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Cloud ERP technology evaluation checklist

Service organizations are struggling with recent disruptions, especially as more of the workforce is now remote.

Systems are still disconnected, inconsistent data is leading to ill-informed decisions, and historical patterns for predictive purposes are no longer relevant. The digital world demands a modern, modular cloud ERP solution to tackle disruptions. But finding the right cloud ERP technology vendor requires an evaluation checklist.

Access a checklist for cloud ERP, along with pitfalls to avoid and top tips to assist with cloud ERP, in this IDC analyst report.

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