Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Manufacturing firms can significantly improve operational performance—such as reducing inventory, lead times and costs—by strategically integrating big data and cloud computing into their existing ERP systems, according to a study by Indian Institute of Management Indore.

Published in Technological Forecasting & Social Change, the research by Dr Sanjay Choudhari and Jeetendra Kumar Saraswat (EDPM 2020) provides rare real-world evidence of how managerial foresight, organisational readiness, and incremental learning drive successful digital transformation.

The study focuses on a case from the automotive manufacturing sector, demonstrating how a company leveraged its existing ERP data, hosted securely in the cloud, to create real-time dashboards for inventory contr

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