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The 2025 Top 10 ERP Systems Report
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Private Equity & Venture Capital Insights: Business Risks in the Food and Beverage Industry
The global food and beverage (F&B) industry is a lucrative and expanding industry, but not all companies are successful in it. There are many scenarios and risks that can cause your F&B portfolio companies to struggle, ranging from compliance issues to lagging...
5 ERP Post Go-live Optimization Tips
Your ERP project team has crossed the finish line – you’ve gone live! All that’s left to do is support the production environment, right? Not quite. Post go-live optimization is a phase that should be included in your ERP project plan and is often...
ERP Implementation Failure: Who is to Blame?
You began your ERP project with great expectations, but it derailed somewhere and now you’ve incurred extra costs, lost productivity and a frustrated workforce. Throughout this ERP implementation failure, who is to blame? While it’s tempting to immediately...
No Such Thing as Too Soon: How is Timing Important to Change Management?
The outcome of your organizational change management efforts hinges significantly on your timing. So, how is timing important to change management? Well, if you wait too long, the shock of the change overshadows any benefits that new technology and processes provide....
Private Equity & Venture Capital Insights: How to Save Struggling Manufacturing Companies in Your Portfolio
According to a recent survey by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), 80% of U.S. manufacturers anticipate a negative financial impact on their business due to the recent coronavirus pandemic. In addition, more than 50% say it will change their operations...
5 HCM Implementation Risks: Don’t Get Burned
Investing in your employees might be one of the smartest business moves you can make, but not all efforts turn out the way you plan. This is especially the case with human capital management (HCM) implementations. Human capital management software is designed to help...
How to Manage SaaS Contracts During Software Selection (so You Don’t Have to File a Lawsuit)
In their efforts to select and implement software as a service (SaaS) ERP systems, many organizations experience challenges. This is where effective contract management is essential. Today, we’re taking a closer look at a few important tips that can help you...
Tips for Reskilling Employees When Technology Changes Their Job Description
According to a recent survey of more than 3,000 global business decision-makers, nearly 70% said they planned to increase or maintain their digital transformation spending, despite recent setbacks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Are you planning to follow suit?...
Can Strategic Communication Solve Some of the Organizational Challenges Posed by COVID-19?
As businesses reopen across much of the US, many employees and managers are reflecting on their workplaces’ level of communication and support during the shutdown and reopening. Maybe your employer’s response seemed adequate, but how does it compare to the response of...
Private Equity & Venture Capital Insights: How to Save a Failing Retail Business in Your Portfolio
As a private equity firm, you likely have struggling businesses in your portfolio, and this may be negatively affecting your stability and your bottom line. Are some of these struggling businesses retail businesses? If so, here are a few strategies to use as you step...
Reasons for Government ERP Failure
It’s no secret that an enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation can be challenging. With so many factors to consider, decisions to make and employees to engage, it’s easy to see why ERP implementations can fail. The government sector is especially...
Private Equity & Venture Capital Insights: Lender and Investor Relations Tips for Struggling Portfolio Companies
When a company in your portfolio is struggling, there are many stakeholders who feel the impact. Investors, creditors, lenders, owners, directors and employees all have unique concerns regarding the troubled business. You’ll communicate directly with most of...
Podcast: How to Ensure Strategic Alignment Before an ERP Project or Digital Transformation
In this podcast, Laura Florence, Panorama’s Director of Business Development, explains how to conduct a technology assessment focused on people, process and technology. You’ll walk away with an understanding of how to use a technology assessment to ensure...
Private Equity & Venture Capital Insights: Liquidity Management Tips for Struggling Portfolio Companies
Like all businesses, private equity firms require access to readily available cash. You need these funds to cover a variety of expenses, including short-term investments and current debts. When companies in your portfolio are successful, this is rarely an issue. Their...
HCM Implementation Change Management Tips
Many organizations implement modern human capital management (HCM) software to reduce HR expenses, such as labor costs and outsourcing costs. However, HCM implementations often fall short of these goals and fail to achieve other HR-related benefits. Why? One of the...
How to Employ Change Management in Healthcare Organizations
Healthcare providers around the world are shifting away from legacy systems and embracing new technologies. While this shift has been occurring for years, the pace of change has recently increased for many providers due to external influences, such as the need to...
Private Equity & Venture Capital Insights: Determining the Root Causes of Business Distress
Do you feel like you’re at the helm of a ship that’s slowly sinking? If you’re a private equity investor with a struggling company in your enterprise, you might be nodding your head. After all, your success is closely tied to theirs. When they...
How to Ensure Business Readiness Before an ERP Project
Making the transition from disparate, legacy systems onto a centralized enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is a major change. While the benefits of ERP software are vast, it’s important to ensure your business is ready to embrace it. Today, we’re...
Causes of Change Management Failure
According to a recent survey of more than 1,500 executives who had undertaken a significant change effort in the past five years, only 37% felt that the implementation was successful. While it pays to understand the change management models and theories that...
