IT and Finance: An Interesting Relationship
There has been an on-going struggle between IT departments and Finance departments for many years. There are several drivers causing the struggle, but recently we have been seeing an improvement in the...
View ArticleERP: Who drives the selection and why should Finance care?
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) used to focus on manufacturing and distribution departments. After all, this is where the resources were discussed the most. Forecasting, Material Requirement...
View ArticleBusiness Process Management as it Relates to ERP
In the last article, we looked at selecting to procure or replace an ERP system based on business drivers. In this article, we will look at how to analyze the business driver and make sure the ERP...
View ArticleBusiness Architecture: A Top Down Approach
In prior articles, we have been looking at reviewing process, documenting process and visualizing new processes during an ERP selection. We need to come back to the definition of ERP as an Enterprise...
View ArticleMergers and Acquisitions: The Integration or 2 Worlds
Often companies grow through acquisition (or merger). This presents numerous challenges in the integration of the two companies. It is cliche, but you really need to understand the people, processes...
View ArticleERP, SOD and GRC: More than letters of an alphabet.
I’ve had 2 conversations over the past week that have gotten me thinking about acronymns. The first thought is there are TMA (too many acronymnns). The second thought was that different acronymns mean...
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