The selection of the ‘best’ Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for a company in Hong Kong or anywhere else is a challenging task depending on several factors such as the general size of the company, the type of industry, the specific needs of the business, the budget, and the type of technology already in place. Yet with their great durability and usability in different scenarios, several ERP systems are trusted and widely applied in Hong Kong. To mention a few, they are:
1. SAP ERP: With its extensive feature set and scalability, SAP is often the number one choice for large enterprises. It also delivers industry-specific solutions and is mostly tailored according upon requests.
2. Oracle NetSuite: A cloud-based ERP solution that is most loved by mid-sized businesses. It has a good collection of applications like financial management, CRM, and e-commerce.
3. Microsoft Dynamics 365: This ERP system is famous for its connection with other Microsoft products, and is fitting for businesses of all sizes. It has sections for finance, operations, sales, and customer service.
4. Infor ERP: Infor comes up with its own solutions for different sectors and is popular for its intuitive user interface and solid analytics abilities.
5. Epicor ERP: A widely adopted system that is often found in manufacturing and distribution companies, Epicor is equipped with some strong tools for managing the supply chain and production planning.
6. Odoo: Odoo is an open-source ERP that is the most flexible, and is very affordable making it the first necessity for small to medium-sized enterprises.
7. Sage 300: It is referred to as Sage ERP Accpac and it has gained its popularity from small and medium-sized businesses due to its fiscal management capacity.
8. Kingdee: A China-based ERP vendor that is well-established in Hong Kong with local market-specific solutions.
9. Yonyou (UFIDA): A different China-based ERP system that has been introduced widely in Hong Kong particularly among those companies that seek for the know-how of the Greater China Region.
When it comes to the selection process of an ERP system that would best fit a particular company, first of all, it is a must to conduct the needs assessment thoroughly not to forget about the future growth in the business
and also you might want to talk with an ERP implementation expert who would be able to verify whether the system that is chosen is in line with the objectives of the company.