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How Data Accuracy in Your ERP Impacts Supply Chain Planning

With the seismic disruptions caused by COVID-19, many companies are looking for ways to automate and streamline their business processes and data. One way they are looking to do this is through the implementation of ERP systems. And the numbers are staggering, with Thomasnet estimating that during the COVID-19 crisis that started in March, industrial searches for ERP shot up 278% compared to Q1.

But there is a big difference between searching for a solution and implementing best in class software. While ERP systems can help pave the way to better data management, data accuracy is a critical concern at deployment and maintains its importance ongoing as the system comes online.

Dangers of Data Inaccuracy

Like all software deployments, ERP systems must rely on accurate

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10 Nov 2011	Sales and Operations Planning. A strategic process needed by every function...even finance
	Sales and Operations Planning is an important process that can really make a large difference on how a company performs. But what is Sales and Operations Planning? Often it is defined as a cross-functional planning process that reconciles conflicting business plans, links strategic planning and operational planning, and aligns company resources to deliver ...
		Daniel Paterson TXT e-solutions

24 May 2011	Sales and Operations Planning - An ongoing journey to optimised business performance
	Since its outset over 20 years ago, Sales and Operations Planning (SOP) has become a widely recognised process for driving business performance and has never been more important than it is today. Recent study supports this by finding that the top objective for organisations in using SOP ...
		Daniel Paterson TXT e-solutions

24 Mar 2011	Driving business performance through Supply Chain Intelligence
	For many years now companies have implemented business intelligence (BI) tools and for some BI has delivered powerful results, however too often the focus has been on marketing, sales, customer and financial analysis, and less on operations and supply chain (SC) activities. However, ...
		Ilaria Vincenzi TXT e-solutions

16 Mar 2011	How to keep your promises to customers while keeping inventory levels low?
	Let's start with a few questions: - If one of your customers were to call you today and request information about an order they had placed with your company, could you tell them the status of their order immediately and reliably predict when it will be delivered? ...
		Jos Braam Quintiq

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Last update 6 Feb 2021

January PMI hits record high amid strong client demand
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Five steps to cost justify a warehouse management system in today's omni-channel world

In the past five years, the rapidly emerging omni-channel marketplace has impacted warehousing operations resulting in a need for systems with increased capabilities and flexibility that are adaptable, configurable, a...

Customer Loyalty and Supply Chain Management: Business-to-Business Customer Loyalty Analysis

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