Five ERP Project Team Archetypes

Implementing ERP software can have many benefits but do most ERP implementations actually achieve these expected benefits? Our research has shown that many do not; according to our 2013 ERP Report, 56% of organizations have received less than 50% of the benefits they anticipated. Bron :…

Top Ways to Overcome ERP System Workarounds

You only have 30 minutes to compile a report for your boss. On your desktop you see two options: a dashboard for your organization’s ERP system and . . . a little icon for Microsoft Excel. Which one do you choose? Your answer to this question…

The Long-Term Effects of Heavy ERP System Customization

“No customization” is one of the most common mantras we hear about ERP systems among our global client base. “After all, ERP vendors have spent billions of dollars in research and development over the years and we can’t be the first ones to have tried reengineering…

Welcome to the Hotel ERP – ERP Vendor Lock-in

You can check-in to the cloud anytime you like – but if you are not careful with your ERP vendor selection – you can never leave. ERP solutions can be a godsend to your company, allowing you to work more efficiently and function more effectively in…

Using Security Training to Protect Your ERP System

According to the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), phishing attacks by cybercriminals are becoming more and more common. In fact, the APWG reported a 24% increase in phishing attacks worldwide from the first half to the second half of 2012, and an overall increase in attacks involving…