Department of Management Faculty of Economic and Business Diponegoro University
Abstract
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is an integrated application software for widespread use in the
organization. The aim of this study is to determine factors that affect the successful implementation of
ERP in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Central Java in order to build competitive advantage. To
test the hypothesis, this study utilized data from 107 SMEs in Central Java. The results revealed that
variable Business Process Reengineering have the greatest influence toward the successful
implementation in Small and Medium Enterprises. It is suggested that SMEs should gain knowledge and
solidify its business process reengineering before implementing ERP