Panorama Consulting Group | People - Process

Lessons Learned from the Hertz Digital Transformation Failure

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jan 13, 2021 | ERP Blog, Software Expert Witness

Last May, rental car giant Hertz officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. At the onset, many industry analysts were quick to link this to the devastating COVID-19 pandemic. Air travel plummeted a staggering 90% last year as people stayed close to home, and many...

What are the Reasons for Change Management (Other Than an ERP Project)?

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jan 11, 2021 | ERP Blog, Organizational Change Management

Change isn’t only associated with enterprise-wide projects. Change is actually a constant within organizations, so change management should be, as well. What is change management? It is the process of looking at the human side of a project. While not every day will...

Lessons Learned from the Haribo ERP Failure

by Bill Baumann | Jan 6, 2021 | ERP Blog, Software Expert Witness

You may recognize the German brand Haribo by the iconic Gummy Bears it’s best known for manufacturing. However, Haribo has been in the news recently for another reason, and this one isn’t quite as sweet. In 2018, the brand kicked off a major SAP ERP...

The Benefits of Continuous Improvement

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jan 4, 2021 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation

Continuous improvement is the persistent effort to make the best use of the systems or processes your company uses. Sometimes, these improvements happen all at once. Other times, they’re more incremental. In either case, the progression is linear, and the goal...

ERP Real Time Reporting: How to Select a System That Delivers the Data You Need

by Panorama Consulting Group | Dec 31, 2020 | ERP Blog, Software Selection

ERP real time reporting allows you to access your company performance at any given time and get up-to-the-minute, accurate information. In fact, ERP systems with advanced business intelligence (BI) can provide instant updates, facilitating quicker and more informed...

Lessons Learned from the Worth & Company ERP Failure

by Bill Baumann | Dec 30, 2020 | ERP Blog, Software Expert Witness

In 2019, Pennsylvania-based manufacturing firm Worth & Company sued Oracle for $4.5 million, citing major deficiencies in their ERP software implementation. As one of the most esteemed full-service mechanical contractors in the Mid-Atlantic, Worth & Co. had a...