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The 2025 Top 10 ERP Systems Report
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Risk: Its Impact on Your ERP Implementation Project
ERP failures may be more common than you think, but they don’t simply happen without warning. They also don’t happen overnight. Instead, failures and other ERP implementation project challenges tend to build over time. Seemingly small risks become bigger, while a...
A Quick Look at Microsoft Dynamics GP and the Distribution Process
Margins are critical in every business. For a distributor, healthy margins are the difference between success and failure. Vendor costs, inventory control, sales pricing and delivery expense all directly affect your margins. Properly managing all these areas while...
Suggestions for Successful ERP Training
Potentially the largest contributor to successful end user adoption at the onset of an ERP project go-live can often be attributed to the effectiveness of the training. The best suited systems will struggle in actual practice if they are not adopted by and utilized by...
Tips to Get More Value Out of Your Current ERP Software
Another New Year is progressing and you may be feeling it’s time for new ERP software. Your old system is broken, employees don’t like it and your business processes inefficient. You feel like you need to do something right away to fix the problem. Before lunging...
Top Tips for SAP S/4HANA ERP Implementation
SAP S/4HANA is a competitive Tier 1 fourth generation ERP solution available in multi-lingual configurations. It goes beyond the traditional ERP system, giving you the ability to connect all your processes and providing you with live information and insights. In 2015...
Why Private Equity Firms Demand Successful ERP Implementations
We help companies select and implement ERP software and each has unique needs and requirements. Some are looking for more of a strategic and complete digital transformation, while others are looking for a shorter-term effective fix. Some are looking for ways to...
Six Things to Consider for Your Global ERP Implementation
Deciding to implement a global ERP system is not one that should be made lightly. The truth is this can be a very challenging transition to. Are you ready to take on the challenge of global ERP implementation? It can be daunting, like when you are at the top of a ski...
Why an ERP Center of Excellence is Critical to Your Success
Most organizations don’t implement new ERP software for the technology. Instead, they are implementing to improve their business capabilities and competencies. However, most organizations don’t think enough about how they will build these internal...
What to Look For in a Qualified ERP Consultant
Finding the right ERP consultant for your business can be a time consuming process! There are so many different factors to consider in your search that it can feel a bit overwhelming. But choosing the right ERP consultant is essential to the successful implantation of...
Tips to Choose the Best ERP System Integrator
The ERP software market has changed considerably over the last few years. So much so that many companies find themselves limited to a handful of systems to choose from – meaning that there is no need for an extensive software selection process and that the attention...
Five Common Gaps to Watch for in Your ERP Software
While enterprise resource planning (ERP) software has proven to be invaluable for all types of businesses, you cannot always be certain the ERP system you are using is without gaps. Fortunately, performing a GAP analysis can help you determine what functions and/or...
How ERP Software May Be Affected by The End of Net Neutrality
A phrase that has been on everyone’s mind in the last few months has been “the end of net neutrality.” In case you might not know exactly what this ominous phrase means, it is simply the end of free internet. Currently, with the exception of paid services and...
Three Simple Ways to Get Your ERP Implementation Back on Track
Every ERP software implementation is difficult, riddled with pitfalls, risks, and common mistakes. Most fall into the various traps of an ERP implementation, but few effectively navigate those traps once they’ve fallen in. But, that doesn’t mean that you can’t get...
5 ERP Software Trends to Watch in the Retail Industry
With a new year comes new trends, especially when ERP software in the retail industry is involved. After all, ERP (enterprise resource planning) software vendors are constantly working to create more powerful, less complicated and more affordable options for...
ERP Software Use in Global Manufacturing Companies
Globalization is the way of business for many. Especially with new technologies and innovations in manufacturing, communication and flow; businesses all over the world can connect with each other. Arguably, there has never been a time quite like now when there has...
Top 5 ERP Software Resolutions for 2018
The new year brings a new opportunity to define and execute the best digital and ERP software strategy for your organization. Wherever you might be in your ERP implementation lifecycle or digital transformation journey, there are always better ways to mitigate risk...
Digital Transformation is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
For anyone who has attempted to run a race of any length (5k, 10k, half marathon or full) you know the importance of finding your pace and keeping consistent with stride and breathing. Not many people in the world can run an entire race starting at full speed and...
Five Tips to Limit ERP Software Customization
ERP Customization is one of the greatest fears I encounter when speaking with executives about their digital transformation initiatives. These fears are founded and with good reason: customization is one of the most cited reasons for ERP failure. It’s no wonder that...
Why is a Business Case Key to ERP Success?
I’m not sure why, but business cases have gotten a bad rap in recent years. It seems that more executives I speak with are becoming less inclined to develop a business case for their digital transformation initiatives. In years past, it seemed that leadership and...
