Organisational factors for successful implementation of ERP systems

International Journal of Business Information Systems

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 158-182

  Motwani, Jaideep ^a   Akbulut, Asli Yagmur ^a   Mohamed, Zubair ^b   Greene, Charles ^b  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automotive industry; Business process change theory; Case study; Critical Success Factors; CSFs; ERP implementation; ERP success; PCM; Process Change Management

Indexed keywords

EID: 39149132781     PISSN: 17460972     EISSN: 17460980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBIS.2008.016584     Document Type: Article

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