Waiting and wondering if your ERP vendor will be swallowed up by a larger company is a stressful situation full of uncertainty. It has become so common for ERP systems to change hands or change forms in consolidations that analyst AlbertPang (Tips for riding out ERP vendor consolidation) has even come up with tips you [...]
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Survey of Connecticut CFOs Reports Optimistic Outlook for Economy and 2011 Trends
The Hartford Business Journal article, “Northeast CFOs: Economy, inflation heating up”, summarized local findings of a national survey done by accounting-consulting firm Grant Thornton LLP. Of the 318 U.S. CFOs and senior comptrollers participating, 59 were from the Northeast region – including Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, [...]
continue reading...WPC Report: Is Dynamics GP Going Away? Not After the Month They’ve Had!
A worn-out unfounded rumor that some competitors use to inspire doubt in Dynamics ERP buyers has been; “Microsoft owns 4 ERP products now, is Dynamics GP going away?” The answer is NO. I am at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference this week, meeting with the managers who make those decisions. And the answer is clear [...]
continue reading...Don’t Buy the Cheaper No-Name ERP Software (or Sunscreen) or You Could Get Burned
Have you ever tried to get away with buying a cheaper brand but ended up bitterly regretting it later? And then spending twice as much later to repair the damage? I learned an important life lesson this week – if you need a product to be really effective, don’t risk bad results by buying the [...]
continue reading...9 Interview Questions to Choose the Right ERP Software Data Center Hosting Provider
The latest buzz in the ERP software world is “cloud computing” (aka “software as a service/SAAS” or “hosting”). Basically this means that a data center, separate from your location, installs and maintains your software on their servers and you access it securely over the Internet. There are a lot of companies out there that are eager to host your Microsoft Dynamics GP software – but who can you really trust with this precious system that is really the backbone of your business? Here are 9 interview questions you can ask a potential data center/hosting partner to separate the good from the not so good:
continue reading...“The Triple Bottom Line” – Tracking Financial, Social and Environmental Performance – Going Green with Microsoft Dynamics GP
The world is “going green”. This will mean changes for distribution and manufacturing companies as government and local regulations become more stringent and consumers start to insist on “green” products and “green practices” in the companies that produce them. CFO’s will have to become concerned with “the Triple Bottom Line” – financial, social and environmental [...]
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