Do You Need New ERP? 5 Questions to Help You Decide
Are you questioning whether your company would benefit from moving to a new ERP system? Switching ERP systems is a big undertaking, one not to be taken lightly; but there are real scenarios that signal that a switch is...
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Does My Business Need ERP? If Any of the Following Issues Sound Familiar, Your Business May need ERP NOW
Growing a business can be difficult, to say the least. There are several indicators or warning signs that should make getting serious about an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system purchase a priority. Your business can run...
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DIY (Do it Yourself) and ERP Software Implementations
Home renovations can be challenging. As a “do-it yourself” kind of person, it was even more of a challenge to bring in a project manager and other assistance for a large renovation project. If I am only relying on...
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Attention ERP Project Leaders: How to Assemble an ERP Selection Committee
Selecting a new ERP software often requires more than just research, demos, and budgets. Often, it is the team that we assemble for a project that determines its success.
Team sports are a prime example of...
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ERP Software Bedtime Story – Lessons on Software Selection
Once upon a time, there was a business that was trying to grow and update its current operations. One of the items to be updated was the software that the company was using for its core operations. The software...
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ERP Selection – How To Evaluate the Implementation Strategy
I was watching a college basketball game a few nights ago, and found myself considering the preparation and execution that goes into each and every game. In the last 3 minutes of the game, the team that was behind...
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The Manufacturer and The Three ERPs
We’ve all heard the story of “Goldilocks and the Three Bears”, but perhaps not always paying attention to the subtle life lessons that we were supposed to be learning from this simple nursery school story. I suppose...
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ERP Demo Coming Up? Learn Why the ERP Vendor Isn’t the Only One Who Needs To Prepare
In college, there was an introduction to Marketing class that required all of us to give two presentations during the semester. Presentations are a lot of work to prepare for, and were over with...
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Failure To Communicate – Ask The Right Questions When Evaluating ERP
Have you ever had to call a customer service center to get information about a product or service and had difficulty understanding the person with whom you are speaking? It's a pretty common occurrence as many customer service call...
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