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Overcoming Africa’s manufacturing challenges
Manufacturers based in South Africa often face unique and intricate operational challenges. From labour unrest to an unstable electrical grid, water shortages, harsh conditions and asset risks, there are various factors to consider, and strategic management is essential. With the…
Why digital transformation is not new and what this means for business
Digital transformation as a concept is something we liken to the Y2K phenomenon, brought about by the IT industry as a way of creating and driving new business opportunities, but it isn’t actually something new. The reality is that businesses…
The changing face of Enterprise Resource Planning
Today’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a far cry from the cumbersome and expensive systems of the past. With the cloud, mobility, and machine-learning taking centre stage on the corporate agenda, the evolution of ERP has become as much a…
How companies can address failed ERP implementations
It’s becoming increasingly clear that forklift upgrades to enterprise resource planning (ERP) suites can take years and a small fortune to complete – and then they rarely work as planned. To rub salt in the wounds, their very failure is…
IoT and ERP is a powerful combination that gives African SMEs agility
Stop for just a minute and take a look at your office printer. It may not be particularly exciting – like any other printer, it likely tracks the amount of paper you are using and alerts you when your cartridges…
Enterprise resource planning is going mobile
In an increasingly connected world, companies are embracing mobile as an effective platform to communicate, manage employees and reach customers or suppliers. This is seeing traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions evolving to be more cognisant of an active user…
Public-sector projects can benefit from high-speed connectivity
It has been 23 years since the first Pan-African Conference of Ministers of Public/Civil Service was held in Tangier. Since then there has been a lot of progress in the terms of public sector services on the continent. We need…
BI Today – Powerful and Accessible, Backed by Control
Over the years, business intelligence (BI) has helped tens of thousands of enterprises gain a better understanding of the gaps and opportunities in their markets and organisational make-up. Nevertheless, it has been slow to permeate throughout organisations. This is because…
Kenya Revenue Authority implements SAP ERP
Established in 1995, Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has the responsibility of collecting revenue on behalf of the Kenyan government to finance service delivery to an estimated population of +44 million, which increases by one million per annum. To help drive…
Resolve Immix wins Microsoft ERP Partner of the Year Award
Resolve Immix, leading software solutions provider, is proud to announce that they have won Microsoft’s FY16 ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Partner of the Year Award for South Africa. The annual Microsoft Partner Network Awards recognises South African partners who have…
Asked and answered: Seven key questions on mobile ERP
Viesturs Zalaiskalns, Channel Manager at HansaWorld South Africa, answers seven questions commonly asked by businesses on mobile ERP. 1. Why is it a must for mid-sized businesses to have access to business information via mobile devices? The business world today…
The Key to successful project management is closing the loop
In my spare time I enjoy working with my hands, specifically doing some carpentry. I enjoy the physicality, the tangible nature of the outcome. Or rather, the sense of achievement when I see the final product and experience the benefits…
Backup, archiving and records management – different solutions for different challenges
There is no doubt that data management and preservation are critically important to business. However, there may be misconceptions when it comes to the process around the differences between backup, archiving and records management. While all three are important, depending…
How to make the most of your ERP implementation
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions are one of the most widely used enterprise software solutions in the world, and in recent years vendors have developed scalable solutions for the mid-market as well as for Small to Medium Enterprise (SME), which…
South Africa: MTN Business to provide SAP ERP via Britehouse
MTN Business announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Britehouse, a SAP channel and services partner. Through this partnership, MTN Business becomes one of the first telecommunications providers of the SAP® Business One Cloud solution in…
Managing IT consumerisation in manufacturing, distribution
Wikipedia describes Consumerisation as “the growing tendency for new information technology to emerge first in the consumer market and then spread into business and government organisations. The emergence of consumer markets as the primary driver of information technology innovation is…
