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Enterprise systems implementation and accounting benefits
Spathis, Charalambos - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 19 (2006) 1, pp. 67-82
Purpose – The aim of this paper is to examine the accounting benefits involved in adopting enterprise systems, but also … evidence from a survey of 73 companies which implemented ES on the related benefits to their accounting information provision … potential of future ES applications in accounting practice.  …
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ERP implementation through critical success factors' management
Françoise, Olivier; Bourgault, Mario; Pellerin, Robert - In: Business Process Management Journal 15 (2009) 3, pp. 371-394
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify practical activities that are essential for managing enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation projects and that answer to the expectations of the widely recognized critical success factors (CSFs). Design/methodology/approach – This...
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Narratives in ERP systems evaluation
Hedman, Jonas; Borell, Andreas - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 17 (2004) 4, pp. 283-290
The purpose of evaluating enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems ought to be to improve the systems' life cycles. In this paper, narratives are proposed as a means of improving ERP systems as a complement to traditional evaluation methods. The potential of narratives is that they can convey...
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Towards a model of organisational prerequisites for enterprise‐wide systems integration
Sammon, David; Adam, Frederic - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 18 (2005) 4, pp. 458-470
Purpose – The need for an integrated enterprise‐wide approach to management information pronounced data warehousing (DW) the “hot topic” of the early‐to‐mid‐1990s. However, it became unfashionable in the late 1990s, with the widespread implementation of enterprise resource planning...
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Research note
Maurice Catt, Peter - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 21 (2008) 5, pp. 512-524
Purpose – The purpose of this article is to provide a critique of SAP's enterprise resource planning (ERP) (release ECC 6.0) forecasting functionality and offer guidance to SAP practitioners on overcoming some identified limitations. Design/methodology/approach – The SAP ERP forecasting...
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Development of measures to assess the ERP adoption of small and medium enterprises
Shiau, Wen‐Lung; Hsu, Ping‐Yu; Wang, Jun‐Zhong - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 22 (2009) 1/2, pp. 99-118
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the development of measures to assess the ERP adoption of small and medium‐sized enterprises. Design/methodology/approach – The paper follows Churchill's guideline for developing measures that have desirable reliability and validity....
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Explaining ERP failure in a developing country: a Jordanian case study
Hawari, Ala'a; Heeks, Richard - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 23 (2010) 2, pp. 135-160
Purpose – Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are increasingly being adopted by organisations in developing countries. As in industrialised countries, this adoption seems beset by significant rates of failure, leading to a large waste of investment and other resources. This paper seeks...
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The enterprise system as a part of an organization's administrative paradox
Melin, Ulf - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 23 (2010) 2, pp. 181-200
Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to discuss whether an enterprise system (ES) is a part of an organization's administrative paradox. The paper aims to question which role the ES has in organizing, focusing aspects of flexibility and stability. Design/methodology/approach – The...
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Contracted ERP projects
Andersson, Annika; Wilson, Timothy L. - In: International Journal of Managing Projects in Business 4 (2011) 3, pp. 458-479
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the sequential nature that enterprise resource planning (ERP) projects tend to take and to describe how the buyer typically behaves concerning the need for control and learning in and in‐between ERP projects. Design/methodology/approach –...
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Alternative means to implement ERP
Trimi, Silvana; Lee, Sang M.; Olson, David L.; … - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 105 (2005) 2, pp. 184-192
Purpose – To discuss relative advantages and disadvantages of internally operated ERP‐ and ASP‐delivered ERP functionality, and present the possible future of these alternatives. Design/methodology/approach – A thorough review of recent published papers dealing with advantages and...
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