Among companies of varied sizes, the availability of skilled business and IT analysts is an important difference that has a major impact on enterprise resource planning.

Most companies have not survived an initial implementation and have not learned how to cope with many of the problems of an ERP implementation.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about Oracle and its enterprise resource planning (ERP) products?

Data issues are rarely a decision implementation challenge.

In the context of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, a systems analyst works for the ERP vendor or a third party, and helps budget, plan, train, configure, and implement the system.

A ________ works for an enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor or a third party and helps budget, plan, train, configure, and implement an ERP system.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about ERP systems?

Master data, used in an enterprise resource planning system, changes with every transaction.

An enterprise resource planning solution cannot be partially implemented.

The challenges now involve updates and expansions, not the initial implementation.