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The 2024 Top 10 ERP Systems Report
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What are the Latest Trends in Technology Training?
An ERP implementation is usually the impetus that gets organizations thinking about technology training. However, upskilling employees on modern technologies should be an ongoing process and not just an occasional lunch date with the projector screen upon the purchase...
ERP Guidance for Organizations Considering Doing Software Selection Without an ERP Consultant
As you prepare for ERP selection, it’s important to lay out a plan that incorporates external ERP guidance. This guidance is essential throughout all phases of software selection, including: Background & Planning Discovery Analysis (RFP process) Evaluation (Demos)...
Triggers of AI Implementation Failure: Unveiling the Culprits
Only 35% of businesses reported using AI in 2022. However, more than 40% of the remaining companies said they were considering implementing it. AI can bring significant benefits to your organization. Unfortunately, AI implementation failure is common. This failure is...
What is Proof of Concept in Project Management? (ERP Requirements Mean Nothing Without Proof)
What is proof of concept in project management, specifically ERP project management? Project managers use proof of concept (POC) testing to determine whether their software requirements can be fulfilled in a given system. Conducting test scenarios is essential...
The Future of Electronics Manufacturing: Simulation and an Array of Modern Technologies
The process of manufacturing electronics is intricate – many electronic devices are so small they can fit on the tip of your finger! If you’re in this industry, you’re likely looking to accelerate production without sacrificing quality. For many businesses, this means...
What is a Business Process Owner and What is Process Ownership?
What is the business process owner definition? Assigning ownership of certain business processes to key employees can enable process improvement without creating cross-departmental friction. These key employees are called business process owners. In this article, we...
How Modern Enterprise Software Can Cause Financial Forecasting Problems
Over the years, our team has been tasked with examining and/or rescuing a variety of enterprise software implementation failures. As such, we’ve seen a variety of nasty consequences, from month-long shipping standstills to payroll disruptions. According to Bill...
Tech Upskilling for Employees: How to Reskill During the AI Revolution
In our software program expert witness practice, we’ve seen what can happen when new technology steamrolls employees and makes them feel obsolete: they retaliate. This is why reskilling is essential. Tech upskilling for employees is all about equipping your workforce...
Technology Trends in the Logistics Industry That Could Benefit Your Company
We’re now more than halfway into 2023, and the U.S. freight industry is still battling many of the setbacks that plagued it back in 2020. Several issues are happening concurrently. There are concerns over declining freight rail service, a narrowly-avoided...
How to Set an ERP Budget and Understand ERP Costs
Are ERP systems expensive? Average ERP costs vary, but costs definitely add up over time. Setting realistic expectations for both short and long-term costs is easier said than done. Many organizations underestimate how much money they need to complete their project....
How to Recover From a Failed Software Implementation: Get Back on Track
When companies undergo an ERP implementation, sometimes, the project doesn’t go according to plan. Thankfully, there’s a good chance you may still be able to salvage it. If you kept a change log, have a grasp on the challenges you encountered, and have...
Change Management Tips for Your Business Transformation
Is your organization moving at light speed into the future hoping employees will catch up? If so, pump the brakes! We need to talk about organizational change management (OCM). Today, we’re sharing seven change management tips that are especially relevant to business...
Using AI in Manufacturing: The Weirdest Use Case You’ll Ever Read
Note: The Koosh ball part of this image is AI generated. Process automation is great, but the technology that manufacturers are dreaming about today is something entirely different. This technology goes beyond task automation to provide strategic insights and...![ERP Failure Reasons We See Again and Again [8 Avoidable Snares]](https://www.panorama-consulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/erp-failure-reasons.png.webp)
ERP Failure Reasons We See Again and Again [8 Avoidable Snares]
You’ve likely heard plenty of stories of companies that implemented a new ERP system only to end up overpaying for software that underdelivered. Does this mean your project is likely to follow suit? Not exactly. By taking a strategic approach, you can put the...![The Challenges of Enterprise Software Scalability [Can Your System House All That Data?]](png/the-challenges-of-enterprise-software-scalability-1-1080x675.png)
The Challenges of Enterprise Software Scalability [Can Your System House All That Data?]
The rise of cloud computing has made it easier and more affordable for businesses to scale their software applications. However, the increasing use of big data is putting new demands on scalability, prompting organizations to invest copious amounts of time and money...
How Logistics Service Providers Should Approach TMS Selection
For many organizations, a transportation management system (TMS) is the backbone of their entire supply chain. It streamlines everything from carrier management to shipment tracking. If your company is considering a new TMS system, you’ve probably found that there are...![What is Data-Driven Decision Making? [Use Your Data or Let it Vanish in the Bermuda Triangle]](https://www.panorama-consulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/what-is-data-driven-decision-making.png.webp)
What is Data-Driven Decision Making? [Use Your Data or Let it Vanish in the Bermuda Triangle]
Think about the amount of data that passes through your organization every day. In the era of Big Data, that number is likely higher than you can count. While the idea of managing it all can be daunting, the most competitive and successful companies are finding ways...
Overcoming ERP Software Mobile Integration Challenges: A Guide for Seamless Adoption
When you invest in enterprise software, you want to ensure your employees can easily access and use the software from anywhere. This expands beyond your in-office workforce and includes remote or on-site personnel. Decades ago, this issue alone would have presented...
How to Change Employee Attitudes About AI
Are your employees nervous about the AI Revolution? Are they ready to jump ship and consider other lines of work? If you want to keep them on board, you must act fast and have an honest conversation with them. It might sound trite to tell them, “You have many...
