THE SUCCESS OF A MERGER – Analysis of data migration from legacy software to the ERP software.
Jariwala, Arbaaz (2021)
2021
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2021060314031
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2021060314031
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The world of business has evolved from its early days of being self-sufficient to now merging with other companies. With the ever-growing technology migrating data from one company to another poses a challenge along with the various other business factors that go into a merger.
Data Migration using ERP software is becoming the new default for companies wanting to move a vast amount of data from one company to another. Businesses are turning from legacy software to ERP software for their ease in everyday company activities at a fast pace, especially in the online world.
The goal of this thesis was to investigate the data migration between two merged companies and to analyze the success of the merger based on data migration from legacy software to ERP software. The companies being referred to in this thesis used legacy software and ERP software and had decided to start the data migration process.
This thesis helps to conclude the success of a merger regarding data migration and how the process and challenges arising from it were faced. The world of business and common occurring mergers is on the rise and the use of software like ERP is on the rise. The future of merger and the data migration caused by it is hard to predict since there is constant advancements in the field of data migration.
Data Migration using ERP software is becoming the new default for companies wanting to move a vast amount of data from one company to another. Businesses are turning from legacy software to ERP software for their ease in everyday company activities at a fast pace, especially in the online world.
The goal of this thesis was to investigate the data migration between two merged companies and to analyze the success of the merger based on data migration from legacy software to ERP software. The companies being referred to in this thesis used legacy software and ERP software and had decided to start the data migration process.
This thesis helps to conclude the success of a merger regarding data migration and how the process and challenges arising from it were faced. The world of business and common occurring mergers is on the rise and the use of software like ERP is on the rise. The future of merger and the data migration caused by it is hard to predict since there is constant advancements in the field of data migration.