As a guy writing about IT breakdowns and problems, I understand that large enterprise software rollouts don't always go as planned. Despite this, I'm skeptical of pundits, analysts, and observers who ...

AMR Research has released an exciting new report (yes, I've become a geek) describing the 2008 ERP market. Among topics covered by the report are market growth; percentage of license revenue relative ...

No year in the IT industry would be complete without a number of high-profile ERP (enterprise resource planning) project failures, ones that burn through mountains of cash, bring company operations to ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. An ERP system often underpins the core operations of your business, invariably affecting ...

One of the most challenging endeavors for any organization is the implementation of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. For chief information officers (CIOs) and other top executives, this ...

No year in the IT industry would be complete without a number of high-profile ERP (enterprise resource planning) project failures, ones that burn through mountains of cash, bring company operations to ...

Montclair State University is suing Oracle over an allegedly botched ERP (enterprise resource planning) software project, saying a series of missteps and delays could ultimately cost the school some ...

ERP evaluations are often done as a result of a previously failed implementation project. In fact, nearly 50% of ERP projects are unsuccessful the first time around, according to analyst firm TEC.

With the year drawing to a close, one thing seems abundantly clear: There are still an awful lot of ERP and other software projects running off the rails out there. Software project failures are no ...