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Maximizing ERP Lessons Learned in Higher Education: Focus on Security

This article is part six of a ten-part series that will focus on lessons learned from decades of project and program management within higher education. Implementing an ERP system in higher education institutions requires a robust focus on security. Protecting sensitive data, maintaining system integrity, and ensuring compliance with regulations are essential for a successful […]

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Maximizing ERP Lessons Learned in Higher Education: Conversion, Integrations, and Reports

This article is part five of a ten-part series that will focus on lessons learned from decades of project and program management within higher education. Implementing ERP systems in higher education is a complex process that involves various workstreams including conversion, integrations, and reporting. Here’s how to maximize lessons learned in the critical areas of

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Getting Started with Data Quality: Tips to Overcome Common Hurdles

At Moran Technology Consulting (MTC) we often work with clients on establishing a repeatable data quality process ahead of an ERP implementation. Even though poor-quality data can result in costly delays or lead to bad data being brought into a new platform we regularly see concerns about commencing a data quality program to proactively address

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Maximizing ERP Lessons Learned in Higher Education: The Importance of Design

This article is part three of a ten-part series that will focus on lessons learned from decades of project and program management within higher education. In the realm of higher education, ERP projects are not merely about technology; they are about transforming how institutions operate. Design is a pivotal phase in ERP implementation, setting the

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Maximizing ERP Lessons Learned in Higher Education: The Role of Governance

This article is part two of a ten-part series that will focus on lessons learned from decades of project and program management within higher education. In the dynamic landscape of higher education, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) projects play a pivotal role in driving operational efficiency and fostering innovation. However, the success of these projects hinges

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Organizational Change Management for Successful IT Projects

Recently, in partnership with Drivestream and HESS, Moran Technology Consulting (MTC) invited HESS members to participate in an Organizational Change Readiness self-assessment. The results of the survey and ideas for how institutions can effectively manage the monumental organizational changes associated with transforming Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems were shared at a recent webinar. Many educational

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Stop Before You Start: The Importance of a Data Strategy

Introduction As we all have seen in headlines over the last few years, there are unprecedented headwinds facing Higher Education.  Some of the most striking challenges are widespread removal of degree requirements for sought after tech sector jobs1, expansion of online program delivery, rising tuition costs, and growth of non-traditional education such as short courses

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Evolution of the Higher Ed SIS Market Share, 2000 – 2020

This article is Cross-posted at LISTedTECH By: Charlie Moran, Sr. Partner & CEO, Moran Technology Consulting Justin Menard, CEO, LISTedTECH Key points: While there has been some diversification in offerings, the four SIS vendors with the greatest market share take up almost 80% of the total SIS market share, and this has been stable for

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Current Trends in the Higher Ed SIS Market 2010 – 2018

This article is Cross-posted at LISTedTECH By: Charlie Moran, Sr. Partner & CEO, Moran Technology Consulting Justin Menard, CEO, LISTedTECH Key points: New Student Information System (SIS) implementations have been plummeting since 2011 Small to medium sized institutions with less than 10,000 students are more likely than larger institutions to install a new product in

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