Do I need ERP—or just a focused web app?
Start with the number of processes that need to connect. One contained problem may need a focused app; organization-wide information may call for an enterprise platform.
BUSINESS OWNER'S ICT GUIDE
Understand the decision before buying the technology.
Plain-language guidance for owners and managers who need better systems, websites, computers or digital processes.
Online or on-site deployment?
Think about access, infrastructure, internal policy, support and where the organization wants operational control to sit.
What should “refurbished” actually mean?
A useful refurbishment process should involve selection, diagnosis, servicing and validation—not merely cleaning and resale.
When software is not the first answer
If roles, approvals and information flows are unclear, an operations assessment can identify the process problem before money is spent automating it.