Panorama’s ERP Blog
Digital Transformation & ERP Best Practices
Need some quick tips for your digital transformation or ERP implementation? You’re in the right place.
ERP Failures and Lawsuits: It’s Not Just For the Tier I ERP Vendors
Just as we released some initial data from our 2011 ERP Report showing that ERP implementation costs declined again in 2010, ERP lawsuits continue to proliferate through the industry. For example, Marin County filed a lawsuit against their system integrator in 2010...
Calling All ERP Software Vendors: What Are the Keys to ERP Implementation Success?
Last month we hosted our first ERP Boot Camp training, which was a great success, as Borat would say. This three-day ERP implementation training program was very well received among the various clients, prospective clients, and other companies that attended the...
Searching for the Other Silent Killer of ERP Systems: Organizational Change Management
Last week, we posted a blog post about how Microsoft Excel spreadsheets can slowly and silently kill the effectiveness of ERP systems. When employees use spreadsheets, they create the very problems that ERP systems are meant to address: silos of data, inconsistent...
Where to Put Your IT Budget in 2011: ERP Implementation or Las Vegas?
I'm not a big gambler. In fact, as much as I enjoy a nice trip to Las Vegas, I'm not a fan of throwing away hard earned cash. However, based on the way many CEOs, CIOs, and IT Directors handle their ERP implementations, I may be somewhat alone in my distaste for...
Searching for the Silent Killer of ERP Systems
There are many things that can go wrong in an ERP implementation or undermine the effectiveness of existing ERP systems. Lack of organizational change management, poor fit with business requirements, scope creep, poor project governance and controls - these are just a...
Points Every CIO Should Know Before Starting an ERP Implementation
In early December, Panorama hosted its first ERP Boot Camp for the public. Approximately 25 CIOs, IT Managers, and Project Managers attended the interactive 3-day training session, which was facilitated by myself along with some of the world's other leading ERP...
Panorama’s ERP Blog
Welcome to the ERP Blog from Panorama Consulting, your central source for cutting-edge information and insight in the enterprise resource planning industry.
Digital Transformation and ERP Best Practices
Are you in the market for some quick tips to expedite your digital transformation or ERP implementation? Then you’ve come to the right place. As leaders in ERP consulting, Panorama is excited to provide valuable details about digital transformation and ERP best practices to those looking to expand their understanding of these vital practices and put them to use.
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a huge concept that essentially boils down to software that manages some of the most important day-to-day operations of businesses, such as accounting, project management, and procurement. What makes ERP so valuable is the fact that it facilitates a flow of information between these different processes and departments for a level of consistency that would not otherwise be possible. The result is an organization whose functions are more streamlined due to the use of a central database; employees from entirely different areas of a corporation can trust that they’re relying upon the same information and following the same practices when ERP is utilized.
There are many benefits for businesses that utilize ERP, including decreased costs of operation, boosted insights, greater efficiency, and an overarching sense of collaboration which serves to improve morale and company culture, so it’s no wonder that so many organizations invest time and resources into robust ERP efforts.
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If you aren’t currently investing in ERP for your organization, or if you feel that you aren’t properly leveraging this technology for your success, contact us to speak with one of our experts!
