Enterprise Resource Planning
Implementing a ERP system is a time consuming, difficult process. You will learn where problems arise and what measures and steps need to be in place to implement successfully.
Technique Overview
Enterprise Resource Planning Definition
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), developed as the 'next generation' Material Resources Planning II (MRP II), is a business management system that uses a suite of software applications to integrate all business processes such as planning, manufacturing, sales and marketing. The term ERP was first used by Gartner Group in 1990 (Barton, 2001).
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- Al-Mashari, M. (2000) A proposed integrative framework for effective SAP R/3 deployment. In: Proceedings of GITM 2000, pp. 39–42. 171.
- Al-Mashari, M., Al-Mudimigh, A. & Zairi, M. (2003) Enterprise resource planning: A taxonomy of critical factors. European Journal of Operational Research 146 (2003) 352–364
- Angerosa, A. (1999) The future looks bright for ERP. APICS––The Performance Advantage. October 1999, pp. 5–6.
- Barton, P. (2001) Enterprise Resource Planning: Factors Affecting Success and Failure. University of Missouri, St. Louis, November 2001.
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