Michael Doane
Executive Consultant with CGI
About Michael Doane


Michael Doane, an Executive Consultant with CGI, is a leading authority on enterprise applications, Michael Doane advises clients on strategies, implementation and integration, and best practices and methods for deriving value from enterprise applications investments. 

Mr. Doane has concentrated on the SAP fields since 1995.  Most recently he has been helping clients focus upon post-implementation best practices and Centers of Excellence via consulting, public speaking, and workshops. 

  
Mr. Doane is the author of The SAP Blue Book, a Concise Business Guide to the World of SAP and The SAP Green Book, Thrive After Go-Live. He also maintains a lively blog primarily dedicated to post-implementation best practices and Centers of Excellence 
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Recent postings include:

Racing to Mediocrity: The False Grail of an Accelerated SAP “Go Live”

As Cool as Possible (ACAP):   SAP Implementation Projects with a Longer Duration, at Less Cost, with Greater Long-Term Benefit

For a sample of Mr. Doane's presentation style and content, view this video.

 

 

 
 
The State of SAP 2012
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Announcing the First Ever Methodology for Building a Sustainable Center of Excellence

While many service providers tout their ability to help clients build a viable business-based Center of Excellence, we found that none of them had a complete methodology for doing so. Over the past year, Doane Associates has built The Bridge Method. 

For details regarding a Center of Excellence, read The SAP Green Book, Thrive After Go Live.

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