The Secret Cost of Not Implementing an ERP System Revealed
06 Dec 2017
While the cost of implementing an ERP solution can be scoped out, it’s the cost of NOT implementing an ERP that you should be worrying about. What do we mean by that? Using your outdated ERP software, basic accounting package or running your business on spreadsheets can be a dangerous business. In this post, we
User Acceptance Testing Checklist for ERP – 6 Key Elements + Downloadable Template
05 Oct 2017
In this post we are going to review the key elements every User Acceptance Testing checklist should have. First of all, whether you are embarking on a complete overhaul of your ERP solution or you are upgrading to a more recent version, user acceptance testing before go live is an important implementation milestone. ERP solutions
12 Factors Influencing The Cost of Your ERP Implementation
13 Sep 2017
Over the past 12 years we have seen ERP solutions (designed for small to medium business) implemented in anything from one month to one year or longer. Investments range from $20,000 to multiple millions dollars for implementations that we have personally been involved in. With this in mind, we can certainly bring you some valuable
8 Reasons You Need Internal “Muscle” To Implement An ERP Solution
07 Sep 2017
Businesses looking to implement an ERP solution may or may not be aware of the many different aspects to consider in order to ensure successful delivery. I have written many articles on the reasons for the success and failure of ERP projects. I have included an analysis of Cloud vs On-premise ERP and several other
Using ERP Technology as an Enabler for Better Business Outcomes
24 Aug 2017
In the new world of ERP technology, business management solutions, cloud computing and mobility the outcomes that we are expecting from our ERP implementation need to be re-evaluated. The outcomes that we expect are driven by technology and the fact that the deployment of technology is becoming quicker, easier and more relevant for SMEs. Think
4 Tips to Avoid ERP Budget Overrun Nightmares
22 Aug 2017
If you are considering implementing an ERP solution you might be asking yourself which are the major implementation risk areas that might lead to ERP budget overrun? After all, you will have a budget and you will want to stick to it! The board of directors approves a budget for software / cloud, implementation and
Measuring ERP Return on Investment (ROI) – A How-To Guide for Business
27 Jul 2017
Considering implementing an ERP solution and wondering how to measure the ERP Return on Investment (ROI)? With so many different perspectives on how to calculate the Return on Investment of an ERP solution, we thought we would give our own view on the topic. In the last 12 years we have been involved in more than
