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What is Enterprise resource planning ?
Enterprise resource planning or ERP as it is generally called is a single software program used to integrate all the departments and functions of a company into a single computer software system. ... Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP)
2.Material Requirements Planning (MRPII)
These two other concepts were geared more towards the manufacturing industry. As well both concepts were a management based concept where it left out the idea of the integrating the whole enterprise not just management. ...
• Easier Access to Reliable Information
• Elimination of Redundant Data and Operations
• Reduction of Cycle Times
• Increased Efficiency hence Reducing Costs
• Easily adaptable in a changing business environment
Components of an ERP system:
Client Server System:
Enterprise Resource Planning systems employ client/server technology . ...
“An enterprise system imposes its own logic on a company’s strategy ,culture and organization”1. ... But companies will have to decide on whether they would like to implement such a solution, keeping in mind the nature of the enterprise ,the effect it can have on the profitability of the business and the organization.”Those companies that stressed the enterprise ,not the system gained the greatest benefit”1
References:
1. “Putting the enterprise into enterprise system” by Thomas.
Approximate Word count = 2153 Approximate Pages = 8.6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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