Identify early talent
Close cooperation with leading
universities
Starts building a network with SAP ecosystem
Exposure to new SAP technologies
Experience in solving industry challenges
Strengthen relationships with industry
More topics for research
Students more work ready
Universities
Students
Why do we do Next-Gen?
Customers PartnersCustomers
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How it works - Projects
Research Driven
SAP Next-Gen
Project
Semester Course
SAP Next-Gen
Project
TEACHING (ACADEMIC) RESEARCH CO-INNOVATION
Co-Innovation
SAP Next-Gen
Project
Industry AcademicAcademic Industry
SAP Next-Gen : Types of Projects
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Students
Company
SAP SE
• Licenses
• Technology
• Software
• Expertise
• Challenge
• Data sets
• Funding
• Expertise
• Ideas
• Innovation
• Implementation
Next-Gen ProjectsNext-Gen Labs @ University
SAP Next-Gen: How it Works
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Identify and Scope Problem
• Find a problem area
• Identify project team (Customers,
Partners, Students and Academics)
• Scope the problem
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Problem Solving
• Present problem to students
• Design Thinking workshops
• Solution building
Share Findings
• Students to present
solutions to customer
• Prize giving
• Define next steps
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SAP Next-Gen: Phased Approach
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SAP Next-Gen in action…
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Foundation Program: ESEFA
>4000 students
>200 lecturers
11 Countries
www.esefa.ac.za
13 Universities
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UCT BPM Project
STUDENTS
Perform detailed process analysis
Identify the root cause of problems with
the process and model the AS-IS
process
Make recommendations on
improvements as well as propose a TO-
BE process
Identify possible operational as well as
management reports that will be useful
monitor the process.
CUSTOMERS: Provide a problematic process and employee time
PARTNER: Provides expertise and sponsorship for award ceremony & prize money
SAP: Provides free software license (SAP ERP, SAP Crystal Reports, SAP Dashboards, SAP Lumira
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Innojam for Smart Cities on SAP BUILD
University Universite Haute Alsace
Students 30 business students
Challenge Create prototypes for apps
that make citizen’s life
better and safer
SAP Tech SAP BUILD
Solution Optimizing bike paths for
safe cycling
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Building the student developer community
through SAP HANA Code Jams
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Live Twitter Sentiment Analysis
Real-time load of tweets from Twitter for certain keywords (‘trump’ / ‘clinton’)
Real-time sentiment analysis (opinion towards keywords) on loaded data
Visualization of results through SAPUI5 app running on the same SAP HANA system
Project was conducted @ University of Magdeburg → for more information please visit
http://uselection.ucc.ovgu.de
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SAP NEXT-GEN BOOTCAMP
Two stands (Drones and ML for
Oil&Gas and IoT for Digital
Agriculture) showcased during the
bootcamp were the results of SAP
Next-Gen Consulting Projects
completed in Next-Gen Labs opened
last year in Russia.
SAP UA at the SAP Forum Moscow 2017
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SAP Leonardo Center
New York
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If you…
Want to remain relevant
Want to innovate
Want to engage with the future of your business
Get in touch with us and join the Next-Gen
network!
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Meet the team:
Kwena Mabotja
SAP Next-Gen in Africa
+2782 854 1284
De Wet Naude
SAP Next-Gen in Africa
+2782 894 4043
Gwamaka Mwalemba
University of Cape Town
+2776 605 9388
www.sap.com/next-gen