Entries by Angeli Menta

Three key ways to ensure your ERP project is a success

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) project are a costly investment. When done right, it will provide positive turnover. It is essential that you maximize the chances of ERP project success early on to ensure minimal setbacks. There are three main keys to ensuring ERP project success. Key 1: Plan for the project Put together an initial […]

Why CRM Projects Fail and How to Make Them More Successful

Despite the growing need for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems within organizations, a 2017 report shared that around one third of all CRM projects fail, according to CIO Magazine. The primary reason for this is that companies used CRM systems for inspection — to report on progress, improve accuracy of forecasts, provide visibility, predict project delivery […]

5 Ways To Increase RoI From ERP Implementation

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) has been around since the early 19602, yet most businesses are only not realizing its potential. Initially as a tool to help top management with decision making, ERPs have transformed significantly. They can improve businesses with increased efficiency, ease of access, protected data, and much more. A huge question can be asked:  […]

7 CRM Trends That Will Dominate 2019

Before the rising popularity of the internet, products and services were market centered. Then came the internet, and it was a game changer. In the early 2000s, the customer became more educated and aware of things that the demand for better value for the price was key. The internet introduced quicker competitor comparison, increasing customer […]

Gilberts Airs Make-to-Order Production Benefits with Infor

Air distribution product manufacturer, Gilberts (Blackpool) Ltd. recently adopted Infor’s Configure Price Quote (CPQ) in an effort to help boost capacity, enhance production and improve customer service. With Infor CloudSuite Industrial integrated in Infor CPQ, Gilberts will use the application to reduce inventory and employee training, and obtain the ability to more efficiently process orders regardless of whether […]

New technology to help seniors live longer at home

Thanks to a $260,000 Government investment, high-tech movement monitoring promises to help seniors in Australia live safely and longer in the comfort of their own homes. This investment funds a trial of IT company Ericom’s Monitor Data Response Solution (MDRS) system, which allows early detection and intervention for older people living at home, should safety […]

Google vows not to sell its facial recognition technology for now

As powerful as facial recognition is, tech giant Google will hold off on selling any more products with said feature until it can come up with policies that prevent abuse of the controversial technology. Google is working with other parties to to ensure proper actions are taken. “Like many technologies with multiple uses, facial recognition merits careful […]

Infor Winter Showcase 2019

Infor’s annual Winter Showcase is back – and with more exciting sessions than ever before! Three information-rich days will provide you with invaluable insight that will not only enlighten you but fundamentally improve the way you work. With exclusive access to key Infor product managers and corporate executives, you’ll benefit from compelling keynote presentations, detailed […]

The profound impact of technology on today’s workplace

We’ve been living in the digital age for quite some time now so we cannot deny that the workplace has dramatically evolved. The presence of technology has made racial changes in workplace dynamics – from the way we communicate to the automation of certain processes. Robert Half Technology suggests that CIOs believe that factors such […]

5 Trends Impacting ERP and GRC in 2019

Enterprise software leaves little room for innovation and growth outside of implementing growing technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) or the internet of things (IoT). Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are a prime example of this, with few new players in the last decade. Traditional vendors have either converted their on-premises offering to cloud versions or created […]