In our previous four posts, we’ve looked at what Aberdeen Research has learned by surveying wholesalers and distributors about their use of ERP in the management and operation of their firms. In our series, we’ve highlighted key pressures on these firms, key decision drivers, strategic actions these firms are taking, and in our most recent [...]
Posts Tagged ‘ERP in Wholesale/Distribution’
The Importance of ERP in Wholesale and Distribution Today [Part 5 of 5]
Posted in SERIES: ERP in Wholesale & Distribution (5 posts), tagged Aberdeen Research, ERP in Wholesale/Distribution on December 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Importance of ERP in Wholesale and Distribution Today [Part 4 of 5]
Posted in SERIES: ERP in Wholesale & Distribution (5 posts), tagged Aberdeen Research, ERP in Wholesale/Distribution on December 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
While Aberdeen Research’s latest report on the current state of the wholesale and distribution sector’s use of ERP to improve performance contains lots more data, we’ll close out this five-part series with just two more posts. Readers of the full report will find all sorts of compelling and corroborating evidence that proves that ERP systems, when [...]
The Importance of ERP in Wholesale and Distribution Today [Part 3 of 5]
Posted in SERIES: ERP in Wholesale & Distribution (5 posts), tagged Aberdeen Research, ERP in Wholesale/Distribution on December 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In two previous posts in this series – here and here – we noted that so-called “Leaders” in the distribution/wholesaler business sector outperform “Followers” according to a recent survey by Aberdeen Research, and in doing so are better utilizing their ERP systems. While there’s no certainty of causality here (Do Leaders outperform because they better [...]
The Importance of ERP in Wholesale and Distribution Today [Part 2 of 5]
Posted in SERIES: ERP in Wholesale & Distribution (5 posts), tagged Aberdeen Research, ERP in Wholesale/Distribution on December 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In our previous post we started looking at wholesalers/distributors and how they can utilize their ERP software systems to gain competitive edge. We base our comments in this series on research done recently by Aberdeen Research, who surveyed nearly 70 wholesale firm for their latest findings. You can access the full report here for free [...]
The Importance of ERP in Wholesale and Distribution Today [Part 1 of 5]
Posted in SERIES: ERP in Wholesale & Distribution (5 posts), tagged Aberdeen Research, ERP in Wholesale/Distribution on December 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Most of our clients are either manufacturers, distributors, or both. So we thought it was important to review the recent findings by Aberdeen Research illuminating what’s happening today in the wholesale and distribution arena, and how companies’ Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems affect how they fare. You can access the full report here for free (according [...]