Zhunussov A.2025-04-022025-04-022013Zhunussov A / General Framework for implementation of Open Source ERP system in Kazakhstan’s SME’s / 2013 / «Computing systems and software» - 6M070400—https://repository.sdu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/1681This research has been divided into six main parts. Listed below are the chapters with a brief description of each. Introduction to study chapter gives an introduction to this research. The history of ERP, as a background to the research and introduction to the OS ERP systems, is given as a key target of this study. All the necessary points of research, such as the problem statement, aim, and objectives, are each briefly described. Finally, the methodology, limitations and definition of terms are also given. The purpose of literature review chapter is to provide and review the available literature on ERP. A brief definition and benefits of ERP will be given in this chapter. As the focus of this research is OS ERP systems, this chapter will include a review of the OS ERP system as proposed by other researchers. This will be followed by identifying the selection criteria of OS ERP systems and implementation critical success factors. ‘ Methodology chapter will describe the methodology used for the collection of primary and secondary data for this research. It will give the reader complete and appropriate information about research methods, approaches and strategy, with a brief description of why these have been chosen. Besides, it will include a description of research procedures, sampling and methods of data collection, and data analysis. The chapter will conclude with an ethical consideration and conclusion. In presentation and analysis of data chapter, the result of the questionnaire survey is given. There will be an analysis of the data, which will be shown in the form of tables and charts. Each question’s results will be provided and analysed. All the necessary findings for the research will be highlighted during the analysis and in the conclusion. Artefact chapter will review and summarize the data analysis and evaluate the findings. In order to address the research question, the chapter will also show how the data analysis is used to create an artefact. It will be followed by an outline of literature review findings to support the artefact. Analysing the artefact will conclude the chapter.enOther