Journal of Enterprise Information Management: Volume 18 Issue 4

Factors affecting ERP system adoption: A comparative analysis between SMEs and large companies

G. Buonanno, P. Faverio, F. Pigni, A. Ravarini, D. Sciuto, M. Tagliavini

Proposes providing an insight about enterprise resource planning (ERP) adoption, highlighting contact points and significant differences between the way small to medium‐sized…

Strategic technology adoption: extending ERP across the supply chain

Seán de Búrca, Brian Fynes, Donna Marshall

This article proposes examining how small to medium‐sized organisations (SMEs) are responding to the challenge of harnessing enterprise resource planning (ERP) and internet…

Selecting internal and external supply chain functionality: The case of ERP systems versus electronic marketplaces

Markus Biehl

Anecdotal evidence suggests that the use of the external supply chain (SC) functionality offered by business‐to‐business electronic marketplaces (EMPs) results in improved…

Towards a model of organisational prerequisites for enterprise‐wide systems integration: Examining ERP and data warehousing

David Sammon, Frederic Adam

The need for an integrated enterprise‐wide approach to management information pronounced data warehousing (DW) the “hot topic” of the early‐to‐mid‐1990s. However, it became…

Design patterns for data integration

Alexander Schwinn, Joachim Schelp

The application landscapes of major companies all have their own complex structure. Data have to be exchanged between or distributed to the various applications. Systemizing…

ERP II: a conceptual framework for next‐generation enterprise systems?

Charles Møller

The purpose of this paper is to frame next‐generation enterprise systems (ES).