The ERP, or Enterprise Resource Planning platform, helps power the logistics, data, and even productivity in your business. Do you have one? Do you need one? Some smaller businesses have devised their own "ERP" without even realizing it through systems like Google Docs or Quicktime, while others are fully engaged with robust platforms like SAP or Oracle. In today's episode Tom McNiff explores the value of the ERP, how small and mid-market companies should consider the ERP for their business, and the value of considering your ERP like a business asset.

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