Change comes with a certain set of feelings. And when it comes to change in the workplace, some employees might feel more accomplished because new technologies are allowing them to complete their work faster. Some, perhaps, will feel more certain of their roles, thanks to new standards for accountability. Yet others may feel lost as … Continue reading ERP Change Management Evaluation:
The Final Stage (or is it?)
By Linda Bryan Chief Executive Officer Tamlin Software Your patience has paid off. You could have saved time and maybe a little money up front by just implementing new processes and technology and praying for the best. But you chose a smarter route and stuck to your ERP change management plan. You got feedback from … Continue reading ERP Change Management: Deliver and Sustain—
It’s Time to Put Your Plan into Action
By Linda Bryan Chief Executive Officer Tamlin Software Good news! You’ve completed the assessment stage, the most humbling phase in your ERP change-management plan. You’ve asked the tough questions. You’ve interviewed every key player from your senior executives down to your shop floor workers. No stone has been left unturned and you’ve identified issues across … Continue reading ERP Change Management: Never Skip the Design and Development Stage
By Linda Bryan Chief Executive Officer Tamlin Software You’re the CEO of a manufacturing company. With multi-million dollar product recalls making the headlines on a weekly basis, you’re well aware of the need for quality control and cradle-to-grave traceability. It’s time to modernize. Good-bye pen and paper. You’re ready for an ERP system and a … Continue reading ERP Change Management: Success Begins with Assessment
Driving Successful Organizational Change in a Plant Environment By Linda Bryan Chief Executive Officer Tamlin Software Maybe you already know the stats. Roughly 70% of all organizational change initiatives fail, not only according to the Harvard Business Review, but to virtually everyone experienced in change management. In fact, some experts claim the failure rate is … Continue reading The Only Thing Constant is the Need for Change Management
By Lee Keller Sr. Business Consultant Tamlin Software Change is something everyone has to deal with. Some of it’s good, some bad, but either way, we all face change every day. But if you’re running a small manufacturing company, managing change can be especially challenging. New government regulations, changes in the supply chain, downward pressure … Continue reading Change…Avoid It, Fear It, or Conquer It: Change Management Tips for Small Manufacturers