The ERP Market: An Australasian 2001 Update

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Author(s): Andrew Stein (Victoria University, Australia)and Paul Hawking (Victoria University, Australia)
Copyright: 2002
Pages: 4
Source title: Issues & Trends of Information Technology Management in Contemporary Organizations
Source Editor(s): Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. (Information Resources Management Association, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-930708-39-6.ch171
ISBN13: 9781930708396
EISBN13: 9781466641358

Keywords: Engineering Science Reference / IT Research & Theory / IT Research and Theory / Library & Information Science

Abstract

The global ERP industry blossomed in the 1990’s automating back office operations. Research up to date has been limited especially in the relation to market penetration of these products in the Australasian region. This paper presents an analysis of the Australasian ERP market place. It looks at the market movement and demographics of companies that have implemented SAP software, the dominant ERP vendor within the Australasian marketplace. The 387 SAP customers are classified by industry sector, size, and software implemented to establish metrics for ERP implementation pertaining to the region.

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