Thinking of Changing System Vendor?Relationship management, operational efficiency, compliance, finance and competitive issues are the focus of business. Those are your areas of expertise. Our expertise is around interrogating, cleaning and migrating data often as part of delivering new operational systems and infrastructure. In our experience, it is rare for firms to have this expertise in-house. Vendors state that it is common for their clients to underestimate the level of resources necessary to successfully deliver a new system and the complexity involved in preparing their data for the necessary changes. If you are planning to change your systems talk to experts, who will work for you to your budgets and time scales. If your system migration goes wrong, if your embedded data issues are not resolved, if the change is not handled well and the opportunities for improved efficiency missed not only will the costs go up but the stakeholders may become disaffected with the brave new solution you have invested so much money in. Why Take That Chance?We understand the dynamics of professional services companies and are here to support you at every stage, whether it’s clearly articulating your requirements, running the overall project, or finding and resolving the issues in your data.Talk to us about how we can help you focus on what you are good at. Use Gordian Enterprises to:
| 10 Important Questions1. Do you have experienced resources in-house, available to manage your project full-time? YES/NO
2. Do you trust the vendor to supply you with exactly what you want? YES/NO
3. Do you have a business analyst to liaise with the vendor and ensure they provide what you need? YES/NO
4. Is your data accurate, consistent and complete? YES/NO
5. Mapping and migration data is a skill, has your team done it before? YES/NO
6. Do you have the proper tools to map and migrate your data to the new system? YES/NO
7. Have you addressed the implications and risks to the business if the project fails? YES/NO
8. Does your IT team have the expertise to guide you through this project? YES/NO
9. Do you have a resource(s) with the necessary business, project and technical knowledge to oversee the project on a full-time basis? YES/NO
10. Has your firm recently handled a project of this type? YES/NO
Please Contact Us if you answered ‘no’ to any of these questions and you would like to explore how we might be able to help you.  |