18418. Implementation Success or Failure Case Study. This paper presents an analysis of a case study of problems encountered with a $52 million PeopleSoft Inc. software implementation at eight-campus Indiana University in 2004. It is argued that the implemenation has been more of a failure than a success and outlines some of the reasons why the implementation failed, focusing on the failures in program design, support, planning, and execution. Recommendations are made for IT managers. KEYWORDS: erp implementation peoplesoft case study program failure information technology. APA Style. 15 pages, 16 footnotes, 9 bibliographic sources. 3850 words.