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12 famous ERP disasters, dustups and disappointments

CIO

Leaseplan: A monolith unfit for the emerging digital world After an initially successful SAP deployment at its Australian subsidiary, in 2016 vehicle management company Leaseplan commissioned HCL Technologies to develop a new SAP-based Core Leasing System (CLS) that was to be the heart of the group’s IT transformation across 32 countries.

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Outsourcing Software Development Best Practices

Luis Goncalves

Outsourcing reduces the cost associated with recruitment, training, and talent retention. Add the fact that you still have to train them. Outsourcing ensures efficiency in core processes because you skip all the tedious tasks of recruiting, hiring, and training people. It saves companies, on average, 30% on operating costs.

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Thank You For Your Service (My Proudest Guest Post Ever!)

Mills Scofield

Matthew Fritz is Director, Commander''s Action Group of NATO''s Air Training Command in Afghanistan. Training a newly formed Afghan Air Force is the epitome in complex continual change management. This is one of most honored posts I''ve ever ever hosted. I drew my standard-issue Gerber?

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Communicating About Change – Connect With Emotions

The Recovering Engineer

He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. Tags: change management , Communication Skills , emotional control , emotional intelligence , emotions , Leadership Skills , understanding people Guy Harris describes himself as a recovering engineer.

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15 Key Lessons On Managing Change

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 15 Key Lessons On Managing Change Change, they say, is the only constant. With rapid globalization and advent of technology, the rate of change in society and in organizations has just multiplied. Trying to change everything at once is a sure recipe for failure.

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StrategyDriven Leadership Conversation Episode 6 – Developing a.

Strategy Driven

Complimenting the StrategyDriven Management & Leadership articles, these conversations examine the real world challenges managers face every day that are not easily solved with a new or redesigned process and instead demand the application of soft leadership skills to achieve a positive outcome.

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Introducing the StrategyDriven Consultative Selling Knowledge.

Strategy Driven

The StrategyDriven Consultative Selling Knowledge Center is co-presented by Duane Sparks, Chairman and Founder of The Sales Board, a Minneapolis-based strategic sales training company that has trained and certified more than 350,000 salespeople in more than 3,000 groups in the system and skills of Action Selling.