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The editorial cited a previously-secret letter from SAP's chief executive Leo Apotheker sent to Larry Ellison at Oracle which said: "As you know, we have significant concerns about Oracle's proposed takeover of Sun.

Collaboration can be improved by understanding the requirements for specific tasks, identifying which tasks create the most value for the organization, and identifying any inefficiencies and wasted effort that may be reducing the productivity.

For SAP, the German software colossus, this could be its Motown moment, the instant when the bosses of Ford and General Motors woke up and realised that American families no longer wanted to drive a tank disguised as a shopping trolley.

Comments on the City of Toronto's capital budget plans from CIO Dave Wallace, Councillor Shelley Carroll and Brian Zeiler-Kligman of the Toronto Board of Trade.

It includes comments from Leo Apotheker, Bob LoBue, students and faculty members.

Shortly after European regulators opened an antitrust probe into Oracle's pending acquisition of Sun Microsystems, SAP CEO Leo Apotheker wrote Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, asking for a meeting to discuss the merger and "other open issues" between the vendors, according to a Wall Street Journal editorial published late Thursday.

SAP CEO Leo Apotheker's prediction that all of the company's customers will have upgraded to ERP 6.0 by 2010 got some support from a recent user group study.

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Ilhavo, Portugal a ' 04/11/2009 a ' SADIF Investment Analytics, announces a new summary due diligence report covering SAP AG .

Snapshot Report ) reported third quarter of 2009 net income from continuing operations of 60 cents per share, compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 58 cents.

Saudi Arabia: 1 hour, 5 minutes ago SAP AG today announced the appointment of Abdul-Raheem Bawazeer as Managing Director for SAP in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

On October 28, SAP, the enterprise software leader with annual revenue of a 11.57 billion , reported a mixed third quarter and disappointing outlook as it faced "a particularly challenging environment in the emerging markets and Japan." Leta s take a closer look.

SAP's third quarter was a mixed bag. Earnings were a touch better than expectations, but revenue and the outlook disappointed investors.

SAP's Q3 results demonstrate continuing softening in the enterprise software sales market.

SAP saw a 12 percent gain in earnings for its third quarter but a 9 percent drop in sales, the company reported Wednesday.

SAP's revenue fell in the third quarter, but earnings rose -- although neither figure was as high as analysts had hoped.

Everyone loves to pit Oracle and SAP against one another - including the executives of the two behemoths that sell ERP , CRM , BI and supply chain software.

Shares in Germany's SAP dropped more than 7% in early trading Wednesday after the business-software firm cut its sales outlook for the year and reported a profit that missed market expectations.

Filed under: Market matters , Nokia Corp. , Oracle Corp , salesforce.com inc , Cramer on BloggingStocks TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says taking down all of software on the back of this outlook is a mistake.

The Cape Peninsula University of Technology and SAP will equip trainers with ICT skills.