In this era of globalization and competition, mergers of business firms have combined heterogeneous systems. At the same time, individual departments have developed non-integrated legacy systems and IT solutions, representing multiple platforms and diverse technologies. This IT maturity has...

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a business management software, which is used to integrate and manage business functions within an organization. This article highlights the growth of ERP industry in India with significant market share coming from Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)....

Corporate governance is a priority for firms because it presents opportunities to manage risks and add value. Focus of corporate governance is shifting from mere obligation and compliance with laws and listing standards, to a business imperative for many firms. Corporate governance significantly...

Convergence of Supply Chain and Marketing (CSM) helps supply chain and marketing managers reconcile the issues between opportunity losses due to insufficient capacity for meeting unexpectedly high demand and real losses due to excess capacity for meeting forecasted demand that is not realized....