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How to deploy ERP in 120 days

We don't hear of many ERP systems that are deployed in four months' time, but Gallus BioPharmaceuticals achieved just this feat when bringing a newly acquired plant online. The rapid implementation

CFO has a role to play in ERP rollouts

When an ERP implementation goes south, the good news is that the CIO shouldn't have to handle it alone--the chief finance officer has a role to play as well. If the CFO plays an active role earlier

What other CIOs discuss among themselves the most

CIOs and CTOs last year spent much of their online conversations talking about managed services, cloud computing, social networking, SaaS and workplace issues, according to a compilation of buzzwords

How 2011 changed enterprise software

For an interesting and expansive overview of the changes enterprise software underwent last year, take a look at an article by IDG News Service's Chris Kanaracus. While it would be going too far to

How Daiwa House completed an ERP project on time

Daiwa House Industry in Japan recently announced that it finished its recent ERP implementation ahead of schedule--a feat rarely seen in the IT world. The company came away from the effort with six

Auto parts maker Inteva drives ERP to the cloud

Auto parts maker Inteva Products LLC has 800 employees in 18 countries, and they all rely on data from one ERP system. Three years ago, when the Troy, Mich.-based company was spun off from its parent

University of Kentucky tries out ERP in the cloud

The University of Kentucky is fairly typical among public institutions in that cost-cutting remains high on management's priority list. For the university's CIO, Vince Kellen, one potential way to

Tips for riding out ERP vendor consolidation

The ERP market has seen a lot of mergers and acquisitions activity recently, and while the shake-up may not have had a direct impact on you, it likely will down the road. To maximize your own

Does ERP really need custom code?

If you're in the market for a new ERP system and you'd like to avoid being the subject of the next big ERP debacle headline, should you plan for a customized system or go with something

Send your team to IT boot camp

We never stop hearing about the frenzied pace of technology's advance, but we hear relatively little about what is needed to keep IT pros abreast of the changes. IT teams require periodic training to