4. Why did competition increase in the ERP industry in the midrlggs and beyond? How SAP's Business Model and Strategies Made It the Global Business Software Leader 1 What are the main elements of SAP's business-leuei strategy? what g SAP's main strengths and weaknesses? How did the nature of its culture affect its strategy? 5 How has SAP responded to the threat of new competition, what is its new strategy? How successful do you think it wiii be in the future? 2. What opportunities and threats did SAP encounter in the 19905? How did it change its strategy In response to those threats? 6. Why is Microsoft emerging as a potential threat to SAP? 3 What major implementation problems arose in SAP over time? Why do you think it experienced these problems? 7' How did SAP change its structure to help support its changes in strategy