by Panorama Consulting Group | Mar 14, 2012 | ERP Blog, Project Management, Software Implementation
It’s no secret that most ERP systems fail to deliver the business benefits anticipated by the organizations implementing the software. More specifically, our 2012 ERP Report reveals that 50-percent of organizations fail to receive at least 50-percent of the expected... by Panorama Consulting Group | Mar 12, 2012 | ERP Blog, Organizational Change Management, Software Implementation
Executive buy-in is one of the most critical success factors of an ERP implementation. Executives provide the vision, strategy and decision-making capabilities necessary to reap all of the business benefits possible from a new or upgraded ERP system. But even... by Panorama Consulting Group | Mar 9, 2012 | Digital Strategy, ERP Blog, Software Implementation
An ERP implementation is an incredibly expensive, complicated and risky proposition. As Panorama has seen (and detailed) over the past several years, failed implementations can even drive companies into bankruptcy (e.g., Shane Co., American LaFrance, FoxMeyer Corp.,... by Panorama Consulting Group | Mar 5, 2012 | ERP Blog, Organizational Change Management
For my money, managing a global ERP implementation ranks right up there with the hardest work-related tasks in existence. And, technical issues notwithstanding, the hardest part of this hard task might just be aligning corporate culture around a singular goal —... by Panorama Consulting Group | Mar 2, 2012 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation
We often write and present about the challenges and pitfalls of ERP implementations as well as some of the best practices associated with making an ERP system work for organizations. Our clients look to us to provide the expertise, methodology, and toolset to make... by Panorama Consulting Group | Feb 27, 2012 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation
Two months in and I’m convinced this is going to be a great year, as the economy is steadily bouncing back. With this promising news, VAI is already starting to see more enterprises regaining confidence in making more significant technology investments. However, even...