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Creating a Flexible and Adaptable ERP Solution
Every customer I assisted in their ERP implementation wanted an ERP solution that would be flexible and adaptable. One of the key challenges and disappointments customers have with ERP are around flexibility and adaptability. We also need to address the common misinterpretations associated with the concepts of a flexible and adaptable ERP solution. Referring back to… Read more
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Conducting ERP Assessment to Maximize ERP ROI
If you are considering moving to the cloud, one of the steps to take is understanding where you are at today with your ERP solution. Read more
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Defining Scope for ERP Implementations
I know that everyone whole-heartedly agrees that having a well-defined ERP implementation scope statement is strategic to success. However, there are few articles or other resources that provide detailed guidance on building scope statements. I would like to focus on one key area that is typically not clearly articulated for ERP implementations. Components of a… Read more
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Best approach for gathering ERP requirements
How You Gather Requirements Sends a Message! Let’s us go through an analogy together. You are the customer and I am the consultant working with you to develop some software changes for your packaged software. As the consultant I can take two approaches for gathering requirements: Option #1: “What would you like?” An open-ended question… Read more
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ERP Makes for an Expensive Custom Solution
The Allure of Technology Think of the possibilities! Rapid delivery of new functionality! Reduce development cost by quickly deploying prebuilt solutions! If the software does not meet your needs then use the delivered, user-friendly development tools to customize the ERP software. We have the technology to make your business more flexible and adaptable. Most customers… Read more
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Embrace Changing Requirements for ERP Implementations
Business is Changing! Don’t Fight it – Embrace It! A key challenge with any ERP implementation is changing business requirements. Yet many project teams are surprised when business requirements change. Think about it, the scope of an ERP implementation is based upon a “point in time” solution. Competitive business models are constantly evolving to meet… Read more
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