CAD integration into the ERP system makes sense. Especially for manufacturing companies that have design and production under one roof.
Read MoreInternational ERP rollout: Strategies for corporate groups
Not all rollouts are the same - every experience with ERP projects has taught us that. Especially when a new system is to be introduced at several locations, it is important to find out about the various options for a rollout strategy and adapt it to the project.
Read MoreUsability in ERP today
In everyday working life, which is becoming increasingly digitalised in the vast majority of industries, it is important to be able to learn when it comes to software. Although the system does a lot of work for you, you still need to learn how to use it. Depending on the industry, you still need to be able to understand the complex processes in the company.
Read MoreWhat's what in the cloud?
At the same time, there is still some confusion about the terms cloud and SAAS (software as a service). Some of the basic terminology should therefore be explained here:
Read MoreBPM: tool or concept?
Business Process Management - BMP for short - is basically nothing more than process management. Its tasks were often integrated as tools in ERP systems. To the frustration of users. After all, BMP is more of a concept than a tool for monitoring business processes.
Read MoreThe advantages of cross-industry ERP software
„We are very special,“ today's companies like to put on their banners. Most companies also want to reflect this individual image in their business software. The demands on ERP systems are therefore becoming increasingly specific. A cross-industry solution is therefore not necessarily „en vogue“ at the moment. However, individually tailored software is not necessary for every company.
Read MoreWhat does that mean? – ERP for Germans: „Order-to-Cash“
Perhaps this would be an occasion to launch a new series that deciphers the cryptic jargon of the software industry. A term that has often elicited questioning glances is „Order-to-Cash“.
Read MoreERP software and investment security - what should you look out for?
not easy. Some are entering uncharted territory with this investment and hear many different voices offering good advice or warnings. Others still have the past introduction of an ERP system "in their bones", even if it was a long time ago. It is clear, however, that this is always an investment that needs to be well considered and secured. Investment security in the context of the rollout of ERP software should then also be one of the key criteria for deciding which business application gets the nod.
Read MoreERP from the cloud: legal protection for cloud users
Despite all the innovative endeavours and developments in the cloud, the target user group often lacks the necessary information to be able to decide in favour of a cloud solution. These issues often revolve around the extent to which customised configurations of applications are possible, for example. Mostly, however, it is about the security of company data. The image of data being processed somewhere far away in a cloud makes most people shy away. But how can data security be guaranteed in the cloud?
Read MoreTwo in One: 6 Reasons for Integrating CRM and ERP
CRM and ERP - two systems for one company. Using Customer Relationship Management and Enterprise Resource Planning separately as software is quite common practice. Nevertheless, integrating the two systems also has its advantages. Six reasons in favour of CRM and ERP in one:
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