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ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Are ERP systems expensive?
By Mark Wilson, Chief Executive Officer of SYSPRO EMEA
As manufacturers seek to eliminate process inefficiencies and maximise
profitability, they are adopting automation and turning to digital
technologies that provide them with cross-departmental visibility and
control of their operations.
riginally designed to manage quality and MYTH: ERP systems are expensive
inventory in large manufacturing enterprises, Buying an ERP system can be one of the most
Oenterprise resource planning (ERP) systems significant investments your company will ever
have transformed to support a much wider range of make. It’s a critical business system that will support
organisations as they seamlessly integrate business your business for many years to come, so you want
operations. While adopting an ERP system is a great place to make absolutely sure you have a successful
to start, one of the areas least comprehended is the cost. implementation.
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