Governments acquire Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) for managing public finances. But there are significant differences between COTS Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Government Resource Planning (GRP) solutions.
In this Minister Brief, we ask: Can software solutions be crafted that include all of the benefits of COTS, and few of the disadvantages?
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Written by FreeBalance executives and senior subject matter experts, these short briefs are designed to summarize public finance and technology subjects for government ministers and senior public servants.
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