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| Beware of a multipurpose tool that claims to be a best-of-breed quality management platform. See if the software addresses six critical quality areas. |
by Paul Sanderson
Lead, Solutions Consultants Group, MasterControl Inc.
When we invest in tools, we naturally want the most bang for our buck. Who hasn’t tried to use a screwdriver as a pry bar or a pair of pliers for loosening a bolt when a properly sized wrench would be more appropriate?
Let’s apply this scenario to ERP systems. They are excellent for functions they are designed for like inventory management, procurement, and financials but many organizations use them for other things like document control and other quality-system functions that they aren’t designed for.
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