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Is your ERP Data Clean Enough to Support your Business?

By Michelle HarveyCRM, Data Conversion, Data Conversion, Digital Transformation, ERP, ERP Implementation, Insights

Four wheel drive vehicles are built to handle dirty environments. ERP systems are not. If you’re implementing a new ERP solution it’s critical to ensure your data is clean, accurate, and correctly formatted with consistent field names and content. As data is typically used across multiple functional areas, it should...

November 30, 2022

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Select an ERP Implementation Partner you are not going to lock horns with

By Michelle HarveyERP, ERP Evaluation, ERP Implementation, ERP Strategy, Insights, Software Evaluation

The animal kingdom is all about survive or die. Implementing a new ERP for your business can sometimes feel very similar. Our role at CMC is to ensure our clients not only survive but thrive with the implementation of a new ERP. This means not only helping you select the...

September 2, 2022

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ERP Evaluation Using CMC’s 12 Step Method

By Michelle HarveyERP Evaluation, ERP Implementation, ERP Strategy, Insights, Project Management, Software Evaluation

The ERP and CRM Vendor and Solution landscape is changing constantly. Following CMC's ERP Evaluation 12 Step Methodology will provide you with a pragmatic and auditable process, with clear decision points along the way that will lead to a deterministic outcome. It will also provide you with detailed documentation you...

August 31, 2022

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Not all ERP Solutions are Created Equal

By Michelle HarveyERP, ERP Evaluation, ERP Implementation, ERP Strategy, Independent Consulting, Software Evaluation

The ERP industry has evolved over the last 2 decades from just a few large ERP providers to hundreds of ERP Vendors providing dozens of solutions (large and small) that are designed for specific vertical markets. If your company is looking to replace or upgrade your current Finance or ERP...

August 5, 2021

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The Holy Grail – ERP in Manufacturing

By Michelle HarveyERP Implementation, ERP Strategy, Independent Consulting, Manufacturing, Strategic Consulting

The coronavirus crisis has thrown the spotlight on Australia's manufacturing sector. The sudden restrictions in overseas markets and the extraordinary global demand for products such as medical supplies have laid bare Australia's over-reliance on supply chains out of China. Overall, manufacturing in Australia has been gradually declining for the last...

May 12, 2021

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Why do ERP Projects Succeed or Fail?

By Michelle HarveyBusiness Process Analysis, ERP, ERP Evaluation, ERP Implementation, ERP Strategy, Insights, Project Management, Software Evaluation

There are many reasons why ERP Projects either succeed or fail. However, the reasons can never be attributed or reduced to only one or two factors. It is also rarely about the technology and more often about the way the technology gets implemented. On the surface, it may look like...

October 15, 2020

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Foundation Principles for Successful ERP & CRM Projects

By Michelle HarveyERP, ERP Implementation, ERP Strategy, Independent Consulting, Strategic Consulting

When we meet prospects for the first time, they often ask us how we will ensure their project will be successful and delivered on time and budget. Many have had poor experiences in the past and are looking to ensure they have a better outcome this time around. Foundation Principles...

August 17, 2020

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Why ERP and CRM Functionality Checklists Don’t Work

By Michelle HarveyCRM, ERP, ERP Evaluation, ERP Implementation, Insights, Project Management, Software Evaluation

Many of our clients come to us after spending weeks or even months researching ERP and CRM Vendors and Solutions based on ERP and CRM Functionality Lists and yet they are still no closer to understanding who can solve their problem. The reason for this is that ERP and CRM...

July 21, 2020

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ERP Costs – Are you only seeing the tip of the Iceberg?

By Michelle HarveyERP Evaluation, ERP Implementation, ERP Strategy

When we are working with our clients through the Executive Engagement and Planning Stage for a new ERP, there is always one question that gets asked. What is it really going to cost? Many of our clients have attended trade shows, participated in online webinars, had multiple meetings and presentations...

July 2, 2020

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ERP Deployment – What are the Options?

By Michelle HarveyERP, ERP Implementation, ERP Strategy, Independent Consulting, Insights, IT Strategy, Strategic Consulting

When evaluating an ERP or software solution for your organisation, you will be presented with 3 main deployment options. In this document, we provide an overview of the options and a summary of the pros and cons of each. 3 Main Licensing Options Software as a Service This is where...

May 12, 2020

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ERP Implementation

Is your ERP Data Clean Enough to Support your Business?

Select an ERP Implementation Partner you are not going to lock horns with

ERP Evaluation Using CMC’s 12 Step Method

Not all ERP Solutions are Created Equal

The Holy Grail – ERP in Manufacturing

Why do ERP Projects Succeed or Fail?

Foundation Principles for Successful ERP & CRM Projects

Why ERP and CRM Functionality Checklists Don’t Work

ERP Costs – Are you only seeing the tip of the Iceberg?

ERP Deployment – What are the Options?

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