A Next Generation Opensource business model have build the Next Generation ERP, OpenERP meets all many features to become meet next-generation Enterprise Software.
Here are the parameters to be a next generation enterprise software, which meets by OpenERP.
Commitment from OpenERP
OpenERP is based on the ecosystem and as as an editor is committed to continuous development on core features of OpenERP, as an result you can see the lots of development has been done by the TinyERP / OpenERP in last 6 years. It also provides commitment to keep your production bug-free and migration to next major release in terms of OpenERP Enterprise.
Open Source Enterprise ! 