Open Source ERP adoption: a technological innovation perspective

National audienceThis research-in-progress aims to indentify the salient factors explaining adoption of open source software (OSS), as a technological innovation. The theoretical background of the paper is based on the technological innovation literature. We choose to focus on the open ERP case, as it is considered as a promising innovation for firms - especially medium firms - but open ERP also faces numerous challenges. The paper provides a framework and a method for investigation that has to be implemented