For this milestone, you are required to submit a system diagram of the ERP system. The design should contain the databases, software application areas, and the business user groups which will use their respective software applications. ERP software applications normally are categorized by business function, e$.$g$.$ Human Resources, Accounting and Finance, Supply Chain Management, and Sales and Marketing $($which includes Customer Relationship Management$).$ Your deliverable should also contain a discussion of the rationale behind inclusion of each of the components in your system diagram.

The second part of this assignment is an analysis of considerations for information systems personnel regarding the implementation of this new system. Examples of considerations are staffing levels and training. Ensure you provide justifications for why these considerations are important.

The third part of this assignment should explore initial risk assessments. This video should help you create the initial risk profile: Risk Metrics: Risks and ImpedimentsLinks to an external site.. Create a table and identify at least six top risks and provide a probability score using a $1-5$ rating. An example is in the Proposal Template. $($NOTE: you will build out your risk plan in more detail for the final submission$)$

Your Milestone $2$ deliverable should use the required sections of the Proposal Template Download Proposal Template. Figures or tables, references and citations $($if used$),$ must adhere to APA $7$ format. The body of your paper should be single$-$spaced paragraphs with a double space between paragraphs. This section of the proposal should be roughly $5$ pages.