Supporting the module sequencing decision in the ERP implementation process-An application of the ANP method

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 259-270

  Hallikainen, Petri ^a   Kivijärvi, Hannu ^a   Tuominen, Markku ^b  

^a HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^b LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Enterprise resource planning (ERP); ERP implementation; ERP module implementation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC NETWORK PROCESS; BUSINESS PROCESS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING IMPLEMENTATIONS; ERP IMPLEMENTATION; ERP MODULE IMPLEMENTATION; IMPLEMENTATION SEQUENCE; SEQUENCING PROBLEMS;

ALIGNMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 67349173936     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2009.03.008     Document Type: Article

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