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The Future Within the ERP Industry

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Unpredictable impacts of the outbreak and the disruptions in the supply chains of the businesses are causing a big change in the manufacturing industry worldwide. The Covid-19 outbreak, during which the currently used ERP systems are going through a test, causes us to question the accuracy of the decisions that we have made in the past. ERP systems are now at the center of all developments in the business world. Three Different Scenarios of the Industry In unforeseen challenges like the ones we face now, one thing we know for sure is that the way people work is changing. As an ERP business, we are seeing three different scenarios for our customers. Firstly, there are factories deemed as essential continue to soldier on but often with a much-reduced workforce meaning many are incredibly busy. Businesses in food distribution or medical equipment, for example, have had to rapidly adapt their businesses to deal with the demand for the ‘new now.’ Little time is left to think abo...

Pros and Cons of Cloud ERP

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When companies choose an enterprise resource planning system (ERP), one of the main factors they consider is whether they should use an on-premise or cloud solution. Today, cloud ERPs are more popular than ever, and many ERP vendors offer some cloud deployment options. Some companies have even shifted their specialization to cloud software completely. However, many businesses still have some solid reasons to choose on-premise systems. The thing is that both on-premise and cloud solutions have their advantages and disadvantages so every company needs to analyze all the pros and cons, determine their objectives, and make an informed decision. Cloud ERP and On-Premise ERP: What’s the Difference? The main difference between these two types of systems is the way they are deployed. On-premise software needs to be installed locally so users must have their servers and computers to run these solutions.  Cloud-based ERP  systems are hosted on the vendor’s servers. Use...

How COVID-19 Will Impact ERP

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In the middle of a global health crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic threatens a drastic shift in the future of work. In a matter of a few weeks, businesses across the country have shuttered their doors and implemented telecommuting protocols for employees. This sudden transition has tested the global workforce’s ability to work remotely and threatened digital transformation efforts. With the right tools, however, businesses can weather this storm and continue to drive innovation forward despite the uncertainty they face in their respective industries. Having a cloud-based ERP system at its core allows the business to continue day-to-day operations via a mobile browser, with round-the-clock access to business tools and functions. The office is no longer a fixed location – rather, its wherever employees are. Team members can collaborate in a single system and access real-time data for decision making. In light of the outbreak, business processes are being re-evaluated. Rese...

The Role of Digital Assistants in a Time of Remote Work

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As the COVID-19 situation continues to unfold, if you are in the human resources or IT/operations division of your organization, you are likely to be pushed to the forefront during this extraordinary time. Your division may be actively leading efforts to communicate with your workforce or users as they adjust to a new environment such as remote work, while also complying with ever-shifting policies and guidelines. Given the significant upheaval in the way organizations have to operate these days, there are some common questions that many IT and HR leads are trying to address, including: 1.    How can our organization scale and make it as easy as possible for our ecosystem as         everyone learns to cope with the new normal? 2.    How can we best provide access to policies, guidelines, FAQs, transactions, and data         when information is so dynamic? 3.    How can we deliver...

What are the Key Applications of a Reliable ERP System?

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In this article, we share with you what you need to pay attention to for a successful ERP project When you are purchasing the software you have a lot of thinking then just using it. There are many unknown facts and applications which users often do not familiar with. When implementing or practicing software ERP, you need to know and come up with new ideas of how to use ERP for the entire process. That plans are commonly known as ERP strategy. As the name suggests enterprise resource planning corresponds mainly towards creating a new way to work with software uses. It also enables your outdated software to come in term with new software functionalities. It is regarded as the best way to migrate into a new system and work for the betterment of business steady progress. What is ERP and how it operates ERP commonly refers to a technology solution that organization and business corporate practice in order to get a clear idea of how their business fares well on a daily basis. ...