In this paper the question: ‘Why software vendors focus on roles when they aim at developing the future enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems?’ is discussed. At the moment there is increasing interest in developing ERP systems that support a person’s different working roles in the organisation, which could be described as role-based ERPs. It could be asked if this is a reaction to the well...

Cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions allow organizations to support and coordinate key business processes by leveraging virtualization. Nevertheless, moving ERPs the cloud is not straightforward, organizational ERP initiatives raise multiple concerns. We conducted an in-depth systematic review of relevant research literature identified six concerns related implementation: a) intro...

Companies have been adopting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for decades in order to integrate business functions to increase their competitiveness. The original goal of ERP was to provide an all-in-one integrated suite for the enterprise. However, in a modern business environment, ERPs are integrated externally with customers, suppliers and business partners and internally with cont...

Providing a plan for any corporate or firm at macro level, as an organization or enterprise resource planning has particular importance nowadays. To meet the enterprise resource planning needs applications software packages provide a set of uniform pre-prepared and pre-designed that covers all business process throughout an organization. To achieve maximum efficiency in the implementation of th...

New, integrated information systems, particularly enterprise resource planning systems (ERPS), have begun to challenge the traditional roles played by management accountants. The aim of our research project is to examine how the implementation of a new ERPS impacts on the roles played by management accountants within modern organizations. By drawing on structuration theory, we argue that such c...

This paper presents preliminary findings from a research project that examined how firms are generating business value from their investments in enterprise resource planning implementations. The research, which was done jointly with Benchmarking Partners, describes the stages of ERP implementations, the obstacles that firms encountered in generating benefits from the system, and some critical s...

This paper shows a review research literature regarding multi-agents systems related with enterprise resource planning systems and high performance computing. A multi agent system model proposal for enterprise resource planning selection process using distributed computing architecture is presented. The enterprise resource planning selection process is divided in six steps. The proposal model i...

Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERPs)are described as computer-based information systems designed to process an organization’s transactions and facilitate integrated and real-time planning, production, and customer response [23]. These systems are designed to address the problem of fragmentation Implementation of ERPs. ERP systems are complex and costly processes. In spite of ERP systems ...