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Digital Transformation & ERP Best Practices
Need some quick tips for your digital transformation or ERP implementation? You’re in the right place.
Change Management Myths That Lead to an Underinvestment in OCM
Many companies implementing ERP underinvest in organizational change management (OCM). What is change management? It is the process of looking at the human side of a project. Companies sometimes underinvest in the human side of change because executives think OCM is...
Lessons Learned from the University of Massachusetts ERP Failure
The start of a new school year is bound to be stressful. However, in September 2004, students at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst (UMass) were more stressed than usual. That year, a buggy system left around 24,000 students unable to register for classes or...
ERP Implementation Questions to Ask Yourself Before Kick-Off
If the kick-off of your ERP implementation is on the horizon, it's understandable to be eager to get started. Chances are, you've been wanting to replace your legacy systems for quite some time. However, before you take the next step, it's important to ensure you have...
Lessons Learned from the CityTime ERP Failure
In 2003, city leaders initiated an effort to update and modernize New York City's payroll system for local government employees. The project, aptly named CityTime, started with a budget of $63 million. In 2011, NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg demanded that the systems...
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What is Open Source ERP? [Pros & Cons to Consider]
What is open source ERP? Put simply, it's an ERP system with a publicly available source code. While the potential benefits of ERP software are enormous, the reality is that the price tag can be equally sizeable. If you're looking for a more cost-effective way to...
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Consequences of Poor Change Management [Don’t do the Bare Minimum]
When your organization is on the cusp of a major change, it's easy to get caught up in the whirlwind. In all this excitement, it can be easy to underestimate the risks of pressing ahead too quickly. In particular, if you’re moving so quickly that you fail to account...
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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