If your institution is considering updating some or all of your existing enterprise information systems with more modern offerings, you need a prescribed set of steps to guide your process grounded in best practice.

This Best Practices Brief will layout a Roadmap to Enterprise Information Systems with 7 steps to guide you along the right path to find the best-fit solution for your institution:

1. Provide the Rationale and Making the Business Case
2. Understand Market Offerings and Educate Your Stakeholders
3. Evaluate Your Business Processes and Prioritize Requirements
4. Choose Your Technology Partners
5. Reduce Risk and Prepare for a Successful Implementation
6. Navigate Technology and Organizational Change During Implementation
7. Review Project Outcomes