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Is your ERP Data Clean Enough to Support your Business?

By CRM, 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...
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ERP Vendor and Locked Horns

ERP Evaluation Using CMC’s 12 Step Method

By ERP 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...
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Benefits of Evaluating your ERP Software and ERP Vendor Together

By ERP, ERP Evaluation, ERP Strategy, Independent Consulting, Software Evaluation
An ERP Evaluation is a complex undertaking for most organisations. This is because there are a lot of moving parts (software, services, risk, staff workload and vendor management and support). Making the right decision is imperative given the financial investment and commitment to organisational change that will be required. The...
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The Holy Grail – ERP in Manufacturing

By ERP 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...
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ERP Failure

Why do ERP Projects Succeed or Fail?

By Business 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...
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