Evolution Characteristics of ERP Systems that Distinct from Traditional SDLCs

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See, stats, and : https : / / www . researchgate . net / publication / 309293947 Evolution Distinct Article DOI : 10 . 17148 / IJARCCE . 2016 . 5718 CITATIONS 0 READS 38 3 , including : BASEM aqaba 4 SEE Nidhal - omari - Omari World (WISE) 13 SEE All - omari - Omari . The . IJARCCE ISSN (Online) 2278 - 1021 ISSN (Print) 2319 5940 Abstract : Information systems designed and developed in house to fit a specific or small set of functions . It ' s typically much smaller than enterprise system , however most of these developments also required more time , high cost to develop , not integrated , unclear customer requirements , and the most importantly working version is available during the implementation phase . On the other hand , many organizations rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to manage and process their entire business requirements , including a large size of applications , where these systems comply with various business needs , like expanding markets , increasing competition and technology developments . Most of ERP systems should have specific characteristics to achieve the developments of business processes . ERP systems work in dealing with customization off - the - shelf ERP package , or changing organization business process and people structure to suite with the package . This constitutes a handicap for both the research and practice communities . The present study outlines the main and specific characteristics distinct from other information systems and discusses the influence of various enterprise system characteristics such as standardization integration , flexibility , best practices and process - orientation . The aim of this study is to recapitulation of the main characteristics of ERP systems and concludes the impact of ERP key characteristics upon the performance of the system in a given organizational setting and focusing on functionality , procedures and business needs in organizations .