5. Why SaaS: Why did we change? What was lacking ?
Failure of large percentage of IT implementation in 1990‟s
• KPMG Canada Survey; 1997 - 1450 organization;61% failed
• Chaos Report ; 1995; Standish Group – 31.1% project canceled before
completion; 52.7% -> cost overrun by 189%
Emergence of SME: Main bottleneck was huge initial Investment
IT solution – Not a competitive advantage anymore
IT implementation – Demand for faster Deployment .
Training and maintenance of IT staff – Huge Liability.