Misfits
ERPs claim to use 'industry best practices'.
Misfit
A gap between the functionality offered by the ERP package and that required by the business.
Sources of misfits
Misfits originate from requirements that are:
- Company specific.
- Organizational structure
- Services specialties offered
- Management style
- Public sector specific. (government)
- reporting requirements
- standard processes for reimbursement.
- subsidies.
- Country specific.
- regulatory
- social
Types of misfits
- Data (Format)
- Data (Relationship)
- Functional (Access)
- Functional (Control)
- Functional (Operational)
- Output (Presentation format)
- Output (Information content)