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Point/Counterpoint: In the End, Business Will Always Trump ERP Software Technology
Several weeks ago, I published one of my more controversial and thought-provoking blogs in quite some time. In it, I make the argument that when it comes to ERP systems, software and technology are a distant second to business in terms of critical success factors...Three Ways to Get More Out of Your Current ERP System
Earlier this month, I spoke at CDC Software’s Ross Enterprise user conference in San Antonio. The team at CDC asked if I would cover the topic of how to realize a larger return on investment and business benefits from their customers’ investments in Ross...ERP Software vs. Business Discipline: Which Provides the Real Benefit?
When most organizations are ready to replace their ERP software or legacy systems, they typically expect that the new system will fix most or all of their business process and organizational issues. Broken processes, redundant data entry, and Excel spreadsheets are...Made in the USA, Again: Low Cost, High Efficiency Manufacturers to Usher in Manufacturing Renaissance?
A recent study from Boston Consulting Group caught our eye here at Plex Systems. Its May 2011 announcement “Made in the USA, Again: Manufacturing Is Expected to Return to America as China’s Rising Labor Costs Erase Most Savings from Offshoring” summarizes research...Project Leadership Versus Management in an ERP Implementation
Which is more important for the success of an ERP implementation: project/technical management skills or project leadership skills? Before getting into the answer, lets try to define both management and leadership. There are various definitions for both. In its...Resource Center
