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The Surprising Evolution of ERP Jobs in the Age of IoT and Industry 4.0
The transformative forces of Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT) are not only revolutionising manufacturing and...
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Independent ERP consultants bring unique benefits that can significantly enhance the success of...
10 July 2023
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8 Signs You Need a New ERP System
Investing in and implementing enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is a significant milestone for any business, both from a time and monetary s...
7 July 2021
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8 Predictions for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Driven by changing trends, evolving diseases and innovation, the pharmaceutical industry rarely stands still. And never has this been truer than in 20...
7 July 2021
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Why Your Business Should Combine HR and Financial Data
HR and finance aren’t natural bedfellows. They exist on different operational plains, with little to no interaction or cooperation required for them...
6 July 2021
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The Differences Between Accounting and ERP Software Explained
To many people, accounting software and ERP are interchangeable. But if you’re in discussion with a potential software vendor or consultant, they ca...
5 July 2021
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Mergers and Acquisitions: What Do They Mean for ERP Systems?
Mergers and acquisitions are a common means of accelerating business growth. But where there’s expansion there are also a number of barriers, with o...
2 July 2021
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How to Measure Digital Transformation Within Your Business
More and more companies are adopting digital transformation and leveraging technology to improve every aspect of their business. As a firm begins to i...
1 July 2021
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How Automotive Manufacturing Has Changed Through History
The automotive industry has long been a frontrunner in manufacturing best practice and technological innovation. Indeed, the sector is among the most...
1 July 2021
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What is Logistics Management?
From the procurement of raw materials to the distribution of customer orders, supply chain success hinges on efficient, well-managed logistics. For th...
1 July 2021
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The World’s Most Influential LGBT+ Entrepreneurs
Over the past decade, LGBT+ representation has increased dramatically, marking a step-change towards greater freedom and equality for individuals acro...
3 June 2021
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8 Challenges Facing the Aerospace Industry
From lengthy sales processes and aggressive delivery cycles to highly scrutinised compliance regulations and changing regulations, the aerospace indus...
26 May 2021
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8 Ways ERP Systems Benefit the Food and Beverage Industry
It’s fair to say that businesses operating in the food and beverage industry face a greater array of challenges than those in other sectors. From st...
20 May 2021
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18 Manufacturing Terms You Need to Know
The manufacturing arena grows more complex and competitive by the day, with businesses keen to eke greater efficiency from their processes and edge ou...
6 May 2021
Business
A Complete Guide to Supply Chain Finance
Liquidity is a desirable quality in the modern supply chain landscape. With demand for goods and services at an all-time high, businesses rely on a st...
5 May 2021
Business
How Technology is Transforming Remote Working
The ongoing pandemic has done little to slow the evolution and emergence of new tech. And as remote working continues, the reliance on cost-effective,...
19 April 2021
ERP Solutions
How to Deliver Great Customer Service and Experience
One of the core benefit outcomes of implementing ERP solutions is an improved level of service for customers – facilitating faster response times, m...
1 April 2021
Business
Compliance vs Risk Management: What’s the Difference?
Understanding the difference between compliance and risk management may not sound like a priority point for your business. But in distinguishing the t...
23 March 2021
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How to Manage a Remote ERP Implementation
Implementing an ERP rollout is notoriously complex, so it's difficult to imagine taking on such an endeavour while your business is reliant on remote...
23 March 2021
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How Should Your Business Roll Out ERP – Big Bang, Parallel or Phased?
Are you planning to implement a new ERP system? One of the first things to think about is how to onboard the new software. But with several ERP implem...
9 March 2021
Business
Should Your Business Outsource IT? Risks and Benefits Explored
Outsourcing IT can feel like letting go of the reins and relinquishing control. But is it as risky as it sounds? And what benefits could it bring to y...
25 February 2021
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How to Conduct an ERP Audit – The Complete Checklist
Implementing ERP software can be a highly labour-intensive process, with dozens of deployment and...
24 February 2021
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Inventory Management Explained: Techniques, Processes and Software
Whatever a business’ aspirations and objectives, their success hinges on one defining characteristic: how they manage their physical inventory. Effe...
24 February 2021
Business
Business Process Standardisation and Integration: How to Optimise Systems
Boosting efficiency, cutting costs or streamlining workflows; whatever your objectives, business process standardisation could be the answer. But how...
23 February 2021
Business
The Biggest Trends and Challenges in Manufacturing Right Now
Global crises, disruptive technologies, and the ongoing digital revolution; much in the world of business is changing, and nowhere is this more keenly...
16 February 2021
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The Ultimate Guide to Customer Data Management
Gathering, organising and analysing customer data can inform better business decision-making, enabling effective marketing and improved retention. But...
16 February 2021
ERP Solutions
Data Migration in ERP Implementation: A Complete Guide
On the surface, data migration sounds simple; it’s the transfer of data from point A to pound B. But the process can be an arduous one, requiring a...
26 January 2021
ERP Solutions
Upgrading ERP Software: How to Plan Your Strategy
Early iterations of ERP software provided an off-the-shelf solution for businesses looking to unify internal processes and workflows. Static functiona...
26 January 2021
Business
The UK’s Most Confusing Workplace Jargon
Business has always been associated with buzzwords, but since the digital revolution, workplace jargon has stepped up a gear. Now, toe-curling terms l...
21 January 2021
Business
How to Master Business Analytics: The What, Why and How
Business analytics – you’d be forgiven for thinking it sounds like any other tired buzzword. But as technology continues to influence how we do bu...
16 December 2020
ERP Solutions
Cloud vs On-Premises ERP: Pros and Cons Compared
One of the fundamental decisions to make before investing in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is whether to implement it in the cloud or on...
14 December 2020
Business
Navigating Uncertainty: 8 Pieces of Actionable Advice for Leaders
One of the fundamentals of successful business leadership is the capacity to face forward and look ahead. But what happens when the future is no longe...
14 December 2020
Business
Managing Digital Transformation: Strategies, Roadmapping and Examples
Digital transformation – it’s happening all around us. Emerging technologies have reshaped industries and forged new ones, all in the space of a d...
30 November 2020
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ERP Implementation: All You Need to Know for Project Success
Implementing ERP is challenging, requiring significant resource, technical expertise and a strategic mindset to see it through to successful completio...
13 November 2020
Business
How to Create a Knowledge Transfer Plan in Your Organisation
English philosopher and statesman, Francis Bacon, had it right with his immortal phrase ‘knowledge is power’. Coined by the revered Lord Chancello...
12 November 2020
Business
Agile in Large Organisations: How to Deliver Better Solutions Faster
Businesses in every sector are adopting agile – a method of working, introduced by software professionals, which promises improved efficiency, engag...
11 November 2020
Business
A Simple Guide to Effective Supply Chain Management
Supply and demand – they’re the cornerstones of the business world. But while many organisations are reliant on a unified supply chain, managing p...
11 November 2020
ERP Solutions
The Differences Between ERP and CRM Software Explained
ERP and CRM. Two initialisms, but what distinguishes them? In our experience, a lot of people misunderstand these two business management systems, and...
11 November 2020
ERP Solutions
ERP Software Selection Guide: Which Solution is Right for Your Business?
Choosing the right enterprise resource planning (ERP) software can be challenging. With much to consider, every part of your business needs to benefit...
27 October 2020