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Digital Trends 2018

Digital Trends 2018

By Michael Fauscette on February 1, 2018

Gaining and keeping competitive advantage for businesses has never been more challenging. At the same time, though, there have never been more opportunities to build and scale a company with global reach. With the internet as the platform for innovation and the emergence of the information-fueled economy, technology is both a strategic requirement and a […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged 2018 trends, AI, Analysis, Artificial intelligence, Business Model, Business Models, business modernization, change, Cloud, Cognitive Computing, Community, CX, cybersecurity, data, decision systems, digital, digital platform, digital platforms, Digital Transformation, innovation, IoT, modernization, networked business, PaaS, SaaS, Tech, technology, Technology / Software

Buying Business Software

Buying Business Software

By Michael Fauscette on February 11, 2016

Buying behavior has changed over the last decade. The free availability of rich information / content distributed by the Internet, the ability to connect easily to peers online and the emergence of platforms for crowdsourcing product evaluations all contribute to this change. If buying changes then by necessity marketing and sales behaviors must also change […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged analysts, Behavior, Business Models, business modernization, business networks, buying, collaboration, Community, CX, decision, decision support, decision systems, influence, modernization, networked business, process, SaaS, social business, social web, software channels, software partnerships & alliances, technology, Technology / Software, value

Better Business Decisions: Assistive Technology

Better Business Decisions: Assistive Technology

By Michael Fauscette on July 20, 2015

Throughout the day, every day, employees make decisions that have an impact on businesses. There are all sorts of decision and organizational models that are common, many that still cling to the old industrial (hierarchical) model of structuring and managing a business. In the information age making decisions is a critical business function of what […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged AI, Artificial intelligence, assistive tech, Biz Network, business network, cognitive, Computing, decision, decision systems, ESN, modernization, network, next-gen business, transformation

Cloud Software and Business Modernization: Part One

Cloud Software and Business Modernization: Part One

By Michael Fauscette on March 16, 2015

The term digital transformation is really popular in tech circles these days. I’ve used it myself over the past year or so, and I definitely think that the concept is sound. I have noticed though, that when I talk to businesses about it, they seem less than excited with the term. Not that most businesses […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged application, Business, Cloud, commerce, CX, digital, innovation, modernization, PaaS, platform, SaaS, Technology / Software, transformation, Workforce

Tuesday's Tip: When To Go With A Two-Tier ERP Strategy

Tuesday’s Tip: When To Go With A Two-Tier ERP Strategy

By R "Ray" Wang on March 2, 2010

Single Instance ERP Harder And Harder To Justify The holy grail of an ERP implementation used to be the single instance deployment.  However, market forces, a move to adopt new disruptive technologies, slow pace of innovation from incumbent vendors, and high maintenance fees have changed many organization’s perspectives.  Add a slew of rapidly changing business […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged agresso, analytics, Apps Strategy, AspenTech, baan, best practices, BPCs, Business Models, business requirements, business value, Cincom, CIO, Deltek, disruptive, disruptive technologies, enteprise apps, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise Business Apps, enterprise software, Epicor, erp, geographic requirements, IBS, IFS, industry requirements, Infor, innovation, Intentia, IQMS, JD Edwards, Lawson, Lawson M3, Lawson S3, Maconomy, maintenance fees, MAPICS, Meridian Systems, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft Dynamics SL, Mincom, modernization, netsuite, next gen cio, next gen IT leaders, OpenAir, oracle, PeopleSoft, Planview, Plex, purpose built, QAD, regulatory compliance, reporting, ROI, SaaS, SAP B1, SAP Business All-In-One, shelfware, single instance erp, SYSPRO, SyteLine, tax requirements, Tenrox, two-tier ERP, Ultimate Software, Unit4, workday | 3 Responses

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