Panorama Consulting Group | People - Process

4 Types of AI Agents That Look Dangerous But Can Actually Bring Business Value

by Panorama Consulting Group | Aug 21, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, ERP Blog

Key Takeaways The business value of AI agents is becoming evident as organizations use them to streamline finance, supply chain, customer service, and compliance functions. AI agents in business are gaining traction because they act on real-time data and reduce the...

Creating a Data-Driven Culture in a Business Environment of Gut Instinct

by Panorama Consulting Group | Aug 20, 2025 | ERP Blog, Organizational Change Management

Cultural resistance to modern ERP often stems from leadership discomfort with system-driven transparency and data-driven decision-making. Creating a data-driven culture depends on role clarity, trust in data, and visible executive modeling. Many data-driven culture...

Invacare’s ERP Failure: Lessons for Executives Under Pressure

by Bill Baumann | Aug 18, 2025 | ERP Blog, Software Expert Witness

Invacare’s Oracle ERP failure is a case study in ERP cost overruns and medical manufacturing ERP failure. The project disrupted compliance, traceability, and customer confidence—issues critical in regulated industries. Common drivers of failure include misaligned...

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,...