ERP Implementation stretegies

The decision to modify or not modify an ERP system is critical and should be done ________ of the implementation.

• at the beginning

• throughout

• in the design phase

• in the maintenance phase

Most new ERP systems are ________ which provides flexible access to the applications.

• single instances

• web-based

• scalable

• network-based

The infrastructure behind an ERP system must be planned with the idea that it will probably have to be ________ as the system matures.

•  decommissioned

• archived

• expanded

• processed

An ERP system needs a powerful set of ________ for development, testing and its production environments.

•  protocols

• consultants

• servers

•  vendors

Application software is the programs or ________ that help in the development, monitoring, and integration of ERP software.

• legacy systems

• utility software

• databases

• system software

The ________ has to put together a good project team and work with top management to get support and resources for the project.

• Steering Committee

• project manager

• IT executive

• IT specialist

________ are add-on software components to either make the system operational or add missing functionality not offered by the ERP system.

• Applications

• Web sites

• E-business components

• Third party products

The ________ Committee will oversee the project's efforts and ensure appropriate leadership.

•  Executive

• Steering

• Governance

• ERP

The ________ meets to resolve all cross-module issues.

• project team

• cross-functional team

• steering committee

• change management team

Having a well-defined project methodology is very helpful in managing the inherent ________ of the ERP project.

• hardware

• software

•  costs

• risks