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...
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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...
The ABCs of open-source ERPs Let’s face it: implementing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system can be a costly endeavour, especially if you’re paying for custom-built services. However, this monetary load can be lessened via the use of open-source ERP software—without having to sacrifice quality or customizability. What...
As it turns out, the oldies aren’t always golden—especially when it comes to antiquated enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. Whether your business is still using a legacy ERP or is simply behind on updates, out-dated operating systems could be holding you back from success. How do I know if...
The “gotcha” moment. We’ve all experienced it before: you’re working on a project and everything’s going smoothly—until some seemingly benign error renders your work redundant. Lucky for you, we know how to avoid dreaded “gotcha” moments during Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementations. Here’s a look into three key issues...
Choosing a good ERP system isn’t just enough; it is also vital for every organization to have a laid down procedure of how to plan this system. Following a structured approach to planning from discovery, process analysis and planning to Going-Live and support gives the organization a better opportunity...
In our earlier article we talked about the importance of ERP systems for organizations, and how to know if your company is ready for an ERP system. Now we turn the focus towards how to implement such systems. Even if an organization chooses the right ERP system, the process...