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DX2 A New Approach to the Procurement Problem
Using experience from more than 25 years of ERP consulting as well as ecommerce (Woolworths) and integration (Brother, Antares Burger King, Big Save Furniture, J Swap, QV and NZME) experience, Olympic Software has recrafted the approach to the procurement process...
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DX2 The Problems And Benefits
DX2 Procurement (Purchase Orders, Invoice Capture and Approvals) enables organisations to automate the accounts payables process and cut administration costs. DX2 Procurement offers a new and innovative approach focused on digitising paper, user adoption, and simple,...
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How to get digital and transform your business
Olympic Software NZ has a broad depth of experience in creating software solutions that deliver competitive advantage to our clients. We have a proven history of doing so. Whilst our DX2 procurement solution has been a recent addition, we have engineered it using the...
read moreWhat to Expect from Trader Integration with Microsoft Dynamics GP
Like any project, a Trader-to-Microsoft Dynamics GP integration for your online store is bound to hit some roadblocks along the way. But if implemented properly, these systems can help you to succeed in the competitive world of e-commerce.
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Christmas Support Hours 2018/2019
The Olympic offices are formally closing at 5.00 pm, Friday 21 December and will re-open on Monday 14 January 2019. During this time, we will only have a skeleton team available to assist with urgent Support Cases (P1 and P2 Priority Levels). Our support queue and...
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A system of engagement for dispersed workforces
Information systems can either be thought of as Systems of Record or Systems of Engagement. What's the difference? Can you remember the last time you wrote a personal cheque? If you're like me, you probably don't know where to find your old chequebook, or when the...
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What’s new in GP2018?
Here's a little presentation on all the key improvements in GP2018 that are applicable in the NZ market. If you're interested in upgrading to GP2018 please contact your Olympic Software Account Manager or our Support Desk; support@olympic.co.nz.
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Fear of the Cloud..Is it a thing of the past?
It doesn’t take very long in our industry to birth a new IT buzz word. Only a few years ago the new IT buzz word was “Cloud”. Then very soon, the “buzz” word becomes a commonly used term in our vocabulary until the next new buzz word is birthed. “The Cloud” is now the...
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Choose Business Intelligence Wisely
How did you choose your Business Intelligence software? Rock, Paper, Scissors? Though not literally, but as organisations go through the purchase evaluation process, more often that not, they reach a stage when it almost seems like they did play rock, paper, scissors....
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Is Microsoft Power BI a data warehouse also?
The short answer is No! it’s not or at the least; Not yet! Recently I had an opportunity to demonstrate a BI solution to an organisation in the recruitment industry with fairly complex reporting needs. They had data spread out in different databases. Some in a CRM...
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Christmas Support Hours 2016/2017
The Olympic offices are formally closing at 5.00 pm, Wednesday 21 December and will re-open on Monday 9 January 2016. During this time, we will only have a skeleton team available to assist with urgent Support Cases (P1 and P2 Priority Levels). Our support queue (in...
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Budgeting, Forecasting and Business Intelligence
BUDGETING, FORECASTING AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE In most organisations today, it is quite common to come across complete automation in the areas of general ledger, accounts receivables, accounts payables, inventory control, sales and purchases, etc. In addition to...
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How to Select a Cloud Based Business Intelligence Tool
I’ve met with quite a few potential Business Intelligence shoppers off late and the most common debate I’ve come across is whether to go for an on premise solution or with a cloud based solution. It is not uncommon for most organisations to struggle with making the...
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How Important Is Collaboration In Business Intelligence?
Collaboration is probably one of the most neglected aspects in businesses today. It is an ironic statement because CEOs, CFOs, CTOs, Middle Management staff and all employees have a much wider range of communication technologies available to them today than ever...
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Dynamics GP for Distribution – the complete ERP solution
Microsoft Dynamics GP Distribution Management maintains tight control over distribution, and streamlines your pick/pack/ship cycle to give you competitive advantage. From forecasting to delivery, Microsoft Dynamics GP will help you accelerate your sales order...
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Are you ready for this?
ARE YOU READY FOR BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE? It is safe to say most organizations require and use Business Intelligence at some level. When companies are founded, they normally do not have complex ERP systems and do not have very many daily transactions. But very soon,...
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The Internet of Things, Sensor-Generated Data and the Enhancement of Rural Solutions
The ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) is a scenario in which objects, animals or people are provided with ‘unique identifiers’ and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction. The IoT has evolved from the...
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Simple Ways To Leverage Business Intelligence For Management Executives
Although most companies have process mechanisms and some tools to help them make strategic business decisions, many of them struggle in delivering insightful information to the management team. One of the commonly identified challenges in most organisations is the...
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