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Simplicity: ERP Needs a Reality Check

Insights into the complexity of ERP implementations minimize costs and risks. In an article published in the Manufacturing Business Technology, Infosys' expert discusses a holistic approach to simplify ERP deployments.

Six critical components of a business transformation program must be evaluated -

  • Organization and stakeholders: Organizational changes such as merger/ acquisition and dependence on external stakeholders increase risks and complexity
  • Process and product: Lack of process harmonization and limited flexibility of the ERP product determine the time and effort for implementation
  • Technology and implementation approach: Automated testing, data marts and a proven implementation methodology enable smooth transformation

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Published with permission of Manufacturing Business Technology

Author

Nikhil KumarNikhil Kumar, Industry Principal, Oracle practice, Infosys

Nikhil has rich experience in large-scale and complex Oracle ERP-led business transformations across industries. He specializes in program management, ERP product evaluation, IT and business strategy alignment, program startup and planning, business process re-engineering, and solution consulting. He can be reached at

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