Point–Counterpoint on Phase 0: A Balanced Perspective to Your Digital Transformation February 13, 2025 Ted Rogers Reading Time: 4 minutes Is Phase 0 Always Necessary? There’s an ongoing debate in the ERP community. Many experts champion a structured Phase 0… Read More Categories: Digital Transformation, ERP Program Management, Risk Management
Mohawk Industries’ ERP Go-Live: Understanding the Risks and Costs of Failure February 11, 2025 John Belden Reading Time: 4 minutes A Costly ERP Mishap Highlights the Risks of Poor Readiness and System Integration Challenges What Happened with Mohawk Industries' ERP… Read More Categories: ERP Program Management, Risk Management
Avoiding ERP Implementation Failure: Common Risks and How to Manage Them February 4, 2025 Sam Bayaa Reading Time: 3 minutes ERP projects are high-risk, high-reward undertakings. Enterprises often embark on digital transformations to drive future growth and improve performance. However,… Read More Categories: ERP Program Management
Strategies for Holding Your ERP System Integrators Accountable April 9, 2024 Shawn Stamp Reading Time: 5 minutes Complex ERP transformation initiatives can leave room for misalignment of your SI’s roles and responsibilities, resulting in delays and costly… Read More Categories: ERP Program Management, IT Services
Why ERP Projects Fail: Finding the Gaps in Your Program Plans April 2, 2024 Ted Rogers Reading Time: 3 minutes The gaps within your Transformation Program plan become apparent as your program begins to fail. Skipping steps in the implementation… Read More Categories: ERP Program Management, Risk Management
4 Techniques for Improving “Agile ERP” Integrator Accountability August 31, 2023 Shawn Stamp Reading Time: 6 minutes There’s no denying that Agile has transformed application development since the “Agile Manifesto” was first published in the early 2000s. … Read More Categories: Agile, ERP Program Management
Don’t Bite Off More Than You Can Chew: Too Much Change Is a Recipe for Project Failure November 20, 2022 Shawn Stamp Reading Time: 4 minutes It happens every year. The inevitable post-Thanksgiving dinner food coma. There's just something about having all of that food in one… Read More Categories: ERP Program Management
Phase 0: Charting a Course for ERP Transformation Success October 27, 2022 Shawn Stamp Reading Time: 6 minutes Even though ERP technology has come a long way in the three decades since SAP first debuted, ERP transformations continue… Read More Categories: ERP Program Management, System Integrators
Top 9 Ways to Master Your RFP and Vendor Selection Process June 2, 2022 Greg Hall Reading Time: 5 minutes Companies are always looking for ways to improve their processes and lead with more efficiency. One of the most productive… Read More Categories: Application Management Services, Contract Negotiations, ERP Program Management, IT Services
Hybrid-Agile ERP: Agile is No Substitute for Discipline February 8, 2022 Shawn Stamp Reading Time: 5 minutes When it comes to implementing an ERP system, every systems integrator (SI) has jumped on the Agile bandwagon and is… Read More Categories: ERP Program Management