Key lessons from the implementation of an ERP at Pratt & Whitney Canada

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-163

  Tchokogué, André ^a   Bareil, Céline ^a   Duguay, Claude R ^a  

^a HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Change management; ERP systems; Project management

Indexed keywords

AVIATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL; PERSONNEL TRAINING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REENGINEERING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ENTERPRISE-WIDE PROJECT MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; PRATT&WHITNEY CANADA (CO); PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION TIME;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 11844304938     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2003.11.013     Document Type: Article

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