Authors

Lepekhin A.

Degree	Master Student, Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University
E-mail	lepekhinalexander@gmail.com
Location	Saint Petersburg
Articles	PRINCE2 adaptation for MES-implementation project The demand for MES-systems is significantly increasing nowadays in the Russian and world markets. MES information systems provide IT services to support the operational management of production processes, which form the basis of the finished product cost. MES implementation projects are particularly complex, as they are often introduced into the existing enterprise architecture and are designed to be an effective link between the technological preparation and production on the one hand and ERP systems on the other. This paper discusses the key challenges of MES implementation projects, analyses particular elements of PRINCE2 standard and their adaptability for IT projets, and describes the way of adaptation of PRINCE2 key elements to manage implementation of MES by 1C — one of the most famous information system developers in Russia. The adaptation proposed can form the basis of a unified methodology of 1C MES-solutions implementation approach, which currently does not exist. Read more...