Modelling and assessing ERP project risks: A Petri Net approach

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 220, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 484-495

  Aloini, Davide ^a   Dulmin, Riccardo ^a   Mininno, Valeria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ERP project; Petri Nets; Risk assessment; Risk interdependencies

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; PETRI NETS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ACCURATE PLANNING; COLORED PETRI NETS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING (ERP); ERP PROJECTS; INDIRECT EFFECTS; PROJECT MANAGERS; PROJECT PERFORMANCE; RISK INTERDEPENDENCIES;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84859796541     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2012.01.062     Document Type: Article

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