Podcast Series Featuring Forrester Research

 

Learn how to avoid the most common pitfalls of the three major stages of the application lifecycle: implementation, management, and upgrade.

 

"Avoid Three Pitfalls of an Enterprise Application Implementation"

First in Series of Three

Released: May 2008

 

In this podcast, gain expert insight into the three most common pitfalls of an ERP implementation.  Joining USi's Al Patel, Vice President of Professional Services, is Liz Herbert, Senior Analyst with Forrester Research.  By the end of this podcast, learn how to drive the most value from your ERP investment, by understanding the challenges that many businesses face:

 

  • Failing to identify the strategic intent of the project
  • Identifying the wrong consulting partner
  • Aligning incentives and metrics with IT goals instead of business goals

 

This podcast is eight minutes in length and can be downloaded or streamed through your computer.

 

Contact USi at 1-800-839-4USi (4874) to learn how we can define strategic goals and metrics, as well as implement your ERP system in a way that aligns with your business processes.

 

Next Month...

Once you've implemented your ERP system, you have to manage it in a highly effective and flexible way. In our next podcast, due out in early June, you'll hear from Forrester Analyst Bill Martorelli on the three most common pitfalls in ERP management.