Planning an ERP and implementing the project is a challenging venture for any company. Here are some best practices that will help you implement smoothly and effectively. Get buy-in from the top ERP selection and implementation requires research, purchasing, customization and implementation, and each of these steps takes time...
It’s the direction we’re headed. By 2025 organizations will buy 40% of their enterprise business capabilities through aggregator platforms. It’s a timely and strategic move to evolve your business with enterprise business capabilities. It’s imperative that you stay atop the latest technology platforms and deploy plug-and-play business functions. Adopt...
The COVID-19 crisis has impacted every industry across the globe. Many companies have pivoted faster than others, making operational changes to every element of their business. While governments navigate the re-opening of the economies in some areas, business are strategizing how to get on a path that will help...
As COVID-19 spreads and panic-being causes shortages of certain goods, many manufacturers are focused on increasing automation. However, while automation has great potential to help keep our shelves stocked with cleaning wipes, toilet paper and face masks, a shift in process will only be possible for companies with the...
The right enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is important to the continuity of your business, but choosing who to work with to help select, customize and implement this software is critical to its success. What is ERP? Enterprise Resource Planning is the integrated management of a business’ main processes,...
ERP Revolutionary Changes in 2020 Part 1 What opportunities do ERP’s see? Unparallel opportunities to transform and improve efficiency to capitalize on. It’s important for Chief Information Officers to utilize this window of opportunity by preparing sourcing strategies, technologies and skills, with appropriate expectations. What’s changing? 1. A new...
While it’s wonderful that colleges and universities are deeply rooted in tradition (think ivy-covered walls and centuries-old teachings), an attachment to the past simply isn’t efficient when it comes to running a business. And, according to a collaborative report from Education Dive and Unit4, nearly 50% of academic institutions...
When considering a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, receiving expert guidance is of the utmost importance. By ensuring that this new technology will meet your business’ needs correctly, you’ll avoid unnecessary spending—and get things right the first time. This year, UK-based pub and hotel company Fuller’s learned this...
Like the old adage says, the only constant in this world is change. This is undeniably true for businesses of all sizes—especially when it comes to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. A minimal number of companies hit the ground running with a complete ERP solution suite: generally, capabilities are...
As a business owner, maintaining a bird’s eye view of your corporation is imperative. However, this form of 360-degree surveillance can be incredibly difficult—especially if your organization is highly segmented. Luckily, this burden can be eliminated with the use of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. As a pivotal...