The COVID-19 crisis has meant that every business has had to weather some level of interruption to its activities, with some sectors obviously suffering more than others. Now, with the end of lockdown in sight and the economy beginning to recover, every business needs to reassess its situation and take action.

Here are 7 actions that every business…

Before considering the core capabilities of an Enterprise Resource Planning system, its first worth thinking about the core activities of a business – any business – before focussing on the specific requirements of an individual company and whether a particular ERP would suit.

Every business needs to undertake five core processes to one degree or a…

One of the legacies of the COVID pandemic is set to be the change in how we work. Indeed, working from home some of the time, spending some time in a local office and visiting head office on occasion will become "the norm" for many companies after the pandemic, according to global workspace provider IWG.

This prediction seems to be backed up by sev…

Process manufacturing can be one of the most challenging branches of manufacturing. Developing a finished product where the bulk material needs to meet varied quality, consistency, traceability and legislative requirements within the constraints of your process needs careful management in an ever-changing environment.

During the manufacturing proce…

They say choosing an accountant is difficult because you must bare your financial soul to a third party, which requires a good relationship built on openness and trust.

Choosing an ERP for your business can be doubly so, because that choice will impact on every facet of your business, from sales to production through to financial reporting, for yea…