Good business software has a number of essential criteria. It is crucial these are met when selecting new software, in order for the software to be beneficial to your organisation. These include:

Software functionality and management information criteria

Good software provides the functionality and management information needed by your organisation. Click the links for details.

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Software efficiency criteria

Good software is reliable, operationally efficient and easy to use. Visit software efficiency criteria for details.

Vendor criteria

Good vendors should provide the appropriate maintenance and support, implementation assistance, user training and have a good reputation and expertise. Visit vendor criteria for details.

Value for money

Good software should:

• Be low cost or have a total cost less than budgeted
• Have a reasonable annual cost for maintenance and support, with the annual increase %, no more than inflation
• Represent good 'value for money'

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