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Implementing Packaged Software
TL;DR: A model of the implementation process for dedicated packages and a research project to test the model are presented, along with suggestions for package implementation for both the customer and package vendor are described.
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Abstract: This paper presents a model of the implementationprocess for dedicated packages and describes a researchproject to test the model undertaken with the cooperation ofa major computer vendor. Data were collected from 78individuals in 18 firms using the package and from thepackage vendor. The results of the study offer some supportfor the model along with suggestions for packageimplementation for both the customer and package vendor.
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