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ERP implementation: tips for managing risks.(Solutions)(enterprise resource planning)

Government Finance Review

| June 01, 2008 | Roque, Rob | COPYRIGHT 2008 Government Finance Officers Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Installing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software application is a difficult project. While ERP can create tremendous efficiencies, it is not something officials can typically publicize as an accomplishment, as they might do with a new bridge, an economic development project, or added police staffing. And as a result of recent budget challenges, state and local governments have been caught up in an ERP catch22 scenario: ERP software applications could help to solve the local budget crisis through efficiencies gained, yet it is difficult to get approval for ERP projects because they require substantial upfront investment. In addition, though they are now rare, ...

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