Announcing Aberdeen’s 2013 Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting Research
I’m pleased to announce the launch of my “2013 Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting” survey. This research, which Aberdeen has been conducting for the past five years identifies the pressures...
View ArticleGrammy’s iPad: The Greatest Generation Engages Tablet Computing
We — the technologically empowered populace of 2013 — are a spoiled bunch. We carry around the entirety of human knowledge in our pockets and think nothing of it. We talk face to face with friends and...
View ArticleUpcoming Webinar: Best Practices to Create Rolling Forecasts
Earlier this month, I launched this year’s version of my annual Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting survey. So far, it has been a great success with over 300 respondents providing great...
View ArticleGrammy’s iPad (Part 2): “It’s Not Rocket Science”
Over the holidays, my family gave my grandmother (Grammy) an iPad Mini. When we left Grammy in Part 1, she had just unwrapped her tablet and was removing the magnetic smart cover. Day 1: After pulling...
View ArticleGrammy’s iPad: Winter Storm Nemo Special Edition
As Winter Storm Nemo was in its 20th hour of blanketing Boston with a layer of snow, I decided to go for a stroll. Though the driven snow was coming down at harsh angles, there were still dozens of...
View ArticleIntroducing Aberdeen’s ERP Selection, Implementation, Training, and Services...
Longtime readers of my research know that every year I launch two separate surveys about ERP. One of those surveys, the ERP Benchmark survey, has been a staple at Aberdeen for several years. This...
View ArticleMarch Report Roundup
It recently occurred to me that my blog readers may not know about the amount of reports that I’ve been publishing here at Aberdeen.com. Every month, I post between two and five reports about a variety...
View ArticleProfessional Services Automation: The Secret to Successful Projects and a...
This week, Nick Castellina, Aberdeen Group’s Business Planning and Execution analyst, is publishing “Professional Services Automation: The Secret to Successful Projects and a Profitable Services...
View ArticleUpcoming Business Process Management Research
If you read my report, “Business Planning and Execution: Aligning Objectives, Processes, and Forecasts“, you would now that I am currently in the process of expanding my research coverage here at...
View ArticleSMEs Must Be Able to Adapt their ERP to Business Change
Data collected for my report, “ERP in SME 2012: Using Emerging Technologies to Stand Out“, noted that 10% of SMEs (organizations under $500 million in annual revenue) cite an inability to...
View ArticleApril Report Roundup
It’s time for the monthly roundup of reports that I’ve published recently. I’ve been focusing a lot on project management lately. Whether in professional services, AEC, or in implementing ERP...
View ArticleAnnouncing New Business Process Management Research
I’m pleased to announce another new topic that I’ll be covering here at Aberdeen. As my blog (and research report) readers know, I have been recently increasing the scope of my research practice to...
View ArticleInforum 2013 Wrap Up
Earlier this week I traveled to Orlando to attend Inforum, the Infor user conference. Infor is a global enterprise software company and, in the context of my research, I am very interested in their...
View ArticleUpcoming Webinar: Future Trends on Budgeting and Forecasting for 2013
If you’ve been following my ongoing research on financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting, you would know that Best-in-Class companies strive to be as accurate and agile as possible. Ultimately,...
View ArticleKey Takeaways from QAD Explore 2013
I spent this past week in San Antonio, Texas for the QAD Explore user conference. I am very familiar with their goal of building the Effective Enterprise for their customers, which aligns with the...
View ArticleHighlights from Epicor Insights 2013
Early last week, I attended the Epicor Insights customer conference in Nashville, TN. This was the second time I’ve attended Epicor’s user conference and, as with all user conferences, I was able to...
View ArticleThoughts on SAP’s SAPPHIRE and Updates to Business One
I spent the second half of last week at the SAP SAPPHIRE event in Orlando, FL. This was a huge convention, much like SAP is known as a company that can provide solutions for huge companies. But just...
View ArticleLive Now: The 2013 ERP Benchmark Survey
E-R-P: three little letters that can mean a world of difference for organizations of all sizes across every industry. This week Aberdeen Group launched its 2013 ERP Benchmark survey to explore the...
View ArticleBusiness Planning and Execution Report Roundup for May 2013
I’m sorry it’s taken me so long to provide an update on the reports that I’ve published over the last month. I’ve been traveling quite a bit to different Enterprise Resource planning (ERP) software...
View Article8th Annual ERP Survey
It’s time for the 8th Annual Aberdeen ERP Benchmark survey. This is the big survey I do every year that fuels the data used in the majority of my ERP reports. I invite you to take part in this...
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