- 1. Get Your Supply Chain Ready for the Holidays
- (Retail)
- ... Doing this will also cut admin hours since the shipment data will be populated to the ERP system making it easy to carry out record-keeping activities. It will also provide stakeholders with complete visibility, ...
- 2. Best-of-Breed vs ERP Series
- (News)
- 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 ...
- 3. Integration is Still an Issue
- (Integration)
- ... that orders are delivered as specified by the customers. The issue is the lack of a viable and stable connection between the ERP and EDI systems. Any other systems such as warehouse management (WHM), logistics ...
- 4. Supply Chain Visibility and the ERP
- (News)
- ERP systems are the one-stop solution to all business problems, at least they are if you listen to their marketing people. Issues like supply chain visibility, though, have proven to be too big a hill ...
- 5. ERP Trends to Watch
- (News)
- The ERP continues to evolve. CFO magazine recently interviewed a prominent consultant to identify trends that executives should be aware of in this key technology.The cloud is a huge game changer, but ...
- 6. The Business Support Platform
- (News)
- 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. Whole Foods Takes the ERP Plunge
- (News)
- When an iconic brand decides to head down the ERP path, it's a big deal for both the company and its customers. Whole Foods is looking at its Infor implementation as a necessary step for its reinvention.They'r ...
- 8. ERP = CEO?
- (News)
- Some folks think that 'ERP is dead', but Den Howlett on the Diginomica site disagrees. The function of the ERP will change to that of a 'Customer Experience Optimizer' or 'CEO'.Working back from customer ...
- 9. ERP Project Learnings
- (News)
- ... an ERP project at a large food processor, Ryan Swain, on the Manufacturing Business Technologies site, talks about why the ERP project made sense, why it succeeded and what the company is getting from ...
- 10. Manufacturers Take the ERP Plunge
- (News)
- Not every manufacturer is up and running on an ERP. Some smaller shops still use Quickbooks, while others depend upon legacy systems that have been cobbled together over the years.On the Manufacturing ...
- 11. Integrate Your Systems Now While Transaction Volume is Lower
- (Integration)
- ... updates Batch processing of transactions leaves less room for manual keyboarding errors but still allows for problems. This is because the ERP and EDI systems don’t store their data in the same formats, ...
- 12. Business Networks and SAP
- (News)
- Big companies make big bets on the direction of technology. A leader in the ERP space, SAP, believes strongly in business networks as a wave of the future, based on recent acquisitions it's made.On the ...
- 13. SAP's ERP Leadershi
- (News)
- On the Huffington Post site, Lee Traupel describes why he feels SAP continues to dominate the ERP market. CRM and cloud seem to be two of the driving forces, and SAP has upped its game to address them.Others ...
- 14. SAP Announcements
- (News)
- Bob Ferrari, in a Supply Chain Matters blog, lets us in on a few recent announcements by ERP giant SAP. Looks like they're getting even more serious about cloud technology.SAP is a leader in the ERP world, ...
- 15. P2P & ERP
- (News)
- Purchase-to-pay networks were developed because ERPs didn't do a good job with certain purchasing processes, right? If that's the case, why worry about the ERP?Well, Jason Busch from Spend Matters has been ...
- 16. What's Visibility Mean to You
- (Blogs)
- ... beginning to end. For example, for an outbound document we’d want to see it tracked from the ERP module, through our interface, into our translator, in its interchange on the way to the VAN, at the VAN, ...
- 17. Interview with Hasso Plattner of SAP
- (News)
- Whether you're an SAP customer or not, their plans are often indicative of what's happening in the ERP world at large. In an interview by Doug Henshen on the Information Week site, SAP's Chairman Hasso Plattner ...
- 18. SAP, Procurement, and the Cloud
- (News)
- The cloud has clearly disrupted the ERP market. SAP, for example, has faced the challenge and has made acquisitions and development to address it. Have they succeeded?On the procurement side, the results ...
- 19. The Cloud IS the Way... Really?
- (Technology)
- ... story in Forbes calls out the growth of the enterprise ERP market, though not necessarily cloud-based ERP. What's interesting in his post is the relatively slow growth at the top end of the ERP market. ...
- 20. ERP Market Data is Cloudy
- (News)
- Louis Columbus, in a Forbes article, analyzes some data on the ERP market and thinks that the future is right in front of us.Although the overall market is growing relatively slowly, those vendors who ...
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