Global enterprise resource planning implementation

@article{Holland1999GlobalER,
  title={Global enterprise resource planning implementation},
  author={Christopher P. Holland and Ben Light},
  journal={Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences. 1999. HICSS-32. Abstracts and CD-ROM of Full Papers},
  year={1999},
  volume={Track7},
  pages={10 pp.-}
}
  • C. Holland, B. Light
  • Published 5 January 1999
  • Business
  • Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences. 1999. HICSS-32. Abstracts and CD-ROM of Full Papers
The globalisation of markets is having a profound effect on business and information technology strategies of individual organisations. The move away from nationally focused business units to a global product-market focus requires an effective international coordination of a firm's activities. To support a global outlook, many firms are implementing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Although ERP has become the de facto standard for international organisations there are few documented… 
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