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Exploring SAP S/4HANA Deployment Options: Choosing the Right Path for Your Business (test blog)
In the era of digital transformation, selecting the appropriate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) deployment model is pivotal for organisational success. SAP S/4HANA offers a range of deployment options tailored to diverse business needs. This article delves into these options, providing insights to help you make an informed decision aligned with your strategic objectives.
VORM’s Story: How the Champion of Affordable Housing Stays in Control of Its Projects
The 105-year-old VORM is a top player in construction and development. Known for leading urban projects in cities like Rotterdam, Amsterdam, The Hague, Eindhoven, and Utrecht. Under the motto A Good Neighbourhood For Everyone, VORM operates across the entire construction sector with a focus on affordable, unique homes in liveable, sustainable neighbourhoods. We speak with (interim) CFO Marc Springvloed about the company’s unique challenges, such as working smarter with suppliers and maintaining control over costs. How does the company manage to achieve so much with a relatively small team? And how does Emixa help to get the most out of their brand-new ERP system?
How Can Digitalisation Address the Labour Shortage in Construction?
How can we build 900,000 new homes by 2030? This is the significant challenge facing the construction industry in the Netherlands, at a time when shortages in materials, production resources, and skilled workers are increasingly apparent. The industry must find ways to achieve more with the same workforce. So, how can digitalisation help companies overcome this challenge? We have identified four key areas where digital technologies can rise to the occasion.
VolkerWessels Telecom is Ready for the Future with a New ERP system
Live! VolkerWessels Telecom is prepared for the future with a brand-new ERP system. The company now has more insight into and control over its many installation and management projects and service contracts. Project leaders Maarten van Welsem, Tinyce Wassens, and managing director Adem Karademir explain what was involved in this monster job.
From Confusion to Confidence: How Peer-to-Peer Training Boosts IT Adoption
Implementing a new IT system, such as an ERP or CRM package, involves more than just technical challenges. End users must adapt to the new system and processes, which can lead to errors, inefficiency, and resistance. At Emixa, we recommend investing in a train-the-trainer approach, where key users are trained to become internal trainers. This investment ensures smoother adoption, builds internal expertise and helps mitigate risks, leading to a successful system implementation. From confusion to confidence.
Hennes de Ridder about modular construction: 'Legoisation'
Hennes de Ridder is an Emeritus Professor of Integral Design at TU Delft. As a 'construction critic', he is frustrated by the constant reinvention of the wheel in the sector. We talked to him about how modular construction or 'Legoisation' could push the sector to new levels.