

The ERP that was Promised | Wiley Jones @ Doss
Aug 6, 2024
Wiley Jones, co-founder and CEO of Doss, shares his insights on the world of ERP systems, born from his experiences on factory floors in China. He discusses the limitations of traditional ERPs and the unique value Doss offers as an alternative. The conversation touches on innovative approaches to integrating operational data and customer needs, the importance of generative AI in enhancing business software, and the journey behind creating the Anti-ERP ERP Club. Wiley’s philosophy emphasizes growth and agility, reflecting the inspiration behind Doss's name.
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Anti-ERP ERP Club Origin
- The Anti-ERP ERP Club began as a joke inspired by critiques of ERP software on social media.
- It grew into a vibrant community discussing nuanced ERP challenges and ideas.
Reimagining ERP Essentials
- Real ERP systems are essential as systems of record with rigorous business logic for scalable companies.
- Doss aims to capture the value ERP promised while removing cumbersome, misaligned implementation traits.
ERP Reality Check in China
- Wiley Jones experienced firsthand ERP system failures while on factory floors in China.
- This eye-opening moment sparked his determination to build a better operational system.