SAP made it into the top league of the information-technology (IT) industry, which is dominated by American firms, not least because of Mr Hopp’s management skills.

SAP能跻身美国公司占主导IT行业的顶级队列，相当重要的原因是霍普先生的管理技巧。

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The company had just started a joint venture with a Japanese firm, and the American management needed someone to train the Japanese employees in its unique technology.

这家公司刚同一家日本商社开办了一家合资企业，美方管理部门需要有人在它的独特技术方面培训日本雇员。

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Previously, I spent 15 years at American Management Systems, filling a number of roles in the consulting organization and becoming the Insurance Practice chief technology officer.

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