文档介绍:Implementation: A Neglected Dimension of
Industrial IT Systems Projects
Jens O. RIIS
Center of Industrial Production, University
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Abstract · Purpose and goals of a new system or a new
The importance of speedy and precise implementation technology are difficult to define. In general it is
of new production capabilities and management not easy clearly to identify the need for change or
information systems is underlined by the increased to define an appropriate level of ambition,
petition and the dynamics of tech- · Companies in general have little experiences in
nological development. Yet, empirical studies indicate planning and implementing major systems and
that many industrial enterprises are not able to anizational changes, simply because they do it
these challenges to implementation. This calls for an rather seldom,
increased attention to implementation issues. · There is much inertia with respect to setting a
change process in motion. Because most systems
To provide an understanding of the nature of imple- interact with many sections and departments, it is
mentation a four-aspect model will be presented. difficult for a single department to initiate a pro-
Based on empirical studies, means for planning and cess.
implementation will be discussed; fo