by Panorama Consulting Group | Mar 23, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Business leaders need to interact with key team members, including suppliers and partners, to turn raw materials and resources into finished goods. How does ERP fit into the picture – or in other words – what is ERP in supply chain management? Well, an ERP solution... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Mar 17, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
In more and more companies, accounting is being automated, and for good reason. Not only does automation – using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software – provide more robust and precise calculations, but it also helps reduce the potential for human error. So,... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Mar 9, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Many of today’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems have business intelligence (BI) features that analyze data across functional areas and enable smart decision making. For example, visual and intuitive dashboards offer what is referred to as “self-service BI.”... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Mar 2, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
ERP projects are frequently run by project managers with little ERP implementation experience. Many of these project managers refuse to contract with ERP consultants. As a result, organizations struggle to implement new enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Feb 24, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
If you’re about to begin ERP selection, you’ve probably asked yourself, “What types of ERP systems are there?” Well, you’re in luck because, today, we’re going to answer this question at length. First, it’s important to understand some of the different... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Feb 18, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
It’s no secret that enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is a great way to consolidate your business functions. It also can reduce process times, increase collaboration and centralize data throughout the enterprise. Clearly, ERP systems have a wide range... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Feb 11, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Today, we released our 2020 ERP Report analyzing trends from the past year and looking toward the future to determine what these trends mean for ERP projects in 2020. One conclusion at which we arrived was that an in-house implementation of ERP can mean a less intense... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Feb 4, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Before you create an ERP project plan, it’s important to know how to measure success. This is why KPIs for ERP implementation are essential. You should measure these key performance indicators (KPIs) over the course of your ERP implementation as well as post... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Jan 27, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Whether you’re a B2B or B2C retailer, the ability to sell your product online is critical to reach new customers and stay competitive. At first, online retailing may seem less complicated than running a traditional brick-and-mortar storefront, but eCommerce... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Jan 21, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
It’s undeniable that an enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation or upgrade is high on the priority list for many forward-thinking companies. Pair this with the adoption of software as a service (SaaS), and you’ve got a business transformation... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Jan 13, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
2020 has arrived, and with it, an ongoing debate continues about enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and if it can manage bill of materials effectively and efficiently? It seems the industry changes its mind about the answer to this question depending on which... 
by Guest Blogger | Jan 6, 2020 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Business intelligence (BI) tools have become an enterprise software staple, and it’s easy to see why: the ability to explore, visualize and share business data has made BI solutions a bedrock upon which faster, better decisions can be made. While there’s no question... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Dec 30, 2019 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
It’s the end of a decade, and with 2020 on the horizon, many are reflecting on the events, trends and pop culture moments that defined the 2010’s. While memes and popular music remain relevant for extended lengths of time, digital technology trends move... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Dec 9, 2019 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Human capital management software is a powerful tool for any company pursuing digital transformation. The main component that sets human capital management (HCM) software apart from other HR software is the emphasis on appreciating workforce value by means of... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Dec 3, 2019 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Potential buyers of ERP software have hundreds of systems to choose from. In fact, we track more than 250 systems in our internal ERP vendor database to help our team provide data to clients. The evaluation process can be daunting, which is why we created our 2020 Top... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Oct 23, 2019 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Every year, we conduct an independent analysis of the Tier 1 ERP vendors. The report, called Clash of the Titans, is based on data we collect from organizations implementing an SAP, Oracle, Microsoft or Infor product. This data typically includes project cost and... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Oct 9, 2019 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
Selecting the right ERP solution for your organization is a monumental task for any industry. For public sector organizations, this is a particularly tall order. It’s difficult to earn the support from project leadership who are changing every election, or to... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Sep 23, 2019 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
At the beginning of an ERP implementation, your company might be of the mindset that your ERP system will go live with out-of-the-box settings. In fact, many businesses start their ERP journey with this goal in mind and with good reason – staying out-of-the-box will... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Aug 16, 2019 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
During ERP selection, companies typically see limitless possibilities in terms of potential improvements for their businesses. However, somewhere along the way, many projects fall short of expectations and ERP business benefits underwhelm executive expectations. In... 
by Panorama Consulting Group | Jul 31, 2019 | 360 ERP Blog, Software Selection
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. According to our 2019 ERP Report, only 8% of respondents were dissatisfied... 
