{"id":8971,"date":"2015-01-06T08:34:10","date_gmt":"2015-01-06T08:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/top-posts-of-2014\/"},"modified":"2021-03-04T14:48:01","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T14:48:01","slug":"top-posts-of-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/applying-and-operating-erp\/top-posts-of-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Posts of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>As we start the new year, I ran the stats on our blog posts in 2014, and found the top 10 posts by views. Here they are:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/planning-for-erp-or-purchasing-erp\/four-tips-for-starting-an-erp-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Four tips for starting an ERP project<\/a><br \/>\nWhat you need to consider before you embark on an ERP project, and the first actions you should take when you start.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/owning-or-running-erp\/tips-for-consultants-going-down-market-business-processes-maturity\/\">Tips for Consultants Going Down-Market: Details vs. Focus<\/a><br \/>\nERP consultants who are used to working with large business need to change their approach with smaller organizations.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/owning-or-running-erp\/tips-for-consultants-going-down-market-business-processes-maturity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Theory of Constraints ensures a successful ERP selection and Implementation<\/a><br \/>\nHow using Goldratt\u2019s Theory of Constraints can help when throughout the life of an ERP project.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/planning-for-erp-or-purchasing-erp\/three-common-erp-myths-de-bunked-myth-3-selecting-on-functionality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Three Common ERP Myths De-Bunked ? Myth #3: Selecting on functionality<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">There is more to selecting an ERP vendor than just considering technology and functionality issues, there are other important factors that also need to be included.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/supply-chain-management\/catering-for-the-safe-food-for-canadians-act\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catering for the Safe Food for Canadians Act<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">New food safety regulations impose additional requirements on businesses operating along the food chain.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/applying-and-operating-erp\/15-cost-items-of-erp-projects-you-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">15 Cost Items of ERP Projects you need to know<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">The various cost items (obvious and less obvious ones) that need to be planned for and managed in an ERP project.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/supply-chain-management\/what-corn-tells-us-about-how-innovation-spreads-through-an-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What Corn Tells Us About How Innovation Spreads Through an Industry<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">When it comes to innovation, organizations have to decide where on the curve they are, which determines what they are prepared to risk and what rewards they should expect.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/applying-and-operating-erp\/twenty-questions-for-cfos-embarking-on-an-erp-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twenty questions for CFOs embarking on an ERP project<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">A comprehensive description of the issues that CFOs need to consider before and during an ERP project, as well as the ongoing ones.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/applying-and-operating-erp\/business-objects-for-non-programmers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Business Objects for Non-Programmers<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">SYSPRO\u2019s business objects provide a powerful and flexible framework for integrating with other systems.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.syspro.com\/blog\/applying-and-operating-erp\/managing-technical-debt-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Managing Technical Debt &#8211; Part 1<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span>What technical debt means and why all organizations have it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we start the new year, I ran the stats on our blog posts in 2014, and found the top 10 posts by views. 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