Navigating ERP Implementation in Maharashtra's Small Enterprises

Abstract

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have become indispensable tools for enhancing efficiency and competitiveness in modern businesses. However, implementing ERP systems, especially in small enterprises, poses unique challenges. This research paper explores the landscape of ERP implementation in small enterprises in Maharashtra, India. Through a comprehensive review of the literature and empirical analysis, it identifies the key challenges faced by small enterprises in the region, elucidates effective strategies for navigating ERP implementation, and highlights the opportunities that ERP adoption presents for small businesses in Maharashtra. The findings of this study offer valuable insights for small enterprise owners, policymakers, and ERP vendors, facilitating informed decision-making and successful ERP implementation endeavors.