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What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System

Encyclopedia of E-Commerce Development, Implementation, and Management
A software system which typically a suite of integrated applications that a company can use to collect, store, manage and interpret data from many business activities, including: product planning, cost, manufacturing or service delivery, marketing and sales, inventory management, shipping and payment, etc.
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Building Situational Applications for Virtual Enterprises
Lai Xu (Bournemouth University, UK) and Paul de Vrieze (Bournemouth University, UK)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-9787-4.ch050
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Introduction to Big Data Analytics
is a type of software system that helps organizations automate and manage core business processes for optimal performance.
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Socio-Technical Change Perspective for ERP Implementation in Large Scale Organizations
ERP Systems are defacto standardized application system software that centralizes database of the organization and brings about organizational change during its implementation to achieve organization goals.
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Supply Chain and Warehouse Management Systems: A Case Study From an International Company
A software for managing the resources needed to deal with customer orders.
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ERP and the Best-of-Breed Alternative
An off-the-shelf accounting-oriented information system that is designed to meet the information needs of most organizations. ERP systems enable an organization to procure, process, and deliver customer goods or services in a timely, predictable manner. These systems are complex and expensive information tools that have proven difficult and time consuming to implement.
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ERP and Beyond
ERP system is an enterprise wide system which encompasses corporate mission, objectives, attitudes, beliefs, values, operating style and people who make the organization.
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Sociotechnical Change Perspective for Enterprise Resource Planning System Implementation
The defacto standardized application system software that centralizes database of the organization and brings about organizational change during its implementation to achieve organization goals.
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Socio-Technical Change Perspective for ERP Implementation in Large Scale Organizations
ERP Systems are defacto standardized application system software that centralizes database of the organization and brings about organizational change during its implementation to achieve organization goals.
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Assessing Information Technology Capability versus Human Resource Information System Utilization
An ERP system is defined as an enterprise wide system, which fully integrates all functional areas in a business, for example finance, production, marketing, and HRM.
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E-Scheduling
An accounting-oriented, multimodule, integrated information system for identifying and planning the enterprise-wide resources needed to take, make, ship, and account for customer orders.
Published in Chapter: E-Scheduling; From: Encyclopedia of E-Collaboration
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Implementation Management of an E-Commerce-Enabled Enterprise Information System
An information system that spans organizational boundaries with various organizational functional modules and systems integrated and managed by one system application.
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