“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 occurrin" rel="nofollow">ing immediately. Accordin" rel="nofollow">ingly many companies believe that their ERP journey is on goin" rel="nofollow">ing. While ERP systems provide some benefits to all companies, some companies achieve more benefits than others. Researchers and analysts explain" rel="nofollow">in these differin" rel="nofollow">ing benefits as a result of companies bein" rel="nofollow">ing at different stages of their ERP system journey or ERP maturity. Discuss this concept a company’s ERP systems journey and how benefits may vary. Discuss the statement usin" rel="nofollow">ing case study examples (from literature searches) to demonstrate different company’s experiences. Your paper should in" rel="nofollow">include the followin" rel="nofollow">ing areas: • Why an ERP systems journey may never end • What are the possible stages in" rel="nofollow">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.