ERP Budgeting: How Much Should I Spend on ERP Implementation?
21 Dec 2017
How much budget should a company of your size allocate to your Enterprise Resource Planning implementation project? Before you even start researching your options, you may want to get a high-level understanding of what ERP actually costs. The cost of an ERP implementation depends on multiple factors such as: Size of your business Number of ERP
Top FREE Online Resources to Help You Find The Best ERP System
15 Dec 2017
Choosing an ERP system for a business is never easy. Sometimes, a high-level understanding of the requirements and objectives can be enough to get a sense of what system will suit your business. Other times, a full pre-sales requirements analysis with a specialised consultant is required to understand the business, scope the project and provide
Why ERP Project Management is Key To The Success of Your Implementation
13 Dec 2017
Often overlooked by small to medium-sized businesses during an implementation of ERP Software – do not ignore ERP project management! Make sure you allocate at least 10% of your ERP implementation budget to project management. Key elements of Project Management for ERP implementations ERP Project management is divided into two key elements – your ERP
ERP Implementation Roles & Responsibilities Guide: Defining Your ERP Dream Team
12 Dec 2017
Every ERP implementation requires clearly defined roles and responsibilities for both internal teams (your staff members) and external consultants (your implementation partner). We have previously discussed some of the key reasons why you need “internal muscle” to implement an ERP system. In this article, we will review some of the key aspects to defining your
The Secret Cost of Not Implementing an ERP System Revealed
06 Dec 2017
While the cost of implementing an ERP solution can be scoped out, it’s the cost of NOT implementing an ERP that you should be worrying about. What do we mean by that? Using your outdated ERP software, basic accounting package or running your business on spreadsheets can be a dangerous business. In this post, we
12 Factors Influencing The Cost of Your ERP Implementation
13 Sep 2017
Over the past 12 years we have seen ERP solutions (designed for small to medium business) implemented in anything from one month to one year or longer. Investments range from $20,000 to multiple millions dollars for implementations that we have personally been involved in. With this in mind, we can certainly bring you some valuable
8 Reasons You Need Internal “Muscle” To Implement An ERP Solution
07 Sep 2017
Businesses looking to implement an ERP solution may or may not be aware of the many different aspects to consider in order to ensure successful delivery. I have written many articles on the reasons for the success and failure of ERP projects. I have included an analysis of Cloud vs On-premise ERP and several other
