Lessons Learned: Before You Sign Off on a New Technology System, Who Will Support It?

Sit half a dozen chief financial officers from large organizations in a room. Ask them to take a deep breath, then say these words: “ERP implementation.” Now run for cover.

Despite the backbone utility of enterprise resource planning systems, which seamlessly facilitate the flow of internal and external information between business functions, the significant process changes required are a headache in the making. Add to this the eye-popping costs and the risk of a security breach and it is no wonder why more than one CFO has lost his or her job in the post-implementation dustup.

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