
by Panorama Consulting Group | Apr 3, 2025 | ERP Blog, Software Selection
ERP total cost of ownership includes both direct expenses, like software and implementation, and indirect costs, such as support and change management. The ability to minimize ERP costs depends on early planning, careful vendor evaluation, and alignment between...
by Panorama Consulting Group | Jun 19, 2024 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation
During an ERP implementation, terminology and buzzwords are thrown around like cards in a game of 52 pickup. When project team members misuse terminology, confusion abounds. Executives think the new system will solve all their business problems, and end-users stumble... by Panorama Consulting Group | Sep 22, 2010 | ERP Blog
An ERP system (or enterprise resource planning) is a platform for gaining and sustaining business excellence. Excellence in business is more important than ever in a global economy where international competition is intensifying and holding on to a competitive... by Panorama Consulting Group | Sep 16, 2013 | ERP Blog
Since many of us are natural problem-solvers, it may often be tempting to identify and create our own solutions when we encounter a new demand in our business. Can our problem be resolved by using a macro? Should we ask our technology team to create a new software... by Panorama Consulting Group | Jul 30, 2012 | ERP Blog, Software Selection
Product recalls can be a nightmare for the food and beverage industry. According to a recent report on recall execution effectiveness, the average cost of recalls can be in the millions and the average time to completion can be many weeks. To the great benefit of the... by Panorama Consulting Group | Aug 5, 2009 | ERP Blog
Although it may sound shocking to some that have jumped on the ERP bandwagon, ERP is not the answer for everyone. In fact, during our ERP software assessment and selection process, it is not uncommon for our consulting company to conclude that ERP is not the right...