ERP Systems and Organisational Change : A Socio-technical Insight - Grabot, Bernard; Mayère, Anne.; Bazet, Isabelle; SpringerLink (Online service) (London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
The Mutual Influence of the Tool and the Organisation -- ERP Systems in the Extended Value Chain of the Food Industry -- Integrative Technologies in the Workplace: Using Distributed Cognition to Frame the Challenges Associated with their Implementation -- ERP Implementation: the Question of Global Control Versus Local Efficiency -- Why ERPs Disappoint: the Importance of Getting the Organisational Text Right -- Contradictions and the Appropriation of ERP Packages -- Exploring Functional Legitimacy Within Organisations: Lessons to be Learnt from Suchman's Typology. The Case of the Purchasing Function and SAP Implementation -- How to Take into Account the Intuitive Behaviour of the Organisations in the ERP? -- Process Alignment or ERP Customisation: Is There a Unique Answer? -- Process Alignment Maturity in Changing Organisations -- A Cross-cultural Analysis of ERP Implementation by US and Greek Companies.
Keywords: Engineering economics; Engineering economy; Organization; Planning; Industrial organization; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Industrial psychology; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing; Organization; Industrial Organization; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction; Industrial and Organizational Psychology