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Excel vs ERP: As Different as Night and Day

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jul 22, 2021 | ERP Blog, Software Selection

Since its launch in 1985, Microsoft Excel has been the go-to business management software that executives around the world use to store and manage their day-to-day operational data. However, brand recognition and longevity can only take an application so far. In the...

Problems in ERP Selection That Could Mean “Shelfware” is in Your Future

by Bill Baumann | Jul 21, 2021 | ERP Blog, Expert Witness

In an enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation, selecting the wrong platform could mean ending up with software that simply “sits on the shelf.” Unfortunately, many organizations seal this destiny when they fail to adequately prepare for software...

Why Managers Resist Change: 12 Classic Reasons

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jul 19, 2021 | Change Management, ERP Blog

Wondering why managers resist change? The answer lies mostly in the fact that they have misconceptions, but it’s also true that they have a certain amount of fear. One type of change managers love to resist is the implementation of new ERP software. New software often...

ERP Implementation in the Retail Industry: What to Look for in Retail Technology

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jul 15, 2021 | ERP Blog, Software Selection

Retailers around the world are accelerating their digital transformation efforts. These efforts are being primarily driven by changes in consumer shopping behaviors. To meet these new demands, retailers are increasingly focusing on creating dynamic, interactive...

Lessons Learned from the Sacramento School District Workday Software Failure

by Bill Baumann | Jul 14, 2021 | ERP Blog, Expert Witness

In 2013, California’s Sacramento City Unified School District (SCUSD) decided to improve its approach to finance, HR, and payroll management. Hoping to cut costs and streamline operations, the district hired software as a service (SaaS) provider, Workday. ...

What is a Customer Journey Map? [Is it Necessary for ERP Success?]

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jul 12, 2021 | ERP Blog, Implementation

What is a customer journey map? It’s a visual diagram that clearly depicts how prospects interact with your company across every stage. In the context of an ERP implementation, a customer journey map can help you improve your business processes before automating...