Making Cost Cutting Stick
At some point, every company will be faced with pressure to cut costs. In this episode, Bill Aimone and Peter Purcell discuss how traditional top-down cost-cutting measures don’t work and [...]
Why Wait? Cut Costs Now
Cutting costs is never fun or easy, but for companies facing tough times, it’s often the only realistic solution. If your company is faced with pressure, what are you doing about it? Are [...]
ERP Selection
ERP Strategy Selecting the Right ERP: Like a Kid in a Candy Store! by Peter Purcell Letting a five-year-old child loose in a candy store produces surprising results. The five year old [...]
ERP Implementation
ERP Planning Enterprise Resource Planning: What Is an ERP System? by William Aimone Ever have one of those days when nothing goes right? When you get dressed in the morning and realize all [...]
IT Transformation
Technology Strategy Building a Resilient IT Strategy, or Just Fancy Binders? by Peter Purcell IT executives constantly face the challenge of delivering a high level of service and value to [...]
Operational Excellence
Defining Operational Excellence in Energy by Alan Quintero Many energy companies respond to the low price of oil by cutting costs and focusing on operational excellence. While this sounds good, [...]
Cybersecurity
Cyber Strategy Cybersecurity Compliance Q&A for the Board by Peter Purcell Large-scale cybersecurity breaches have led to lawsuits against boards and executives, with the argument that [...]
3 Ways to Give IT a Seat at the Table
IT executives are rarely given a seat at the corporate table when strategic business decisions are considered. In most cases, IT is not viewed as a strategic business partner by internal [...]
Selecting the Right ERP: Like a Kid in a Candy Store!
Letting a five-year-old child loose in a candy store produces surprising results. The five year old quickly becomes overwhelmed by the choices. After wandering through the store, the child will [...]