ERP and Application Status: A Review of Vietnam’s SMEs

Minh Duc Le

Abstract


This article was studied due to the necessity of applying ERP systems in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). By researching, this study analyzes the evident problem in applying ERP systems in SMEs in Vietnam. It presents a review of ERP systems and states the operational definition as well as the reason of the low rate of ERP application in SMEs in Vietnam. The implications will be consistent with the Vietnamese SMEs to deploy ERP into effect.

Keywords


ERP system; ERP application status; Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises; Vietnam.

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