- 1. Best-of-Breed vs ERP Series
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- Spend Matters has put together a great series on the ERP vs. Best-of-Breed topic. We posted the first installment but the subsequent ones by Pierre Mitchell were just as helpful. Links to the first ...
- 2. ERP vs. BoB Fight Continues
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- Spend Matters is running a great series on the eternal 'ERP vs. Best-of-Breed' question. The first installment by Taras Berezowsky lays out the issue and how they'll approach it.Although it has supposedly ...
- 3. Common Supply Chain Planning Mistakes
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- Supply chain planning is a tough nut to crack on the technology side. Lora Cecere has been examining the mistakes companies make in selecting their approaches and has some ideas on improvements.Her article ...
- 4. Getting Results from Integrated Planning
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- If you're unclear as to what integrated supply chain planning is, implementing technology to support it may produce rubbish, not results.The Supply Chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, has worked on the problem ...
- 5. ERP's are Upping Their Gam
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- The line separating ERP functionality with that of best-of-breed supply chain applications is becoming less and less clear. In many cases, ERP functionality has caught up and 'hubs' might be the next development.On ...
- 6. The Business Support Platform
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- The discussion about ERP vs. best-of-breed has been going on forever. For quite awhile, it seemed like the 'good enough' functionality of the ERP would win out, but times have changed.James LeTart, on the ...
- 7. SCM Sortware Purchases Rise
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- Continuing the trends empowered by best-of-breed and cloud technology approaches, a recent survey from Gartner shows strong growth in purchases of supply chain management and procurement software. SAP ...
- 8. Is Best-of-Breed Best?
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- Best-of-breed seems to be the way to go for supply chain software. Why, then, do so many companies succumb to the advances of the large ERP providers?Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, was interested ...
- 9. Choose Best-of-Breed for Supply Chain Software
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- As usual, Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, shoots straight when discussing supply chain software. She's seeing some issues with HANA-based SAP implementations, and other large vendors seem to struggle ...
- 10. Integrated Procurement, or Not?
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- Integrated procurement through the ERP always seems to be a topic that's on the table. With big vendors (like SAP), new technologies, new applications, and consolidation all occuring, it can make for some ...
- 11. WMS and TMS Decisions
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- Ah, another one of those eternal questions..... ERP or best-of-breed for transportation and warehouse management? And, as usual, no easy answers are out there.ERP providers continue to add WMS and TMS-style ...
- 12. SaaS WMS + ERP= Winner
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- It seems like we're always arguing full ERP functionality vs. best-of-breed components. If warehouses and DC's are important to your supply chain, what a good WMS system can do in combination with an ERP ...
- 13. Supply Chain Software Evolution
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- Systems continue to evolve to meet rapidly changing requirements, and Supply Chain Execution is certainly shifting. John Sidell on the Logistics Viewpoints site discusses how best-of-breed, WMS, TM, and ...
- 14. Tier 2 ERP Choices
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- For small and medium sized manufacturers, selection of the right ERP can be tricky in today's cloud-obsessed environment. Especially if corporate is an on-premises SAP user.On the ERP Cloud News site, ...
- 15. Best-of-Breed vs. ERP
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- Bridget McCrae in Logistics Management gives us a few things to think about in the ERP vs. Best-of-Breed conundrum relative to supply chain functionality.Cloud ERP has added an additional layer to the ...
- 16. Cloud Options for the ERP
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- Lots of options are available when you're in the process of selecting an ERP solution. Public and private clouds are at opposite ends of the spectrum, with many other choices in between.In an ERP Cloud ...
- 17. Best-of-Breed ERP in the Cloud
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- Pat Garrehy breaks down the challenge of building a best-of-breed ERP solution in a cloud-based environment.There are a number of models out there that need to be considered, but the flexibility of cloud ...
- 18. Integration Challenges for ERP Projects
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- Selecting an ERP to implement is fraught with danger. One of the key considerations, and one of the major reasons projects often fail, is how well the system's are integrated.Emma Snider on the Search ...
- 19. Sourcing Tools: ERP or Best-of-Breed?
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- Spend Matters tackles how to determine what's the best fit for sourcing tools between ERP and best-of-breed.Jason Busch provides a nice selection continuum to help the process. Check it out HERE
- 20. Sourcing Tools for the ERP
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- Jason Busch gives us some insight into a new series of articles on Spend Matters about sourcing tools. The combination of sourcing with ERP makes for an interesting analysis. Check it out HERE.
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