Executive Report

Critically Thinking About CSFs in Enterprise Systems

Posted July 31, 2006 | Technology |

Enterprise systems (ES) are being widely adopted by organizations in all types of industry and geographical locations, and there now exists considerable research on the impact of ES implementations on these organizations [6, 7]. The promoted strategic advantage of an ES is that it can integrate business functions into a single system with a shared database, allowing organizations to develop a homogenous enterprise-wide information systems (IS) infrastructure.

About The Author
Sue Newell
Sue Newell is a Professor of Information Systems and Management, at Sussex University. She has most recently worked at Bentley University in the USA and at Warwick University in the UK. She has a BSc and PhD from Cardiff University, UK. Sue's research focuses on understanding the relationships between innovation, knowledge and organisational networking (ikon) - primarily from an organisational theory perspective. She was one of the founding… Read More
Gary David
Gary C. David is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Bentley College. Dr. David received his BS in psychology and his MA in sociology from Central Michigan University and his PhD from Wayne State University in the field of sociology. Dr. David's research focuses on the role that interpersonal interactions play in the formation of intergroup relations as well as ethnographic studies of the workplace. He primarily conducts research in workplace… Read More
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