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Enterprise resources planning software forms the backbone of many businesses. ERP began as a way for companies to manage their financials and has since expanded into full order management capabilities that track customer orders from placement, through production of goods, to receipt of payment.
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I am working in an accounting firm, therefore I am aware of the advantages of ERP. I have suggested that my family business (>1000 employee) install ERP, but the main concern is the human resources. Should the staff in the company be trained to use the system? Is the typical accounting staff able to grasp the concept quicky?

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