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How to choose an ERP without regretting it two years later

A poorly chosen ERP is expensive and lasts for many years. We share the method we use with our clients to make this decision securely.

Inês Marques16 July 20268 min
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A poorly chosen ERP is expensive and lasts for many years. We share the method we use with our clients to make this decision securely.

Start with the processes

The most common mistake is choosing the system based on vendor demonstrations. The choice should stem from the company's processes: how it sells, buys, produces, and invoices, and where the biggest problems are today.

Compare with real scenarios

Ask each vendor to demonstrate three or four concrete scenarios of your business, using your own data. That is where the differences between solutions that seem identical on paper become apparent.

Account for the total cost

Licenses are only one part. Implementation, training, integrations, and maintenance weigh more over five years. A clear set of specifications and a contract with delivery milestones protect the company.

If this topic is relevant to your company, talk to us. An initial conversation helps you understand where to start.

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