Panorama Consulting Group | People - Process

Why Your Legacy ERP Replacement Will Be Eye-Opening

by Panorama Consulting Group | Aug 14, 2025 | ERP Blog, Software Selection

Key Takeaways A legacy ERP replacement often reveals cost drivers, operational gaps, and cultural challenges that were hidden under older systems. Subscription-based on-premise licensing combines local hosting control with recurring fees and vendor-enforced upgrade...

Buzzwords You’ll Encounter in an SCM Software Evaluation [& Questions to Ask]

by Panorama Consulting Group | Aug 13, 2025 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation

Key Takeaways SCM software trends include capabilities like demand sensing, AI-driven optimization, and sustainability dashboards that influence cost efficiency, resilience, and compliance. Supply chain software features, such as end-to-end visibility and control...

Lessons Learned from the J&J Snack Foods ERP Failure

by Bill Baumann | Aug 12, 2025 | ERP Blog, Software Expert Witness

Key Takeaways: J&J Snack Foods’ ERP failure highlights how system rollouts can trigger widespread supply chain disruption when business complexity is underestimated. Food and beverage ERP implementations face unique risks, like batch variability,...

Do You Know How AI Agents Make Buying Decisions? [Prepare Your ERP System Now]

by Panorama Consulting Group | Aug 7, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, ERP Blog

Key Takeaways: AI-driven procurement often involves agents with algorithm-driven preferences that must be governed to ensure business alignment. ERP systems play a critical role in supporting AI-driven buying behavior by feeding clean, machine-readable data to...

From Skepticism to Super Users: How to Drive Supply Chain System Adoption

by Panorama Consulting Group | Aug 6, 2025 | ERP Blog, Organizational Change Management

Key Takeaways SCM user adoption increases significantly when companies address common reasons behind SCM system resistance, such as insufficient real-world training. Supply chain system adoption often stalls when users encounter real-world edge cases that initial...

Hidden Contract Clauses That Erode ROI in ERP Deals

by Bill Baumann | Aug 4, 2025 | ERP Blog, Software Expert Witness

Hidden ERP contract clauses quietly shift risk to buyers, eroding ROI through vague scope, renewal traps, and post-go-live limitations. ERP deal pitfalls often emerge mid-project, when vague language and third-party costs drive budget overruns and operational delays....