Panorama Consulting Group | People - Process

How to Align Business and Technology

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jul 24, 2013 | ERP Blog, Digital Transformation

CIOs and their IT departments are often disconnected from executive teams and the business needs of their organizations. Despite the best intentions of CIOs and IT directors entrusted with aligning technology with the overall needs of the business, most are failing to...

The ERP Implementation Audit Checklist: Questions Every Executive Should Be Asking

by Bill Baumann | Mar 2, 2026 | ERP Blog, Software Expert Witness

Key Takeaways An ERP implementation audit checklist helps executives independently assess governance, budget discipline, data readiness, and organizational adoption risk during an ERP project. An ERP implementation audit goes beyond status reports to validate...

The Effects of Business Process Ownership on an ERP Implementation

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jul 5, 2013 | Business Process Management, ERP Blog, Organizational Change Management

During an ERP implementation, one of the best ways to obtain buy-in from employees is to involve them in business process reengineering efforts. More specifically, organizations should more effectively involve managers in ERP implementations by designating them...

The e-Commerce Conundrum: In-house vs. Third-party Shipping

by Guest Blogger | Jun 19, 2019 | ERP Blog, Business Process Management

As the e-commerce industry shifts from global to international, efficient shipping processes become vital for business success and continuity. If you’re looking to expand your shipping and delivery infrastructure, choosing the right e-commerce shipping model can help...

The Downside Of ERP’s Increased Visibility to Data

by Panorama Consulting Group | Apr 20, 2008 | ERP Blog, Project Management

One of the big advantages of ERP is visibility to enterprise data. Companies without ERP often times have fragmented silos with no knowledge of what is going on in other departments. For example, when a customer calls customer service to order a product, the CSR may...

The Do It Yourself Digital Transformation Project: Beware of These Ten Pitfalls

by Panorama Consulting Group | Jun 6, 2017 | ERP Blog, Software Implementation

Managing your own digital transformation or ERP software initiative can be a tempting idea. However, the concept rarely works and is riddled with potential failure points. If you’re a new CIO, the thought of taking the bull by the horns and being a one-man...