Comparative study of Open Source ERP Systems By 07030244018 Ravindra Nath Sharma MBA SDM – 07-09

Objectives Find out some of the issues concerning Open Source ERP for S.M.E'S by taking some prevalent open source ERP packages into consideration Evaluation Criteria for Open Source ERP. Compare open source ERP packages on the basis of evaluation criterion

Find out some of the issues concerning Open Source ERP for S.M.E'S by taking some prevalent open source ERP packages into consideration

Evaluation Criteria for Open Source ERP.

Compare open source ERP packages on the basis of evaluation criterion

Popularity of Open Source ERP Bringing down the costs Doing away with Vendor's Dependence Flexibility Easy to understand and use Training security

Bringing down the costs

Doing away with Vendor's Dependence

Flexibility

Easy to understand and use

Training

security

Evaluation Criteria for Open Source ERP Customization Complexity Functionality User Experience Development Activity Knowledge Production-readiness Integration Migration T.C.O Community

Customization Complexity

Functionality

User Experience

Development Activity

Knowledge

Production-readiness

Integration

Migration

T.C.O

Community

Open Source ERP Products and Prices Product Name Pricing 1 Pricing 2 Openbravo 5,000€ for the first 5 users 500€ per user, per year Compiere 25$/User/Month (Standard edition) 50$/User/Month (Professional edition) XTuple 500$/User/Year (5 to 19 users) 100$/User/Year (200+ users) OpenERP (Former TinyERP) 100€ per hour (average price) 140€ per user per month(SAAS ERP)

choosing dot net and j2ee for ERP applications

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Module based comparison

Findings Open ERP is always a good choice in terms of risk and the cost of integration. Openbravo is best SAAS based application Compiere’s solution capabilities span Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM).

Open ERP is always a good choice in terms of risk and the cost of integration.

Openbravo is best SAAS based application

Compiere’s solution capabilities span Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM).

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