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Custom Software in Iraq: When Not to Buy Another SaaS
How Iraqi ops teams decide between Odoo, off-the-shelf tools, and custom software — with Mesopo framing for logistics and multi-branch retail.
Custom software vs SaaS in Iraq
Custom software Iraq is the right call when templates force workarounds that slow yards, branches, or approvals. It is the wrong call when Odoo (or a focused tool) already covers 80% of the workflow.
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Decision rule
- Map the critical path (gate → invoice, or branch → HQ).
- Mark what must be custom vs configurable.
- Require bilingual UI and written phases before build.
- Plan training so the system survives staff turnover.
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