Guest lecture of Saša Praprotnik, Program Manager and Head of the Managing Director’s Office, SAP Central & Eastern Europe

IBM_Sasa-Praprotnik.png
A “selfie” photo of Saša Praprotnik, Program Manager and Head of the Managing Director’s Office, SAP Central and Eastern Europe (on the left) with the International Business Management class of 2017 and Dietmar Sternad, Program Director, International Business Management on the right.)

As part of the “International Strategic Management” course in the first semester of the International Business Master’s program, the class of 2018 was visited by Saša Praprotnik, Program Manager and Head of the Managing Director’s Office, SAP Central & Eastern Europe on December 13th, 2017.

 

In her guest lecture, she took the students on an exciting journey to a future that is characterized by digital transformation and gave highly interesting insights into how SAP, one of the world’s leading software companies follows its mission “to help the world run better and improve people’s lives.” Issues related to the strategy, culture, and the organizational structure of SAP – both on a global as well as on a regional basis – were discussed in a lively way.

For the students, it was a very engaging experience with extremely valuable insights into the operations and challenges of a highly successful global business organization.“