When the client is not heavily involved, expect plenty of project surprises and no ownership in the plan. The ingredients for optimal success require active client participation at every stage of the project – from project planning to project closure. Anyone that has been around ERP long enough understands meaningful client involvement in the project [...]
This is the third part of an ongoing series on where the application technology market is today, including ERP vendors like SAP, Oracle, and others–, and where the market is headed. The series provides insight on how to get ahead of the current trends and ride the wave that is building rather than getting [...]
The first part of this series looked at What is the Proper Relationship for the CIO, CEO, and CFO? The CIO role is already challenging and gaining in difficulty in today’s business environment. And by all measures it looks as though things will continue to become more difficult and complex as time goes on. Today’s [...]