Reference no: EM134314 , Length: 3500 Words

"Going Live Is Not The End Of The ERP Journey"

The benefits companies expect from their ERP systems often occur over a period of time rather than occurring immediately. Accordingly many companies suppose that their ERP journey is ongoing. While ERP systems provide some benefits to all companies, some companies achieve more benefits than others. Researchers and analysts describe these differing benefits as a result of companies being at different stages of their ERP system journey or maturity.

Show this concept a company's ERP systems journey and how benefits may vary.

Discuss the statement using case study examples (from literature searches) to demonstrate different company's experiences.

Your paper should include the subsequent areas:

• Why an ERP systems journey may never end
• What are the possible stages in an ERP systems journey?
• What are the potential benefits of each stage?
• Identify the drivers and barriers for companies to move from one stage to the next.

Your task is produce a wordsresearch paper which discusses the issues relating to the above. The paper should show a depth and breadth of reading and should be appropriately referenced. The paper should be referenced using the Harvard referencing standards and formatting according to the approved style guide.

Report inhibits:

Introduction:
Body:
Conclusion:

References/ Bibliography

The footer must include your name, student ID, and page number.

You must visit for some general help on academic writing especially the sections on ‘writing an introduction' and ‘answering the question'.