If you are the owner or manager of a small factory, you might think: our factory is not large, and we have few employees; manual management is sufficient, so why spend money on an ERP system? In fact, ...

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Sometimes two contradictory forces can be true at the same time. In the past 20 years, we’ve seen an explosion of innovative new technologies for businesses but slowing business productivity growth.

As we move into 2024, enterprise resource planning and supply chain management systems represent 50% of global enterprise software revenue—and if anything, are even more important than that to the ...

ERP solutions won’t necessarily go away but a new generation of solutions gives us clues as to where major productivity gains will come from. Most ERP systems are stuck in the past or are improving ...

In today’s competitive and connected retail market, one mistake or delay can result in losing ground to a competitor. One of the most powerful tools you should implement to ensure your long-term ...

After a tumultuous 2017, cybersecurity is undoubtedly a top-of-mind issue for every organization. With information security spending on the rise (Gartner predicts it will grow to $93 billion worldwide ...

The impact of supply chain disruptions over the past few years has changed the manufacturing calculus. This interview with representatives from Plex by Rockwell Automation ...

ERP systems were meant to democratize data, but by reinforcing CFO control, they often sideline operations and stall true digital transformation. For decades, the chief financial officer has held a ...

Best for large enterprises: SAP S/4HANA ERP Best for large amounts of data: Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP Best for Windows users: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Best for large industrial organizations: Infor M3 ERP ...

Debate and discussion around data management, analytics, BI and information governance. Imagine a future where your back-office applications are context-aware, operating in the background, only ...