ERP implementations can benefit companies in many ways, but judging their success, or lack thereof, can be difficult. Project leaders should consider examining some specific metrics after an ERP ...

An ERP system can help companies be more efficient and simplify processes in functions such as finance, sales, HR, manufacturing and warehousing. Also, combining these functions into one system leads ...

Enterprise Resource Planning, or ERP, is one of the most important systems in a growing business. It brings finance, inventory, sales, HR, procurement, production, and other business functions into ...

ERP has been likened to the nerve center of an organization—and for good reason. It touches just about everything, from logistics to accounting. It’s the source of definitive data within a business, ...

The success of an ERP implementation depends less on the technology itself than on an organization's willingness to change ...

This article examines each phase in detail — objectives, activities, deliverables, timelines, roles/responsibilities, success criteria, common risks and mitigations — with vendor-specific notes (SAP, ...

Find out how ERP software can help you efficiently manage the most important operations of your business.

CFOs look to enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementations to help their organizations become increasingly analytic, enabling finance to serve as strategic enablers. Yet according to a survey of ...

Astec Industries is implementing a new ERP system in 2024 and 2025, which could lead to future FCF margin growth. The company's diversification in equipment and solutions for road construction and ...

It can seem as though something new is happening daily to reshape the consumer industry. For those in the finance function, these changes can bring about opportunities to modernize industries, ...

"Why does our company have so many similar systems?"If you have experience in the information systems department of a ...

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. Enterprise resource ...