As businesses expand into multiple countries, geographies, and subsidiaries, company leaders need to ensure that their ERP systems are able to support and enhance their new business models. This means identifying…
No matter what type of business you're in, implementing an ERP solution is a critical project that must be taken seriously. From concerns about cost and demonstrating ROI, to practical considerations about who will…
What do Apple, Best Buy, NetSuite and Sears all have in common? They all sell multi-element products, whether it's a refrigerator sold with a maintenance contract, a smart-phone sold with "more than…
Almost all reasonable size organizations use some software system to integrate and control various business operations. And as businesses expand through M&A activity, JVs, etc., they tend to start dealing with a…
Inventory management is about knowing what products to have on hand and when to have them on hand. It's about understanding what you have in your warehouse and where your stock is located. It means maintaining…
Staying on top of revenue recognition is a major challenge. Getting it right means keeping pace with fast-changing licensing and distribution models, managing the complexities of multi-element contracts…
Virtually every company wants to grow—it's the nature of business. But with expansion comes the growing pains of financial consolidation that can encompass multiple divisions, subsidiaries and locations…
Inventory management is about knowing what you have in your warehouse and where your stock is located. However, unless it's integrated with your back-office systems, an inventory management system alone can't…
It's taking longer and longer to reconcile financials at the end of the month. Your sales forecasts are based more on guesswork than solid figures. Your business is having trouble keeping up with its order volume…
The business world is constantly changing and companies are continuously thinking about what to do next. Where should the company invest next? Which company should be acquired next? Where should the…
Inventory management may not sound sexy, but the ability to track goods or materials is essential to the health of any business. Accurate information about inventory helps managers reduce waste, meet…
When you search for "ERP" on the web, the sheer amount of information that comes up can be overwhelming—not to mention a little confusing. Every website seems to have its own definition of ERP, and one ERP…
Achieving a single view of demand, inventory and supply is one of the most vexing and problematic challenges for businesses. Order management systems provide a way to not only increase efficiency, improve fulfillment…
System encompassing multiple functional systems with one database.
Your on-demand shared pool
of computing resources.
Influence a buyer's decision making process through social.
Synchronize sales, marketing, customer service and technical support activities.
Fundamentals of all inventory aspects and how best to maintain life system.
Integrate accounting systems for greater visibility.