When considering Enterprise resource planning (ERP), several factors come to mind. ERP provides basic human resource management capabilities, though as the customer starts to customize their system to their company’s liking, there are more things to consider when choosing the right system: Define initial requirements Use vendor demonstrations for research Align teams early on Get specialized […]
Earlier this month, Infor acquired supply chain management cloud software GT Nexus for $675 million, a move to broaden the capabilities of its Enterprise Resource planning (ERP) software. With customers including the likes of Adidas Group, Caterpillar, Columbia Sportswear, Levi Strauss & Co., Maersk, Pfizer, and UPS. Infor’s aims to strengthen its portfolio as the retail industry continues […]
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An academic medical center in New Hampshire is working to revolutionize healthcare with predictive analytics, wearable devices and the cloud. “It’s important to think about healthcare being on the precipice of what I think of as an industrial revolution,” says Dr. Jim Weinstein, president and CEO of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health System. Weinstein’s goal is to improve patient outcomes, reduce costs […]
If you’re trying to find a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to use for your business, consider the following when choosing the system for you: Simplify your business processes first – you should always look to simplify your business processes before implementing ERP software. Know what you need – Have a check list of needs, […]
According to Unit4 CTO Erik Tiden, Cloud is changing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and altering the way we think about applications, organization and business models. The ongoing growth of cloud is the key to improving our experience of workplace enterprise applications. There are 3 ways cloud is reshaping ERP: New innovations and service-led business models […]
Thanks to a collaboration between Microsoft and Webfortis, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) professionals can use the Apple Watch app to check on the latest status of accounts with the Microsoft Dynamics CRM integrated application. According to Webfortis CEO Marc Wolenik, the company’s mobility practice is “another stepping stone in maximizing our customers’ investments in CRM and […]
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that 11 fictitious Obamacare applicants were able to re-enroll into subsidized plans for a second year, receiving a total of $30,000 in subsidies. The administration has flagged six of the enrollees for termination for lack of documentation for new applications that weren’t even made, yet the GAO was able to reinstate […]
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) have always been interconnected in the business world. It is no surprise that to reap substantial benefits from the two, that the platforms must integrate. “Where CRM largely focuses on increasing profits by growing sales, ERP is about improving efficiencies and reducing costs,” says Jeremy Waterman, MD of Sage […]
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) implementation is never easy. There are many systems, different client needs, and specific company uses that can keep you in a tangled web when choosing the right CRM program. Here are 2 simple steps to making CRM implementation a breeze: Choose the right CRM – Specificially identify what you want to use a […]