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“Gotchas” to Look for When Hiring an ERP Consultant
By Panorama Consulting | Oct 24 2013
There are thousands of ERP consultants across the globe angling for contracts. ERP consultants can help you find the best ERP software solution for your company. We outline 3 traps to avoid when choosing ... Read More
Channel Incentives: 3 Ways to Make Your Supply Chain Team Happy (Part 3)
By Michael Kerman | Oct 23 2013
In this final part of a three-part series, Revitas' Michael Kerman wraps up his examination of channel incentives and how they can benefit your team. Read More
From the Community: Are There Worthy Open Source ERP Options?
By Miranda Limonczenko | Oct 18 2013
Today’s question is about the software beast, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). In his question Tony S asks: “Are there any worthy open source ERP options?” As Tony alludes to in his question, there are many ... Read More
ERP Consultants: The Go-It-Alone Scare Tactic
By Steven Phillips | Oct 14 2013
Let's face it. ERP is a multi-billion dollar industry dominated by software vendors and consulting firms. This is not going to change anytime soon since software is the necessity of any ERP implementation. But, ... Read More
From the Community: ERP vs MRP Which is Better For Me?
By Mark Aspillera | Oct 04 2013
This week’s question is from Brenda F., who asks which type of software solution would be a better fit for her business: “ERP vs MRP, which is better for me?” Brenda’s got a business that ... Read More
Are the ERP Needs of SMB Truly Different?
By Steven Phillips | Sep 30 2013
The needs of small manufacturing businesses and the SMB group in general, have received a lot of attention lately in the ERP media. The basic premise is smaller businesses are unique animals. Many in this ... Read More
The How And Why Of ERP Scalability
By Anand Srinivasan | Sep 25 2013
Scalability of technology is a huge factor to consider when purchasing a top ERP software solution. Most established businesses dismiss scalability as something that only small businesses should worry about. That’s because scalability, by definition, ... Read More
Are Emerging Trends in ERP Flattening Industry Verticals?
By Panorama Consulting | Sep 18 2013
Purchasers of ERP software are more inclined to spend millions of dollars on new enterprise software knowing that others have spent countless years developing those best practices, yet industry focus doesn’t always matter. Given this ... Read More
A Dozen Reasons You Do Not Need a New ERP System
By Steven Phillips | Sep 11 2013
Most of the ERP literature today focuses on proper preparation, planning, and implementation of the system, and rightfully so. Nevertheless, sometimes the best way to avoid a train wreck is not to get on the ... Read More
EAI: An Alternative to ERP
By Adam Kinsey | Sep 11 2013
I’m in good company around here when I say that ERP is an extraordinary tool when managing a business. It’s comprehensive, intuitive, and relatively low-maintenance. Any company that is capable of utilizing software development to ... Read More