Year: 2021


Digital transformation starts at the ERP: why the emerging technologies need a unified core, what business intelligence and scalability depend on, and what the pandemic changed.


Remember when you had to walk into a realtors office and sift through physical marketing materials to find a suitable property of your choice? The Millennials and Generation X will know what we are talking about, but Generation Z works Read more…


Traditionally, the public sector has been reliant on laborious, antiquated means of governance, most of which have acted as brakes to adoption of digitization across the sector. COVID-19 however changed all of that. Within months, governments had to explore ways Read more…


Where digital transformation pays in oil and gas, upstream and downstream: the digital thread from well to pump, Manufacturing 4.0 in the refinery, and what the ERP underneath has to provide.


What a manufacturer gets from its ERP: real-time information from the shop floor, lower cost and higher output, plant operations under control, and the flexibility to act while there is still time.


We have come a long way since the first industrial revolution when water and steam power was used to mechanize production. Subsequent breakthroughs of electric power and the rise of electronics and Information Technology (IT) paved the way for the Read more…


Being constantly riddled with political and business uncertainties, as well as technological disruptions in our fast and ever-evolving business environment, it is no longer enough to be a data-driven enterprise alone. Your company needs to evolve as a smart enterprise to Read more…


Three costs of staying inside the SAP ecosystem: the price of every change, the loss of choice, and projects that run for years, with the case for an enterprise open source ERP instead.


SAP projects have struggled with their implementation success rate and SAP has seen some large clients pull the plug on their implementations citing a host of reasons. What could possibly be the reason for their failure though? Wouldn’t it be Read more…


Operating modern ERP systems in the cloud come with several benefits. However, upgrading ERPs is a complex process and hence, requires substantial planning as well as extensive strategies for implementation, to enjoy positive results. Any company that fails in addressing Read more…


Revlon, Haribo, LeasePlan, Lidl and National Grid: what went wrong in five SAP programmes, the lessons that apply to any ERP implementation, and the choices before the 2027 deadline.


Choosing an ERP solution for your business is an exhaustive and overwhelming process. More so, if not carefully deliberated and analyzed, it can lead to ERP implementation failures, which above all will have massive cost implications and impact the efficiency Read more…