GB560 Discussion Unit 6

Best Practices

The term, “best practices” is often used in various industry contexts. Based on your Reading, discuss best practices in the context of business process change and the use of software applications.

Your response should address:

1. Discuss what is meant by a “best practice.”

2. Discuss the advantage and disadvantages of customizing an ERP application.

3. Provide a summary of a prominent ERP application, such as SAP.

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Question one

A best practice is a method that has been researched, and through experience, it has lead to an excellent result. Its often used in various fields such as healthcare, the education system, government administration, hardware/ software product development, business processes and many more.

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