This paper attempts to identify and evaluate certain critical pitfalls in the planning stage of ERP adoption in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and develop into a model for evaluating the risk of failure. In the planning stage a set of risks have been identified based on past research work...

This research paper addresses the adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and examine their effect on organizational performance and Return-on-Investment (ROI) in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). In this two-part paper, the first part identifies and measures tangible and intangible...

Realizing the significance of customer buying behavior in today's market scenario it is very appropriate to analyse the drivers that trigger the purchasing decision. This research paper identifies and analyses certain critical drivers of mobile phone purchasing decisions and explaining their...

Social computing involves the use of online social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn to reach consumers in innovative ways. Businesses of all types are getting involved in social media in an attempt to reach to a new audience and reinforce their ties with existing...

In this era of fast paced technological advancements, security issues and risks related to it have become a key concern for all organizations. Enterprise Governance, Risk management and Compliance (GRC) is the popular approach to handle enterprise risks and reduce its impact. This paper focuses...

Knowledge Management (KM) is an upcoming trend in various sectors of the industry which also includes the Education Sector. This is very vital for every organization to be able to realize its current position with relevance to its foreseen position, based upon its internal procedures, customers,...

This research paper covers a case based approach to demonstrate the working of SAP Business ByDesign (ByD).The paper underlines the functional, technical and organizational perspectives of introducing SAP ByD to its prospective SME client(s) or any subsidiary(s) of a large company. It also...

Since the past few years organizations have increasingly realized the value of social media in positioning, propagating and marketing the product/service and organization itself. Today every organization be it small or big has realized the essence of creating a space in the World Wide Web....