Integrated Auditing of ERP Systems
Chapter One
ERP System Implementation
Overview
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow
-Mark Twain
INTRODUCTION
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System implementation is both an
art and science that consists of planning, implementation, and ongoing
maintenance. This methodology is designed to automate the drudgery
of implementation and provide organized approaches to problem solving
by listing, diagramming, and documenting all steps. Structured
methodologies help to standardize and systemize ERP implementation
and maintenance by approaching them as an engineering discipline
rather than as whims of individual software developers. It is essential
to understand structured methodologies in the implementation of ERP
systems.
The basic steps of structured methodologies are:
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