ERP On Demand Platform

Platforms for SaaS-based enterprise applications are prospering and the number of on-demand ERP vendors is increasing. We combine both phenomena for the first time and illustrate how the integration of a sustainability benchmarking service into an on-demand ERP platform provides added value beyond p...

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Published in:Business & information systems engineering Vol. 3; no. 6; p. 1
Main Authors: Koslowski, Thomas, Strüker, Jens
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Berkeley Springer Nature B.V 01-12-2011
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Summary:Platforms for SaaS-based enterprise applications are prospering and the number of on-demand ERP vendors is increasing. We combine both phenomena for the first time and illustrate how the integration of a sustainability benchmarking service into an on-demand ERP platform provides added value beyond pure cost savings. By applying a qualitative system dynamics approach we identify self-reinforcing mechanisms which allow a faster and more comprehensive market penetration compared to providing these services separately.[PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
ISSN:2363-7005
1867-0202
DOI:10.1007/s12599-011-0187-z