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The 2025 Top 10 ERP Systems Report
Our experts have highlighted ten vendors that can help your organization make data-driven decisions.
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What Change Management Assessments are Essential to ERP Success?
Change resistance and other roadblocks can delay a change initiative– or worse yet, cause it to fail. This is why companies about to embark on a business transformation or ERP project should use change management assessments to anticipate and mitigate roadblocks....
ERP Implementation Success Factors and Best Practices
Successful ERP implementations are executed in phases. With each phase comes a set of deliverables, exit criteria and best practices. Depending on the ERP implementation methodology chosen for your project, you may have more or fewer phases than what we have listed...
5 Customer Experience Transformation Tips
A great customer experience is not something that magically happens. It’s a mindset that’s built and reinforced by optimized processes and easy-to-use systems. In terms of optimized processes, we’re not just talking about customer-facing processes, as customer-facing...
ERP Software Selection Process Best Practices
Selecting the right ERP software for your company can lead to numerous business benefits. However, achieving these benefits entails an awareness of software selection process best practices. The secrets to successful selection are spreading like wildfire. If you...
8 Tips for End User Training
Most people dislike change. This makes implementing organizational changes difficult. If your company is about to undergo significant organizational changes, then preparing employees is the best way to mitigate change resistance. In fact, a comprehensive end user...
An Overview of Software Requirements Gathering
Baseball great Yogi Berra used to say, “If you don’t know where you’re going, you might not get there.” This quote has survived through the years because it holds an undeniable truth: you need to have a goal in mind, or you’re likely to miss your target. This saying...
Strategic ERP Vendor Negotiation Tips and Tactics: How to Handle Deals and Find an Expert
ERP software can be a multi-million-dollar investment, but companies often don’t invest the same time, expertise and resources into negotiating these deals as they do negotiating other major capital outlays. This is not to say that companies aren’t concerned about the...
ERP Demo Tips: Ensuring ERP Demos Address Your Unique Processes
At a glance, organizing ERP demos can seem like a simple task – find a system that seems to fit your needs, call the vendor and have a representative conduct a demo. By following this method, you are guaranteed to see several impressive software solutions, but you are...
3 Process Improvement Lessons From Financial Firms
While financial firms are notorious for being slow to adopt new business processes, operations teams within some financial firms are finding ways to break down organizational silos and gain new efficiencies. How are they doing this? To understand their path to...
How Artificial Intelligence Improves ERP Software
While artificial intelligence (AI) is a relatively new technology, it has already demonstrated its disruptive potential and created a buzz in the software market. In fact, according to Gartner, as much as 80% of emerging technologies will have artificial intelligence...
The e-Commerce Conundrum: In-house vs. Third-party Shipping
As the e-commerce industry shifts from global to international, efficient shipping processes become vital for business success and continuity. If you’re looking to expand your shipping and delivery infrastructure, choosing the right e-commerce shipping model can help...
ERP Data Migration and Cleansing Tips
What’s one of the most important questions to ask before beginning ERP implementation? Is our data clean? If your answer is no, you’re not alone. Most companies have data spread across multiple platforms and formatted in various ways. Our advice to these companies is...
5 Tips for Prioritizing ERP Requirements
When your organization decides to implement a new ERP system, it can be an exciting time for employees. There is hope on the horizon that the tedious workarounds or functional gaps within the current system will be replaced with a better and more advanced system....
10 Communication Tools for Change Agents
Although both organizational change management and innovative communication tools have been around for some time, many organizations don’t combine them. As a change agent, you can pick and choose which tools work best for you, and you can adjust them to suit the needs...
13 ERP Implementation Planning Tips
ERP implementation planning is an expansive subject, so we hosted a webinar on the topic and shared the highlights below. The webinar covered everything from ERP selection to business process reengineering. Enjoy! ERP Selection Tips 1. Understand Why You Need an ERP...
Panorama Consulting Solutions Merges With VEER Group
Combined Entity to Operate as Panorama Consulting Group Denver, Colorado, June 4, 2019 – Leading independent business transformation and ERP systems consultancy Panorama Consulting Solutions has merged with VEER Group, a crisis management and corporate...
How to Assess ERP Software Scalability
ERP projects can be lengthy. Depending on the scope of the project, implementation can last anywhere from six months to three years. After implementation, ERP software should support an organization for at least five to ten years. As you can imagine, choosing an ERP...
The Truth About ERP Project Teams
If you’re beginning an ERP implementation, you’re probably wondering, “Who needs to be on the ERP project team, and how much time will they need to dedicate to the project?” Providing a detailed answer will require an understanding of what it takes to build a winning...
5 Tips to Avoid Change Management Failure
According to a recent survey of more than 1,500 executives who had undertaken a significant change effort in the past five years, only 37% felt that the implementation was successful. While it pays to understand the change management models and theories that...
