ERP(Enterprise Resource Planning) has redefined the future of enterprises. To put it simply, it is an integrated system to manage the entire business. Especially the small and medium enterprises working with ERP have a witnessed a quantum leap. With ERP the organizations can not only save time and money, but also offer more reliable decisions. Formerly each department of an organization typically performed and stored... 

The ERP consolidation wave is gathering force; a quote from the butler group reinforces the feedback I have been receiving from companies evaluating ERP software packages. Teresa Jones of analyst firm Butler Group  “Increasingly we see customers rank supplier’s financial viability as a major factor in purchasing decisions, sometimes even above [software] functionality,” she explained. “A lot... 

After nearly four decades, billions of dollars and some spectacular failures, big ERP has become the software that business can’t live without–and the software that still causes the most angst. In Part I of CIO.com’s analysis of the ERP market, we look at where ERP has been, where it’s at today, and why it’s still so hard to do these mission-critical projects well. Like other IT execs,...