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Title:
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A BRIEF SURVEY OF OPEN SOURCE ERP SYSTEMS USAGE ON BRAZILIAN ORGANIZATIONS |
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Author(s):
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Fernando Gustavo dos Santos Gripe, Ildeberto Aparecido Rodello |
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ISBN:
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978-972-8939-68-7 |
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Editors:
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Miguel Baptista Nunes, Pedro Isaías and Philip Powell |
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Year:
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2012 |
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Edition:
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Single |
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Keywords:
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Open Source ERP Systems, ERP Systems |
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Type:
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Full Paper |
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First Page:
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297 |
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Last Page:
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304 |
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Language:
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English |
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Full Contents:
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Paper Abstract:
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This paper is aimed at doing quantitative research and providing a brief survey of Brazilian Organizations users of Open Source ERP systems. Firstly, it focuses on the general aspects of ERP systems as the features of Open Source Software. Secondly, the main sample data explanation is presented followed by some discussion. In general the companies are small and medium-sized and pursuit the utilization of basic modules of Open Source ERP systems. In most cases, the implementation costs were within the expectations, as well as the time required for the full implementation. The Open Source choice seemed to be a good opportunity for these companies to develop their process and gain competitiveness. This paper is important to point out directions to companies that aims at Open Source ERP systems implementation as well as consultants interested in offer the service. |
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