Assessing the Feasibility of Developing a Federated ERP System
International Journal of Managing Information Technology (IJMIT) ISSN: 0975-5586 (Online); 0975-5926 (Print) https://airccse.net/journal/ijmit/ijmit.html Article: Assessing the Feasibility of Developing a Federated ERP System Authors Michael Gall1, Thomas Grechenig1 and Mogens Bjerre2, 1Technical University Vienna, Austria and 2Copenhagen Business School, Denmark Abstract In past years ERP Systems have become one of the main components within the corporate IT structure. Several problems exist around implementing and operating these systems within companies. In the literature one can find several studies about the problems arising during the implementation of an ERP system. The main problem areas are around the complexity of ERP systems. One vision to overcome some of these problems is federated ERP. Federated ERP systems are built of components from different vendors, which are distributed within a network. All componen...