Prepare to start
You are probably wondering, how do we prepare to start? That doesn’t make much sense, but when you think about it, we can’t actually start a project until we’ve prepared a few things. We need to prepare some documents that we can use during the different phases of the project. Also, we want to make sure we have identified the resources required, how we’re going to track success, how we’re progressing through the project, and who’s going to be responsible for what.
Project team
Completing an ERP project takes a team. Now, I’ve been in this business a long time, and one of the phrases I used to hate was the term “team.” I used to referee basketball, and to me, a team was the people on the court throwing the basketball around. But if you think about it, a project team is much like a basketball team. You have a coach, or the solution architect, and you have all the members of the project, which are the...