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.
Eight Traits of Best-in-Class ERP Implementations
In 2008, Panorama Consulting Group completed a survey of companies that were engaged in or had completed an ERP implementation. From 1,300 responses we compiled a list of eight traits found in successful ERP implementation. Trait # 1 - Focus on Business Process and...
Is SaaS ERP Worth the Hype?
Software as a Service (SaaS) ERP is on a lot of people's minds these days. Given the down economy and the fact that traditional big-bang ERP implementations can cost more than some companies can afford in these times, many are looking at alternative ERP delivery...
Study Compares Benefits and Drawbacks of Leading Tier I and Tier II ERP Software
Tier II enterprise resource planning or ERP software offers many of the same benefits as Tier I software but often at a lower cost, according to part two of a study issued today by Panorama Consulting Group, an independent ERP consulting firm in Denver. The report...
How ERP and CRM Systems Can Help Companies Weather the Economic Storm
One of my recent blogs outlined 10 reasons to implement ERP systems in an economic downturn. One of the items on the top 10 list was that ERP and other enterprise technology can help companies increase productivity. Ever since I posted that entry late last month, many...
Shane Company: Lessons Learned From an ERP Implementation Failure
Earlier this week, jewelry retailer Shane Company filed for bankruptcy and partially blamed its botched SAP implementation for its woes. While other factors such as a weak economy and a brutal retail environment undoubtedly contributed to the company's difficulties,...
Free Webcast: Lessons Learned From Shane Co.’s SAP Failure
Shane Co., a Colorado-based jewelry store retailer, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Denver on January 12, citing a mismanaged SAP implementation as a key factor of its financial difficulties. To help clients and the public better understand the scope of Shane Co.’s...
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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