2. Introduction
• Enterprise Resource Planning is an effective approach that
most businesses implement to enhance their productivity
and performance.
• ERP is a process of managing all resources and their use in
the entire enterprise in a coordinated manner
• ERP software is multi-module applications.
3. ERP system: Definition
• ERP is a set of integrated business applications, or
modules which carry out common business functions
such as general ledger, accounting, or order
management.
4. Why ERP
. Technical:
- Integration of computer systems foster consistency, efficiency
. Financial:
- Integrating applications saves money
. Organizational:
- All members of organization use same system
6. Major Challenges to ERP Implementation
• Flexibility of software system upgrades
• Implementation timelines
• Availability of internal technical knowledge and resources
• Education and training
7. Benefits of ERP
• Common set of data
• Help in integrating applications for decision making and
planning
• Allow departments to talk to each other
• Easy to integrate by using processed built into ERP software
8. Issues of Controlling and Planning an ERP
• Popular information systems.
• Their Usage and Services
• The necessity for innovating software applications
• The ability of market players to stay in tune with it.
9. Applications….
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Confidential communication and secret data storing.
Protection of data alteration.
Access control system for digital content distribution.
Media Database systems
10. Conclusion….
•ERP is a business wide common system.
•Can integrate all of our business units.
•Very expensive and time intensive.
•Proper implementation can help the business function
better.
•Poor implementation can hurt the business immensely.
•Training
