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10/01/2025

How Nike’s ERP Implementation Failure Cost the Company 7 Years of Work and $500 Million

ERP implementation failures are unfortunately all too common in the industry, and one of the most known examples of a failed ERP implementation is that of retail sports and shoe magnate Nike. The company notoriously lost nearly 7 years of work and $500 million because of its failed ERP implementation. This article will explain what […]

09/24/2025

What is Finance Automation, and How Does it Work? A Guide

A survey from KPMG revealed that over 50% of the professionals they interviewed still used Word and Excel for their company finances. While spreadsheets and word processors have their place in business, their use has become somewhat obsolete in day-to-day accounting and obscured by the advent of finance automation software. With the introduction of generative […]

09/10/2025

What’s The Real Cost of an ERP Implementation Failure?

Unfortunately, ERP implementation failures are not uncommon. In fact, close to 70% of ERP implementations fail to meet their original business goals with as many as 25% never being implemented at all. But what is the real cost of an ERP implementation failure? And is the cost just financial, or are there other things at […]

08/27/2025

Top 7 Core ERP Features & Their Benefits

A recent study revealed that as many as 84% of all IT leaders surveyed were planning to invest in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. While the study’s results are astonishing, they’re also unsurprising. That’s because ERPs have long boasted a host of features and benefits that are revolutionary for businesses. ERPs are like Swiss […]

08/13/2025

The 6 Phases of an ERP Implementation…

The 6 Phases of an ERP Implementation Plan ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems are comprehensive software solutions that integrate several areas of a business. Because their reach is so wide and far-reaching, an ERP implementation plan requires an organized and detailed approach to succeed. These are the phases every ERP implementation project plan follows to […]

07/30/2025

Just-in-Time (JIT) Inventory: The Most Comprehensive Guide on the Internet

As global competition tightens and sustainability goals become increasingly important, businesses all over the world are looking for ways to make better use of their resources and reduce waste. As a result, more and more organizations are turning to smart processes like Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory to boost productivity and meet their sustainability goals. JIT has […]

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