Towards a Cost Modelling Framework for Outsourcing ERP Systems

نویسندگان

  • Essam Shehab
  • M. Thomassin
  • M. Badawy
چکیده

ERP systems are costly, complex and require high-qualified people to manage them. In the current economic cliamt, when companies need to cut off costs, avoid expensive in-house skilled people and being focused on the core of their businesses, outsourcing ERP systems could be a solution to consider. The aim of this paper is to provide a framework that represents the first step towards the development of a cost modelling framework for outsourcing ERP systems which may help companies to select ERP providers and understand real outsourcing costs.

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تاریخ انتشار 2011