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The eCommerce platforms have a unique place in the enterprise software category. While some people might confuse them with having overlap with ERP systems, they have distinct places to …
There is a massive difference between the physical ability to change and the intellectual capacity to change. Despite being counterintuitive, the intellectual capacity to change is much…
Within the intricate realm of enterprise software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems emerge as a distinctive category, notably different from ERP, eCommerce, or POS solutio…
What is inventory management software? Is it software that manages the inventory count across channels? Is it software that manages inventory costing and unit economics? But before we d…
Within the domain of enterprise software, a prevalent misunderstanding suggests that Human Capital Management (HCM) or HR software is interchangeable with Enterprise Resource Planning (…
Creating a software company by integrating several systems is not a new concept. Private equity has done it time and time again. But who would have thought of creating another Infor or …
Within the ERP community, the enduring discourse between prioritizing the macro perspective versus the micro perspective persists, with each method presenting distinctive insights for a…
Many problems, like damaged pallets, are often regarded as a standard cost of doing business without a deep understanding of their underlying causes. These issues can be symptoms of und…
Exploring the realm of ERP selection necessitates a dual approach, encompassing both macro and micro viewpoints, each carrying equivalent importance. The macro perspective involves a me…
The TMS market is still very regional. The TMS systems that are designed for Europe might not be the best for the North American market. And vice versa. The visibility data makes it eve…
Expanding on the anticipated developments outlined in our 2023 projections, we are upholding a coherent narrative. While analysts continue to deliberate on the likelihood of recessions …
ERP contracts tend to be anything but straightforward. With variations based on the engagement structure and parties involved, these agreements come in different shapes and sizes, influ…
The multi-party supply chain systems are unique. They combine the power of various technologies, including a very strong network, AI and ML, and, in some cases, blockchain. Blockchain i…
ERP contracts are frequently complex and can take on various forms, depending on the engagement structure and the parties involved, leading to a substantial impact on the ultimate resul…
Technology has matured, but the fundamental issues are still the same. Regardless of whether SaaS is going to take over the world or not, the success rate with ERP implementation might …
The wide range of ERP business processes may initially seem overwhelming, but not all of these processes are equally important, and their significance can vary significantly based on ho…
Understanding why ERP implementation is more challenging today requires going back to fundamentals. The traditional business models, described by frameworks such as Porter’s value chain…
ERP systems primarily revolve around processes, and there is an ongoing debate about the extent to which an ERP system should encompass these processes. This is where the distinction be…
ERP systems have come a long way with their cloud-native capabilities. Even the legacy ERP systems are trying to be as close as possible to cloud-native systems. The WMS space has been …
The outcome of ERP projects is often determined even before they commence, highlighting the paramount importance of the readiness phase. This phase is critical because most challenges i…