Chapter 17

Ten Dynamic 365 Myths to Dispel

IN THIS CHAPTER

check Overcoming the objections to investing in ERP systems in general

check Dispelling the myths surrounding cloud-based computing as it relates to ERP and CRM

check Understanding the complexity of cost comparisons between cloud and on-premise solutions

check Knowing which computer application customization methods are cloud compatible

Unicorns and mermaids are mythical creatures that have a place in children’s literature, but when it comes to the getting down to business and investing large sums of money in information technology, myths should be dispelled straight away. Because cloud computing is a new trend, many myths and misunderstandings still surround it, especially as it pertains to ERP and CRM systems. Let’s take a look at some common myths that may be shrouding your appreciation of the benefits that Dynamics 365 can bring to your organization.

Myth 1: Investing in ERP Doesn’t Pay

Over the years, I have attended many meetings with business executives who were evaluating whether to purchase and implement new back-office accounting ...

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