10 statements that will show you that you need an ERP system
Read MoreNine steps to the mobile ERP system
However, the implementation of mobile applications is as complex as any other system project and requires good planning. Here are nine steps on how to approach the introduction of an (additional) mobile ERP system:
Read MoreERP with Versino: Industry software for the electrical industry
SAP Business One – Elektro One is the industry solution for SMEs in the electrical industry. It is based on SAP Business One and covers all industry-specific „must-haves“ for electronics companies, in addition to the usual standard functions. Furthermore, due to B1's international orientation, the software is also suitable for cross-border business. To cover all processes and requirements of the electrical industry, the package includes the following essential functions:
Read MoreERP especially for service providers
Although the ERP systems of manufacturing companies are similar to ERP systems for service providers, service companies have a different need for ERP functions. Those of classic enterprise resource planning tend to be of secondary importance.
Read MoreThe right project management - 5 tips for making the right choice
Managing an ERP implementation is a responsible task. It is not uncommon for the management to have problems finding a suitable project manager. There are often uncertainties regarding the qualifications for this position. We would therefore like to mention a few key points that we consider important when choosing a project manager.
Read MoreStandard ERP: Advantages and disadvantages
Anyone who deals with ERP software will always hear about standardised or individual systems. The name alone basically clarifies what it is. Nevertheless, we keep hearing the question: why a standardised ERP solution?
Read MoreHow much does an ERP system cost
The pricing policy when purchasing an ERP system is a very opaque matter. The word „purchase“ alone is incorrect in this context, as it is more of a buying process. To avoid over- and underestimations, this illustrates the components of the costs for an ERP system. However, the various factors that ultimately influence the price of an ERP solution are so variable that it is impossible to determine a single „true“ price.
Generally, a distinction is made between internal and external cost factors that arise for a company when „acquiring“ an ERP system.
The search for the right part 3: The ERP selection
Errors in ERP selection are usually due to ignorance. That is why an ERP selection process should also be tailored to the company's level of knowledge. Accordingly, the company must be prepared for the selection and the selection process must be prepared for the company.
Read MoreThe search for the right one. Part 2: Errors in ERP selection
Once a company has decided to procure an ERP solution, the biggest step has been taken. Or so one might think. However, the market is vast, which makes the selection process difficult. Despite consulting, various industry software, and references from ERP providers, it's possible for a company to choose the wrong system for itself. Most people are not even aware of how important it is to find the right solution. It's not about identifying the „best“ system on the market, but the one that best suits the company.
Read MoreThe search for the right one. Part 1: Does my company need an ERP system?
The question is not if, but when. If a company is still at the beginning of its history, it may still be possible to manage orders, customer data and stock lists using Excel and the like. However, this type of data is not becoming less. The number of people working with this data is also growing. Individual workstations are becoming departments. The demands on company management are growing. Decisions are becoming bigger and riskier. Accounting must always provide reliable figures on which these decisions can be made. In short, the workload is growing.
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