A new Aberdeen Group Research Report “ERP in SME 2011” (ERP- Enterprise Resource Planning, SME- Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) compares the results of those companies who have implemented ERP with those who have not. Aberdeen researchers identified best-in-class performance of top SME companies, including: 2.69 days to close a month (including financial statements) 33.11 Days [...]
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Quick Access to Paystubs Keeps Employees Focused on Your Business
It’s payday and you know what your employees are thinking about…right? John is focused on how he is going to close that big deal, and Mark is remembering what today’s special is, and Kim is helping the client finish project tasks. Maybe not. They are each wondering how much money was deposited in their account [...]
continue reading...Five Steps to Improve Business Processes with Dynamics GP
Organizations that are “doing things the way we always did them” find that responding to change is becoming increasingly difficult. There is no doubt that change has become a way of life and of business. If you can’t serve your customers on their terms, not yours, they will move on to your competitor – just [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Business Intelligence Gets Thumbs-up from Gartner
Earlier this year, Gartner released the latest Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms evaluating a strong set of Business Intelligence (BI) vendors. Mapping measures of ability to execute against measures of completeness of vision, Gartner placed Microsoft firmly in the lead. Sounds great for Microsoft, but what does it really mean for your business? Effective Business [...]
continue reading...Four Easy Questions to Determine Whether Cloud Computing is Right for You
Let’s start with a definition of cloud computing, because it is a big shift in thinking about IT. Cloud computing is “just-in-time provisioning and scaling of software services on shared hardware.” In layman’s terms, your software applications “live” on hardware that is managed elsewhere which you access through the internet. Practically speaking, cloud computing is [...]
continue reading...The Bottom Line on the Move from FRx to Management Reporter
If you are like a lot of CFOs and Accounting Managers using Dynamics GP, you are concerned about the coming transition from FRx to Management Reporter. Learning a whole new reporting system on top of the day to day work you already have is probably not how you would like to spend your time. Well, [...]
continue reading...Are You Missing the Opportunity to Improve Customer Loyalty Through Performance Management?
Historically, organizations measured performance through financial results, either the success of profits or failure through liquidation. Traditional performance measures, based on cost accounting information, provide little support to organizations trying to build the total quality processes that performance management requires. True performance management should map process outcomes to customer response with continuous, multi-level monitors. With [...]
continue reading...Risk Management: Protect Your Organization With KPIs
Key Performance Indicators, also known as KPIs, help an organization define and measure progress toward organizational goals. Simple enough. But KPIs also serve as an indicator of activities or trends that can threaten the health of your organization. Mitigate risk with easy access to KPIs The decision makers in your organization need regular, easy access [...]
continue reading...Better Cash Management with Microsoft Dynamics GP: How Does Your Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) Rank?
One of the most important KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) that a CFO can track is the number of days it takes to collect your receivables in a given amount of time, your Days Sales Outstanding or (DSO). A critical indicator of your company’s financial health, DSO shows both the age of your company’s accounts receivable [...]
continue reading...Beyond The Brochure – What Really Matters To Dynamics Users?
One way to decide between systems is to hear from those who use them.
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