Spreadsheet error caused Buskers Loss – could an ERP system have avoided this

10 April 2018 > General, Software,

For those of you who attended our Lunchbox webinar one, you may remember that one of the key indicators of whether your business was in need of an ERP system was its use of spreadsheets.

Yesterday’s front page news in The Press was this ……

Could an ERP system have avoided this?  I think Yes.  I think human keying errors happen, and would still have happened in an ERP system, however the visibility from an ERP system and its timely reporting would have highlighted this error a lot sooner.

If you haven’t read this already – then check out the full article here.

About the author: Ranae Dodds

Ranae is a qualified MYOB Exo Software Consultant who has been with Focus since 2014. Ranae has worked in a variety of industries both in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Her role at Focus consists of providing the implementation and support for software systems that Focus install.

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