by Panorama Consulting Group | Nov 1, 2010 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation
Six sigma initiatives and ERP systems have both been around for a long time. Companies like Motorola and GE made six sigma part of the business mainstream in the ’80s, while Baan made ERP software equally important at the corporate level in the ’90s. A lot... by Panorama Consulting Group | Oct 29, 2010 | Organizational Change Management
Creating a Stakeholder Analysis Early in the Project Have you ever talked with someone not knowing who they were, only to later find out and wished you said something different? To the best of your abilities, it’s important to know your audience from the start and... by Panorama Consulting Group | Oct 27, 2010 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation
I’m a big fan of horror movies, and Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. It’s the time of year where many of us (or our kids) dress up like scary characters and watch scary movies. As much as I love Halloween, slasher movies, and a good scary mask in... by Panorama Consulting Group | Oct 26, 2010 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation
Embarking on an ERP implementation can feel like going to battle: the process can be grueling and time consuming, money and jobs are at stake, and the odds are stacked against you. In months past I’ve blogged a lot about ERP failures and we have heard a great... by Panorama Consulting Group | Oct 25, 2010 | ERP Blog
When CIOs and CFOs invest in their new ERP software, they expect a long and happy relationship with the new software. Like most capital investments, they typically expect the investment to last ten or more years. Ten years is a good deal of time and generally long... by Panorama Consulting Group | Oct 18, 2010 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation
One of the key reasons that companies implement ERP systems is to incorporate best practices into their business operations. Pre-configured ERP systems for a specific industry can bring embedded business processes, functionality, and configuration to the table. After...