ERP - What Every CFO Should Know About Implementing a New ERP
Thinking about acquiring or upgrading an ERP system? Take this course to get a preview of what’s involved. (1 CPD)
Implementing a new ERP system is a daunting task for any CFO. An ERP system by design spans the breadth of the organization and as such requires a high level of coordination and collaboration across the business. With so many options available, the task of where to start and how to think through start up elements of your own ERP initiative can be daunting for any CFO.
In this course, Jennifer Nicholson, a many-time CFO, who has recently gone through implementing a new ERP system shares with you her own insights and experience with the ERP implementation process. Whether you have begun already, are just beginning, or merely contemplating a change to your systems, this course will guide you through all the relevant stages of the implementation process.
Your Instructor
Jen is a dynamic, versatile financial professional with over 20 years of leadership experience. Jen brings to the classroom a broad skill set and experience in all key facets of an organization including operations management, strategic planning, business development, finance, accounting, investor relations, human resources, and project management. Jen has a passion for making finance more attainable, whether its working to articulate strategy in a financial context or bringing clarity to financial communication. Jen’s career epitomizes the diverse experiences and roles that CPAs play in industry – from financial to operational leadership.
Course Curriculum
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PreviewWelcome to the Course! Get the Overview of What You'll Learn (1:42)
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StartWhat is an ERP? (5:29)
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StartIT Deployment Strategy for your New ERP (3:09)
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StartInitiating an ERP Implementation Project (4:18)
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StartSelecting an ERP Vendor and Consultant (5:11)
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StartChange Management Considerations: IT is not your only challenge! (6:14)
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StartCleansing Your Master Data (4:28)
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StartTesting the New ERP (3:47)
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StartTraining on the ERP (3:37)
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StartERP Budgeting Considerations: You Just Know Its Going to Cost More than You Think (2:23)
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StartERP Implementation Success Tips (4:07)
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StartSupplementary Course Resources: Glossary & Script
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StartAre you ready for your ERP project? Take the quiz to find out!
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StartCourse Feedback Form
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