Top 10 Manufacturing ERP Systems

Top 10 Manufacturing ERP

十大製造業ERP系統 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 […]

How Does ERP Go So Wrong? The Early Warning Signs

How Does ERP Go So Wrong

Digital transformations are one of the more extensive projects a company can take on. From the time, energy, and money that goes into these projects, there is a lot of pressure on the core project team to deliver a successful ERP Implementation. Companies bring in experts from the field, from the system integrator to third-party […]

How to Get More from Your ERP Software Demos

ERP Software Demos

When evaluating ERP systems, the whole vendor demo process is a complete waste of time. In doing this for 20+ years, we found that those demos can give you an inaccurate picture of what the software can and can’t do. There’s almost always a disconnect between what you see in demos, what products can actually […]

Los 10 Principales Beneficios De Realizar Una Transformación Digital

Los 10 Principales Beneficios De Realizar Una Transformación Digital

Las zonas de confort son un lugar agradable hasta que te das cuenta de que has superado lo que tienes delante. Todos hemos sentido esto personalmente, y es importante estar en sintonía con su negocio para averiguar cuándo su empresa también lo está sintiendo. Es posible que estés en el punto de inflexión: Poca complementación […]

What is Functional Architecture?

Functional Architecture

Functional Architecture is a term that originates out of enterprise architecture. It deals with how systems function to carry out end-to-end processes in order to maximize efficiency. Like most topics involving ERP systems, there are a few schools of thought when it comes to systems design. In this blog, I’m going to walk you through […]

Five Keys to an On-Time Digital Transformation and ERP Implementation

Five Keys to On-Time Digital Transformation

Most ERP implementations and digital transformations are delayed and take longer than expected. This however does not need to be the case for you. Through our experience and research over the years, we found that a majority of implementations take longer than expected. The statistics we’ve seen range anywhere from 60 to 90% of projects […]

How to Choose the Best SAP Systems Integrator for Your Digital Transformation

Best SAP Systems Integrator

So, you’ve selected your ERP software. Your digital transformation project should be smooth sailing now, right? Many organizations underestimate the importance of choosing a systems integrator. These firms help implement much of the important groundwork when it comes to digital transformation projects. Some systems integrators have a global presence and nationwide name recognition, like Deloitte […]

QAD ERP: A Viable Alternative to SAP and Oracle?

QAD ERP

When helping our larger, more complex clients through their ERP evaluation processes, they often feel like SAP or Oracle are the only viable options. However, a multitude of other options exist — they’re just flying under the radar. Today, I’m going to discuss my review of QAD, one of those ERP vendors that, despite having […]

How to Avoid ERP Over-Selling

Avoid ERP Over-Selling

Sam Graham Every year, we read of new ERP failures. Years ago, we were told that the failure rate was about 70% and now, after many years of experience of implementing ERP, many new books on how to implement it, and probably hundreds if not thousands of studies of failures, we continue to hear that […]

ERP Software New Frontiers: The Cannabis Industry

ERP and Cannabis

Since California legalized medical marijuana in 1996 and Colorado and Washington legalized recreational use in 2012, the legal cannabis industry has taken root across the US. Cannabis is now legal in Canada as well. As we mark a decade of recreational cannabis legalization, it’s clear that the cannabis industry is no longer in its adolescence. […]

Applying Psychology to Your Transformation Programme – Maslow

Applying Psychology

Abraham Maslow proposed a psychological theory in the 1940-50s which has been greatly studied and used in a variety of contexts over the decades. His theory proposed that humans have a number of needs that can be viewed in a hierarchical way. He stated that people are motivated to achieve a variety of needs, with […]