Marunaka Industries Co., Ltd.
Dashboard
Decision

Cloud-ERP vendor: Sora ERP vs MultiWorks

Lock the cloud-ERP vendor before fiscal close. Sora leads on TCO and migration ease, but its exclusive-maintenance clause conflicts with the incumbent.

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Related risks:R3C1R1
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Decision

CriterionSora ERPMultiWorks
5-yr TCO(30%)¥¥ (lower)¥¥¥
Migration ease for our data(25%)HighMedium
Support in JP / SLA(20%)99.9%, JP team99.5%, offshore
Conflict with existing contracts(15%)🔴 incumbent exclusive clause (C1)🟡 lower
Fit to March timeline(10%)Phased-friendlyBig-bang oriented
Recommendation
Sora ERP — held back by the C1 contract conflict.Med confidence

Evidence

Exec note 4/30Shadow-IT signalSora draft v3Support SLA sheets

Risks of each option

  • Sora → must clear incumbent exclusivity (C1)
  • MultiWorks → higher TCO + big-bang risk (R1)

Open questions

  • Can incumbent exclusivity be waived before signing?
  • Is phased migration contractually supported?