Phrases such as “out-of-the-box” and “plug-and-play” software conjure up the image of an easy, almost instantaneous, implementation of software. That is not the reality on the ground. Logistics ...

Large enterprise software implementations are frequently complex, expensive, and risky undertakings. If you are prospective enterprise software buyer, ask your software and consulting vendors the ...

Enterprise software implementations usually take substantially longer and cost more than planned. When going live they often cause major business disruption. Here's a look at the root cause of the ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Implementing a new ERP system is among one of the most ...

Why do so many software implementations in the public sector fail, stall or never reach their full potential? Are they buying the wrong software, are they using the wrong consulting firm or is it ...

Enterprise software implementations like ERP are famous for being late and exceeding budget. This article looks at using Agile concepts to reduce implementation project risks. Selecting best-fit ...

When organizations undertake software implementations, they do not anticipate failure despite the risks associated with such complex projects. Rather, they plan for success, governed by their budgets, ...

Long and expensive enterprise software deployments are no longer an acceptable option for most organizations. In response to difficult economic conditions, shrinking IT budgets, and users who expect ...

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are inundated with software solutions promising to streamline operations, boost efficiency and drive revenue. Yet, despite these promises, a ...

The report is called The State of Software Collaboration Implementations in 2011. It's based on the Forrester’s Forrsights Software Survey, Q4 2010 given to 2,403 IT executives and technology decision ...