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Examine three factors to consider in ERP versus Best of Breed decisions: functionality, integration, and the ability to upgrade to new releases. While functionality is a key driver of the majority of software decisions, on average companies use only about 43% of available ERP functionality. This is having a profound effect on the enterprise application vendor landscape and also on how ERP versus “Best of Breed” decisions are fundamentally made. More companies are exploring the limits of these boundaries and weighing decisions that balance integration efforts and the ability to upgrade to new releases against extended features, functions and advanced technology.
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