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Identifying reasons for ERP system customization in SMEs: a multiple case study

2012

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate possible reasons for enterprise resource planning (ERP) system customization in small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), with a particular focus on distinguishing influential factors of the SME context.Design/methodology/approachAn exploratory qualitative research approach was employed, to identify new insights within the SME context. A multiple case study of four SMEs was conducted. Data were collected through 34 qualitative interviews with multiple informants across the four cases.FindingsThe paper reports findings from four SMEs where ERP customization has been applied to match organizational needs. First, the level and type of ERP sys…

Knowledge managementbusiness.industryVDP::Social science: 200::Economics: 210SMEGeneral Decision SciencesPersonalizationenterprise resource planningEnterprise information managementManagement of Technology and InnovationERP implementationMultiple caseResource managementresource managementVDP::Social science: 200::Library and information science: 320::Information and communication systems: 321businessEnterprise resource planningInformation SystemscustomizationCzech Republic
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