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Is it Time to Replace Your Manufacturing Company’s Existing...
May 4, 2015
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software keeps manufacturers competitive and positions them as leaders in the industry by providing a vital...
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10 ERP Selection Steps You Must Take for Implementation Success
May 3, 2015
Selecting an enterprise resource planning (ERP) or business management solution is a time-consuming task and can be an expensive decision....
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Production Order Lock – Watch Out
April 30, 2015
The production order lock functionality will freeze the scheduled start and finish dates of the production order.It can only be...
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Find a Perfect Midmarket ERP with This One Chart for Manufacturin...
April 29, 2015
Wish that when finding an ERP system, you could get a basic idea of what options you'll need before picking...
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50 Feature Highlights for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013
April 26, 2015
With each new version of an ERP system, there are pages of changes and new features packed into a release....
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5 ERP Selection Tips for Your Organization
April 25, 2015
Choosing the right enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution for your organization is a key component to a successful ERP implementation....
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Not-for-Profit Entities (Topic 958) and Health Care Entities (Top...
April 23, 2015
On April 22, 2015, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued a proposed Accounting Standards Update (ASU) intended to improve...
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The Contractor’s Guide to State Sales Tax Audits
April 20, 2015
The overwhelming feeling of dismay is not unusual when it comes to state sales tax audits. The process can often...
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Sales Order Events and Sales Order Hold
April 13, 2015
Sales order events and sales order hold There are two interesting functionalities in R3 that have flown in under the radar...
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15 Facts About the Internet of Things
April 9, 2015
The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to transform the world, from organizations in every industry...
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Proposed FASB NFP Exposure Draft has Significant Effects
March 31, 2015
At its March 4 meeting, by a vote of 5 – 2, FASB decided to move ahead with issuance of...
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How the IoT Can Enhance Your Breadman
March 26, 2015
Let’s say your company uses a “breadman” auto-resupply system as part of a vendor managed inventory (VMI) program in an...
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Develop an Implementation Plan for OMB Changes
March 20, 2015
In late 2013, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced comprehensive grant reform rules titled “Uniform Administrative Requirements,...
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Sikich named a 2014 VAR Star by Bob Scott Insights
March 2, 2015
NAPERVILLE, Ill. ― March 2, 2015 ― Sikich LLP, a leading professional services firm specializing in accounting, technology and advisory...
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Key Factors to Consider When Implementing GASB Statement No. 68
February 20, 2015
In June 2012, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued two new statements impacting how state and local governments report...
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Is Your Construction Company’s Accountable Reimbursement Pl...
February 18, 2015
Not long ago, the IRS released Revenue Ruling 2012-25, which serves as a reminder of the rules to employers whose...
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Recent FASB Update on Not-for-Profit Organizations Project –...
February 12, 2015
On February 5, the FASB provided an update on the Not-for-Profit Organizations Project. The board has substantially completed its deliberations...
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What You Need to Know about Implementing GASB Statement No. 67
February 11, 2015
In June 2012, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued two new statements impacting how state and local governments report...
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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Operation Scheduling vs Job Scheduling...
February 11, 2015
From the very beginning of Dynamics AX, two scheduling methods, operation scheduling and job scheduling, were available for Master Scheduling and...
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Leveraging Technology to More Effectively Manage Your Oil and Gas...
February 10, 2015
The oil and gas industry faces another period of economic uncertainty. The dramatic drop in oil prices in 2014 has...
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Sikich Receives Two Workplace Awards
February 4, 2015
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — February 4, 2015 — Sikich LLP, a leading professional services firm specializing in accounting, technology and advisory...
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New Illinois Law Furthers Protection for Pregnant Women in the Wo...
February 4, 2015
On the first of the year, Illinois passed a law protecting the rights of pregnant women in the workplace. Signed...
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Small Tools, Big Deal: A Contractor’s Blueprint to Accountable ...
January 30, 2015
The construction industry has seen radical changes from the shaky economic environment worldwide to advances in technologies like 3D printing...
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GASB Update: What Statement 67 Means to You
January 26, 2015
A few years ago, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued two new statements impacting how state and local governments...
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Don’t Get Tangled Up in Stringing
January 22, 2015
Trust is a solid cornerstone of business. It’s something that’s been a constant since the first person sold the first...
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Establishing an Investment Policy for a Nonprofit
January 22, 2015
Nonprofit organizations should have a written policy for investing excess cash. The objective of this policy is to assist the...
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Energent Group: Improving Proactivity with Intelligence on the Oi...
January 20, 2015
The price of oil is certainly a hot topic for most executives working in the oil and gas industry. However,...
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Sikich Elects Five New Partners
January 19, 2015
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — January 19, 2015 — Sikich LLP, a leading professional services firm specializing in accounting, technology and advisory...
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