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...
by Panorama Consulting Group | Feb 24, 2012 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation
Managers are often the first people who see the need for a new ERP system. They field inquiries from customers, complaints from staff members and demands from the executive level. But selling change (especially change as expensive as ERP), takes both finesse and hard... by Panorama Consulting Group | Feb 22, 2012 | ERP Blog
A recent article published by Tien Tzuoon the CIO Network blog on Forbes’ website suggests that ERP is dead. While it was a well-written article and isn’t necessarily inconsistent with what many other analysts have stated over the last three to five years, I’m...