SaaS Diffusion and the Improvement of Business Capabilities
Have you jumped into the deep end of SaaS yet? Maybe you’re saying, I’m in up to my ankles now, that’s far enough, I’ll get the agility benefits we talked about...
Finding the Best ERP for Snack and Bakery Companies
It’s no surprise that Snack Food and Wholesale Bakery magazine is calling ERP “essential for snack and bakery companies” in a recent article, “Snack and bakery companies search for new and...
Alexander Graham Bell and the Evolution of Communications
This year, March 3rd marks the 175th anniversary of Alexander Graham Bell’s birth and a fine time to explore his multiple contributions to science, technology, and most of all, communications. Thanks...
Experience QAD User Groups: Reconnect, Learn & Network
Do you find yourself asking if there is a better way to do something? Are you getting the most out of your QAD systems? Wouldn’t it be helpful if you had...
The (Delayed) Rise of the Robotaxi
Your day of work is done, and it’s time to head home. But, instead of heading to the parking garage or trying to hail down a taxi in downtown rush hour,...
People in Manufacturing: Customer Service
Savvy manufacturing companies know that efficient operations, low costs, and high quality are good, but none of that matters if you can’t make your customers happy. Customers don’t have to play...
Building a Quality Culture: No Heroes
This is the last of a series of blog posts digging deeper into the seven keys to building a quality culture, which builds on Nicole Parker's introduction blog. In this article,...
What is an API and Why is It Important in Business?
If you’ve been doing any research on business systems or general technology, you’ve probably seen a lot of chatter about application program interfaces (APIs). The very name sounds complicated and extremely...
How Employers Can Survive the Great Resignation
In the first blog of this series, we looked at the economic impact of the Great Resignation. Achievers predicted that 52% of the world’s workforce planned to look for a new...
Navigating the Uncertainties Around SaaS Adoption
Are you dipping your toes into Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)? Good! That’s a start, but what you really want to do is jump into the deep end. The water is fine. In fact,...