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C/B/3193. Recognising conditions for SME technological adoption: software-as-a-service

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1500
DATE:
2010
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19.99 GBP

This paper discusses Enterprise resource planning systems (ERP) and the way in which it is used in multination corporations. The paper aims to discuss the options for smaller companies that cannot afford expensive ERP systems, and introduces cloud computing and software-as-a-service (SAAS). The push-Pull theory is used to examine the topics The paper provides the background to ERP, and defines cloud computing. The paper discusses hardware in relation to software and system integration. A case study is provided that presents a company that requires a SAAS system and the paper recommends cloud computing, highlighting the benefits of such a system.

 

KEYWORDS: Enterprise resource planning, ERP, multination corporations, cloud computing, software-as-a-service, SAAS, push-Pull theory, hardware, software, system integration!,

 
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