In the things you must read today department check out Michael Krigsman's analysis of a bankruptcy filing by American LaFrance, a maker of custom firefighting equipment. In the filing, American ...

The ERP consulting leader explores a range of patterns behind most failed ERP implementations, based on their 30+ years of experience. Boston, ...

Early in my career, I watched a mid-sized manufacturer spend 18 months and several times their original budget on an ERP ...

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Problems during the installation of an enterprise resource planning system at an Australia-based company have led to an estimated cost overrun of $21 million — and a claim against the software vendor, ...

The Vested Group reports that successful ERP adoption requires strategic planning, strong leadership, effective change management, and user training.

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ERP systems tend to outlast the IT professionals who implement them, causing headaches for the CIOs who are subsequently brought it to integrate and upgrade them — and manage the business side’s ...

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, ...

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