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2019 Strategic Roadmap for Postmodern ERP

Summary

As organizations shift their focus from technology to outcomes and experiences, the need for a solid core of enterprise business capabilities is more critical than ever. CIOs can provide strategic leadership by adopting postmodern ERP strategies and preparing for the fourth era of ERP.

Published: 31 May 2019

ID: G00384628

Analyst(s): Paul Saunders ,  Denise Ganly ,  Mike Guay

Table Of Contents

Analysis

  • Future State
    • The Fourth Era of ERP Arrives
    • ERP Viewed in Terms of EBC, Not as an Entity Unto Itself
    • Hybrid of Loosely Coupled Cloud and On-Premises Applications Continues
    • Looking to Cloud to Help Optimize SOR Capabilities
    • AI-Driven UX Drives Improved Training, Usability and Adoption Outcomes
    • Blurring of Front End and Back End as Experience Becomes a Differentiator
  • Current State
  • Gap Analysis and Interdependencies
  • Migration Plan
    • Higher Priority
    • Medium Priority
    • Lower Priority

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