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The Project: A mistake-laden Oracle implementation rolled out in October 2005, which caused the company’s order tracking system to go down for a full week and contributed to a Q3 2005 loss of $14.2 million.

by Ericka Chickowski

Some of the most common - and most devastating - IT failures come as a result of failed enterprise resource planning (ERP) initiatives. These cases illustrate some of the problems these big projects face.

 
 
 
 
 

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