ERP SYSTEM SIMPLIFIES THE BUSINESS SELECTION PROCESS
HOW TO START THE SELECTION PROCESS
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Map business processes
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Identify selection team
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Begin change management
EIGHT PRIMARY STEPS TO A GOOD SOFTWARE EVALUATION
1. DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS
Understand what your business software needs are
2. BEGIN SEARCH
Do initial work searching for the best software fits
3. SCHEDULE OVERVIEW DEMO’S
Solidify your actual knowledge of each of these potential systems
4. NARROW THE FIELD
Throw out the systems you clearly don’t see a fit with
5. PREPARE A DEMO SCRIPT
Write out the demo that you would like to see from vendors
6. CONDUCT DIL DEMO’S
Use scorecards to track how each vendor does according to script
7. FINAL SELECTION
Tally scores, and compare against overall fit with your business
8. ELECT A WINNER
You should have enough information to make your best selection.
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