Digital Transformation Failure Lessons from the 2020 US Election
If you followed the 2020 presidential election in the US, you have probably observed some of the theatrics and drama surrounding the results. Like most organizations, the process has exposed weaknesses and opportunities for improvement – many of which would likely cause digital transformation failure if extended to other situations. A significant portion of the […]
What Is the Best ERP Software?
When embarking on your ERP software selection journey, there are a plethora of options to choose from. There are the leading ERP systems such as SAP S/4HANA and Oracle ERP Cloud, along with Tier II ERP vendors such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, Oracle NetSuite, Infor CloudSuite, and others. In addition, there are also a variety […]
Making Your Most Important Digital Transformation Strategy Decisions
Today, we find ourselves in a historic time period where our votes will help dictate our nation’s future going forward. Many governments across the world are preparing for political elections, and in the same way, digital transformation teams have decisions of their own to make. These fundamental decisions will set a clear direction, strategy, and […]
Lessons from the 2021 Digital Transformation Report
The last year has been unusual, to say the least. With health concerns, economic turmoil, social unrest in certain parts of the world, and other challenges, 2020 is a year that many are eager to move past. Regardless of how events of the last year may have affected you and your team, it is undisputable […]
Top ERP Systems for Large Companies
Before we list out the top ERP systems for large organizations, let’s first touch on how we define a large organization. The line we use that defines a larger organization is whether the company has a billion dollars in revenue or a thousand employees. Of course, all businesses have their edge, but at this scale, […]
Top ERP Solutions for Ecommerce Business
Ecommerce integration is quickly becoming one of the most critical factors in selecting an ERP. The numbers vary depending on which research you follow, but the total number of online purchases are staggering and growing at exponential rates. Additionally, with the burst of online business during the COVID-19 crisis, we have set a precedent for […]
Top 10 Digital Transformation Predictions for 2021
Looking forward to 2021, there are a number of predictions and trends that should inform your digital transformation initiatives. Whether you are embarking on an ERP implementation, CRM or HCM software initiative, supply chain transformation, or some other digital or business transformation, these are the top 10 trends that you should be aware of in […]
SAP S/4HANA vs. Infor CloudSuite: An Independent Comparison
SAP S/4HANA and Infor CloudSuite are two of the most common ERP systems in the market. Like most head-to-head ERP software comparisons, they have distinct strengths, weaknesses, and tradeoffs relative to one another. This comparison is especially common in mid-size to larger manufacturing and distribution companies. Companies with complex supply chains, engineer to order manufacturing […]
Are Independent ERP, HCM, or CRM Consultants Worth It?
Some organizations view independent ERP, HCM, and CRM consultants as a nice to have. Others don’t even know they exist, while others don’t understand the role these experts can play. When beginning their digital transformation journeys, most project teams think that they simply choose their technology, hire the technical implementation partner, and head off to […]
Top 10 Manufacturing ERP Systems
When you’re at the point of upgrading or switching to a new ERP system for your organization, it’s important to be aware of the many options available at your fingertips. Depending on the nature of your organization and general operations, some of the leading ERP systems may end up inhibiting you from fully optimizing your […]
How to Write the Perfect Business Case for your Digital Transformation
Whatever the reason may be, many people overlook writing up a business case for an upcoming project. The reason could range from simply overlooking the need to the need to being so strong that justification is not necessary. Regardless of the reason why it’s important to recognize the value a business case can add to […]
Employees Don’t Want Change
When an organization dials into a new concept or software during their digital transformation journey, the excitement is at its peak. You’ve gotten a glimpse of what could be – the promise of more seamless operations, the potential of higher revenues and lower costs – the possibilities are endless! It creates momentum that gets nearly […]