Lisa Dodson
205 Articles Published
ERP Strategy and Planning
Successfully Transitioning from Basic Accounting to ERP
Relying on basic accounting software can limit your business's ability to scale and operate efficiently. This guide explores how transitioning to an ERP system can transform your business and ensure a smooth and successful shift through strategic change management.
Analytics and AI
Practical AI, Powerful Results
Discover how Acumatica is revolutionizing ERP systems with practical, industry-specific AI solutions. This blog post explores how AI can transform your business operations by prioritizing security, usability, and customer success. Learn about Acumatica's strategic approach to AI, designed to solve real-world business challenges and deliver immediate value. Dive into the principles of innovation that guide Acumatica's development of transformative technologies, ensuring that AI serves a purpose beyond just technological advancement. Ready to see how AI can work for you? Read on to find out more!
ERP Strategy and Planning
What Is ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) And How Does It Work?
This article discusses the significance of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for businesses, emphasizing its role in integrating and streamlining various departments to enhance efficiency, data visibility, and decision-making amid common organizational challenges.
ERP Strategy and Planning
Power Your Business with Aptean
The video highlights industry-specific software solutions that enhance business operations and growth across various sectors, featuring AI capabilities for precision and adaptability.
Analytics and AI
The Impact of AI in the Food and Beverage Industry: An Expert Q&A With Benny Dor and Chad Merck
The article discusses the transformative impact of AI on the food and beverage industry, highlighting its potential to automate processes, improve decision-making, and drive sustainability, while Aptean collaborates with Microsoft to integrate AI capabilities into its ERP systems and support companies in overcoming adoption challenges.
Supply Chain Management
Unlock the Next Level of Inventory Management with GS1 Standards
Consumer and regulatory pressures are driving the need for enhanced food traceability from farm to table, necessitating global standards like the Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) to fully realize the benefits of the Food Traceability Final Rule under the Food Safety Modernization Act.
Financial Management
From GLWand to GLSense: Transforming Financial Reporting for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP with AI-Powered Excel Integration
As organizations shift from Oracle E-Business Suite to Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, the migration leaves a gap in Excel-based financial reporting previously filled by GLWand, which is now addressed by Orbit GLSense, a modern reporting solution that combines intuitive Excel integration, AI-powered insights, and cloud architecture to enhance financial analysis and decision-making.
Analytics and AI
Orbit Analytics: User Demo Recap
In a video demonstration, pre-sales engineer Rick showcases Orbit’s reporting and analytics software features, highlighting report creation, sharing, visualization, and dashboard functionality using an Excel dataset.
Financial Management
Optimize Accounts Payables with Orbit Analytics for Oracle Fusion Cloud
Orbit Analytics enhances the management of accounts payables for businesses using Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications by providing seamless data integration, prebuilt KPIs, and real-time reporting, ultimately improving financial decision-making and supplier relationships.
Data and Data Management
Drive Success with Optimized Data Management
Effective data aggregation and management, exemplified by Orbit's user-friendly tools and comprehensive data security measures, are crucial for businesses to gain actionable insights and maintain competitive advantage in today's data-driven landscape.
Financial Management
Building custom applications for a FTSE 100 financial services organisation
A financial services organization transformed its finance department by standardizing workflows and eliminating outdated processes, resulting in improved service quality, enhanced user experience, operational efficiency, and better visibility of status information for management.
Analytics and AI
Virtual Agent launch reduces agent interactions by 85% for top financial services firm
A financial services organization reduced person-to-person support chats by 85% and maintained pre-COVID incident levels by implementing a Virtual Agent to facilitate self-service solutions for common queries, ultimately freeing up agents to handle more complex issues and improving overall support efficiency.
ERP Strategy and Planning
Continuous ERP Optimization Techniques
ERP optimization is a transformative, ongoing process that refines and enhances ERP systems to align with evolving business needs, unlock hidden efficiencies, and empower decision-makers, ensuring operational agility and sustained growth.
ERP Strategy and Planning
The Insider’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Oracle Redwood
Organizations transitioning to Oracle's Redwood UX must navigate user adoption and implementation challenges, making understanding its evolution, adoption strategies, and migration solutions critical for success.
Analytics and AI
Unifying Your ERP Ecosystem Agentic AI Powered Lifecycle Optimization
The on-demand webinar explores how Opkey's Agentic AI-powered ERP Lifecycle Optimization Platform enhances enterprise resource planning through simplified deployment, cost reduction, and intelligent automation for improved efficiency and innovation.
Analytics and AI
How Agentic AI Reduces Costs in ERP Applications Deployment and Maintenance
ERP projects often exceed budgets and face post-implementation challenges due to unclear business processes, resistance to change, inadequate training, and the need for ongoing updates, but these issues can be mitigated by leveraging agentic AI solutions that automate process discovery, enhance training, streamline user acceptance testing, and improve update testing.
ERP Strategy and Planning
Case in Point: Platforms over Points for ERP Lifecycle Optimization
Companies increasingly rely on both point-based and platform solutions for their ERP systems, with platform solutions being more effective in addressing multiple issues across the SaaS ecosystem while avoiding the complications and costs associated with a 'SaaS mess.'
ERP Strategy and Planning
Achieve Seamless ERP Operations
The Opkey platform streamlines the management of complex ERP systems by automating routine updates and patch releases, thereby minimizing downtime and ensuring ongoing stability in critical business functions.
ERP Strategy and Planning
CRM and ERP: Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Solution
By 2029, the CRM software market is projected to reach $145.60 billion and the ERP software market $65.29 billion, as CRM focuses on enhancing customer relationships while ERP integrates business operations for improved efficiency and growth.
Cloud Platform and Technology
Acumatica Cloud ERP – Overview
Acumatica Cloud ERP is a versatile cloud-based software that enhances business operations by providing real-time insight into financials, customer management, and overall efficiency.
Analytics and AI
Acumatica Business Intelligence, Reporting and Analytics
Acumatica’s Business Intelligence, Reporting, and Analytics tools provide growing businesses with real-time transparency, seamless integration with Microsoft Power BI, customizable insights, automated notifications, and powerful report customization to enhance decision-making and profitability across various industries.
Cloud Platform and Technology
What is Cloud ERP Software?
Cloud ERP provides companies with internet-based access to enterprise resource planning software, allowing for real-time integration of business data across departments and enabling remote access, customization, and automation for improved operational efficiency.
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Cloud Platform and Technology
Eastman Music Company
Eastman Music Company improved efficiency and scalability across its 14 global businesses by implementing Acumatica Manufacturing, a cloud ERP platform that streamlined operations, enhanced inventory management, and significantly reduced processing times.
Cloud Platform and Technology
Clive Coffee
Clive Coffee enhanced its online sales and customer experience by implementing Acumatica Cloud ERP, which integrated their operations, improved financial reporting, and allowed for faster shipping, all while avoiding the need for additional staff.
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