Enterprise Resource Planning: Experiences in Implementing SAP in Project Management Environment
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) could provide significant improvement in efficiency across the company, but only when implemented correctly. Otherwise, ERP system could be a curse and drag the whole enterprise into spiralling inefficiency. Plan for an ERP system and their implementations require an integrated approach to meet the requirements of areas such as engineering, finance, operations and services. This paper describes the experiences in implementing an ERP system, namely SAP, in a water corporation. The case study reveals some of the intricacies that may occur during the planning and implementation stages and the ways to approach them.
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