While historically New Zealand companies have tried to remain local and keep their development both in-house and locally outsourced, there has been an upward trend in outsourcing software development internationally over the past 15 years.
An ERP system allows huge amounts of data to be stored in a collective system and can cover many core functions of a business to better streamline full business processes. Key business functions that an ERP may help with are finance, manufacturing, supply chain and eCommerce.
In order to have success in implementation, businesses need to consider why they are choosing a certain system, if their staff are on board, how this system will fit into their current business model and if they will be supported along the way for huge positive changes to your business down the line.