Many organizations have spent millions of dollars selecting and implementing ERP solutions over the past fifteen years. Most of these solutions have become obsolete, unsupported by the original resellers, and unable to take advantage of the latest technology.

Even more frustrating is that the annual support and maintenance for many older solutions can cost more than selecting and implementing a completely new system utilizing state of the art technology.

This webcast will help you evaluate your current ERP solution and understand the pros and cons of upgrading versus replacing with new technology.

Mike Holland, Director - Microsoft Practice - Ecomnets, one of the industry's leading authorities on ERP selection and utilization will help you to:

• Evaluate your current ERP environment and how well it meets your organizational goals
• Be able to select the ERP approach that is best for your organization.
• Learn the techniques for developing an ERP solution today that will support future business growth and enhance your competitive position in the market.
• Understand the critical impact of the Internet and cloud enabled applications in the ERP arena.
• Develop a comprehensive evaluation checklist of the crucial ERP functional requirements
• Be able to efficiently prepare Requests for Proposal (RFPs) for new ERP upgrades or replacements with related technology.
• Discuss ERP contract design and vendor negotiation strategy.
• Know what vital information to have about a vendor before selecting solutions.
• Recognize and avoid surprises when selecting and implementing an ERP solution.
• Have an overview of one of the most misunderstood concepts today – cloud computing.
Who Should Attend:

• Chief Financial Officers
• Chief Operating Officers
• Chief Information Officers
• Controllers
• Accounting Managers
• Financial Analysts

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