Problems during the installation of a PeopleSoft ERP system at Australia-based Crane Group have led to an estimated cost overrun of $21 million and a claim against the software vendor.

Being proactive, engaged and ready to ask hard questions is essential to minimizing the risks that public entities might encounter when they step into the ERP arena.

Modern cloud ERP systems offer extensive configuration tools: workflows, role-based dashboards and low-code/no-code platforms ...

But as we learned during L.A.'s ERP implementation, just following a few consistent rules will increase the likelihood you'll accomplish your goals. 1. Software won't fix organizational problems.

Arizona State University's deployment of Oracle ERP is challenging important and fundamental assumptions about how complex software systems should be implemented.ERP implementations are often ...

In its final report to Brandon University over the failure of the “Renew BU” Enterprise Resource Planning implementation ...

When the ERP implementation process has problems, we often see clients fire the first VAR, contract with a second or choose, switch to an internal team or hire a contract programming firm experienced ...

CFOs look to enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementations to help their organisations become increasingly analytic, enabling finance to serve as strategic enablers. Yet according to a survey of ...

In general, has ERP fulfilled its promises to users? We have all heard about a handful of high-profile implementations that have met with trouble. Hershey could not ship candy at Halloween, Nike ...

ERP systems tend to outlast the IT professionals who implement them, causing headaches for the CIOs who are subsequently brought it to integrate and upgrade them -- and manage the business side's ...