Integrators who don’t ‘integrate’ and other ERP problems

By:  Brian Sommer SUMMARY: While some talk about the Wild West of software implementation, it’s time to put some specificity around what’s going wrong out there. Unfortunately, a lot of the pain starts before a deal is even signed. When a company is evaluating new ERP solutions, they expect the vendors to either implement the […]

New Accenture Microsoft Business Group will empower enterprises to thrive in the era of digital disruption

Accenture and Microsoft, in conjunction with their joint venture Avanade, today announced the launch of the Accenture Microsoft Business Group. The new group elevates a longstanding strategic alliance, expanding combined service capabilities, global scale and joint solution development to help clients overcome disruption and lead transformation in their industries. Majority owned by Accenture, Avanade was […]

Intellitec Solutions Launches Monthly Webinar on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Intellitec Solutions, based in Wilmington, DE, has announced a series of webinars around Microsoft Dynamics 365. These presentation will feature a live demonstration of Dynamics 365 Business Central, and give potential end users an easy forum to see the features of Microsoft’s fully cloud based ERP suite. Many businesses are curious about Microsoft Dynamics 365 […]

6 hot IT leadership trends — and 6 going cold

By: Paul Heltzel IT leadership is changing nearly as rapidly as technology itself. Successful tech executives are shifting toward initiating strategic change rather than acting as trusted operators, as the CIO role sees greater emphasis on leadership skills related to digital transformation over keeping the lights on. While the spectrum for IT leadership success remains […]

ERP skills gap may open with moves to the cloud

Organizations must decide between using internal experts or outside consultants as they implement ERP systems. Experts say a combination of both may be the best option. When implementing ERP systems, companies face an age-old dilemma — should they build out on an internal ERP skills bench or rely on outside consultants? This decision is not […]

How to Build the Perfect ERP Implementation Team

The benefits of implementing an ERP system are abundantly clear. ERP software helps businesses better manage and derive value from their data, streamline and standardize processes, and even allows some core business functions to be automated, giving employees time to focus on tasks which require more attention. With the market expected to be worth $41.69 billion by […]

rhipe acquires Microsoft Dynamics partner for up to $8 million

By:  Michael Jenkin Aussie cloud specialist distributor rhipe has acquired Microsoft Dynamics 365 partner Dynamics Business IT Solutions for up to $8 million in cash and shares. Dynamics Business IT Solutions, or DBITS, is a privately-owned, Queensland-based IT services integration and support business, focused on services centred on the Microsoft ERP system. The deal represents […]

Microsoft Offering Hundreds of New Dynamics 365 Features in 2019

By:  Todd Weiss Hundreds of new features are coming to Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform starting with an April 2019 release, giving users of the ERP, CRM and app building applications more capabilities and customization options for their work. Many of the features, which will arrive between April to September, were highlighted in a […]

Why Is Cloud ERP Solution A Boon For Growing Businesses?

By:  Lunna Walker For a successful business operation, effective planning and careful management of the available resources is essential. A robust system will streamline your complex processes and enhance efficiency to enable business growth. But what role can Cloud ERP play in it? An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) application is used for managing various aspects […]