{"product_id":"control-your-erp-destiny-steven-scott-phillips-9780692512777","title":"Control Your ERP Destiny: Reduce Project Costs, Mitigate Risks, and Design Better Business Solutions","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe history of implementing ERP systems has shown that leaving the fate of your Enterprise Resource Planning project in the hands of software consultants and vendors may only create a false sense of security. While the help of consultants is usually required, they are not all-knowing, have a limited ability to control the keys to project success, and are often the beneficiaries of cost overruns. When it comes to software vendors, their sales people will be long gone when it comes time to go-live with the new system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book presents comprehensive strategies and techniques that enable organizations to take charge of their Enterprise Resource Planning projects to drive success. It is a guide to making informed decisions during each project phase. The author describes how to become less dependent on outside consultants, mitigate project risks, and significantly reduce implementation costs. Just as important are strategies and methods for the project team and stakeholders to identify business improvement opportunities within your organization and redesign processes to achieve the project benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book contains many tips to create internal project ownership, select ERP software, manage service providers, transfer software knowledge, develop the right implementation strategies, establish a realistic schedule and budget, and properly test the new system. It also addresses the various system deployment options, emerging technology trends, and the implications from a software selection, implementation and on-going support standpoint. The information is applicable to new implementations and system upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition updated: November 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steven Scott Phillips\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0692512772\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692512777\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Steven Phillips\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d","brand":"Steven Scott Phillips","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43990277030143,"sku":"9780692512777","price":56.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ea7fac05-61bf-400c-8291-9a2e67a4c6cf.jpg?v=1683303922","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/control-your-erp-destiny-steven-scott-phillips-9780692512777","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}