by Gene Hammons | Apr 9, 2014 | ERP, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing
April 4th, the FDA published a Final Rule expanding access to records of Food and Beverage manufacturers. Now, instead of requesting records related to a specific suspect food – the FDA can request records on any other food product they believe may be similarly...
by Gene Hammons | Apr 1, 2013 | Implementation, Profitization
You can learn a lot in a couple of weeks. For instance – at my previous post, with a software company that was perfectly willing to sell endless consulting engagements, but highly reluctant to pay for software consulting – we’d converted to...
by Gene Hammons | Jan 28, 2013 | ERP, Software Selection, Uncategorized
Thinking about a family leadership discussion I attended last week – the gist was we SAY we value certain things, and we mean well, but our ACTIONS often show that we’re actually placing a higher value on other attributes when measured by how much...
by Gene Hammons | Jan 22, 2013 | ERP, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Uncategorized
In the information overload that is the internet, we have many trusted sources for information. Each source has a perspective, facts and opinion. This Mashup examines what we can learn overall, combining disparate sources and developing a Takeaway –...
by Gene Hammons | Jan 21, 2013 | ERP, Profitization, Software Selection, Uncategorized
Got into a discussion on LinkedIn over the last couple of days – started with the innocuous post “Which ERP is Best…” and I was kind of promoting my recent blog post which states that you can’t just ask such an open ended question –...
by Gene Hammons | Jan 15, 2013 | ERP, Manufacturing, Software Selection
So often on ‘ask the expert’ websites such as Quora you’ll find questions such as “What’s the best ERP software for service organizations?” or IT Toolbox asking “Which ERP software is best for Midsized Manufacturers?”....