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paradigm shift

A dramatic change in methodology or practice. It often refers to a major change in thinking and planning, which ultimately changes the way projects are implemented. For example, accessing applications and data from the Web instead of from local servers is a paradigm shift. See paradigm and buzzword.
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In this report the author examines the trends in ERP to simplify licensing metrics and incorporate more flexible licensing policies to adapt to a paradigm shift in enterprise licensing software.
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The report says whilst accountants have used technology for decades to enhance the value they can deliver, the pace of change and the power of AI means a paradigm shift is coming.
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