Why should customers use methodology :

Methodology contains documentation that gives the team guidance during the project Methodology provides set of rules that team can follow to be successful Methodology typically contains best practices from other projects that your project can benefit from Methodology helps you structure the project and allows you to achieve early wins Methodology provides guidelines for risk management and helps you to minimize risk Methodology assist team to achieve the goal on time and budget Methodology helps to manage high quality standards through-out the project

AcceleratedSAP
What is ASAP?
AcceleratedSAP (ASAP) is SAP's comprehensive, repeatable implementation solution to streamline SAP projects. A methodology to efficiently guide the optimization of SAP R/3 and mySAP.com components The ASAP roadmap is a sequenced list of things to do providing detailed step by step procedures supported by accelerators (templates, sample deliverables, guidebooks, white papers) ASAP provides direction and detailed guidance and how best to go from point A to point B based on years of experience and Best Practices It provides a wide range of tools that help in all stages of an implementation project, from project planning to continual improvement ASAP optimizes time, quality and efficient use of resources

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