Erp System
Content
1 Executive Summery 1
2 Introduction 2 - 4
3 Main Report 5 - 8
4 Recommendations 9
5 Conclusion 9
6 References 10
Executive Summery
After studying how the logistics industry benefited from using Enterprise Resource Planning system, SAP software, we found the following.
• Improved communication
The communication between partners of the company and within the company had improved
• Increase in profits
Increase in profit by reducing expenditure and increase in sales
• Better security
The business data is centralize, consolidating separate security systems into a one structure
• More accurate information
The data/information is updated in real time basis
• Increase data usage
Increase usage of cooperate data as data is shared
• Easier modifying information
Information is easier to be modified
Introduction
Enterprise Resource Planning system
Enterprise Resource Planning System Diagram
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Enterprise Resource Planning is a system made up of programs which automate the business admin functions of an organisation back office. It includes modules such as financial, manufacturing and human resources (HR) modules.
Enterprise Resource Planning system was created as an extension of the concept of manufacturing resource-planning system. It automated the process of keeping the manufacturing line to stay supplied with materials in order meet the incoming customers’ demand.
Enterprise Resource Planning system helps to synergise the resources of an organization mainly men, material, money and machine through information, by making the operation process more integrated and streamlined, and also make the information flow within and beyond an organisation more dynamic and immediate, by extending and integrating the business 's operational IT systems, eliminating
1 Executive Summery 1
2 Introduction 2 - 4
3 Main Report 5 - 8
4 Recommendations 9
5 Conclusion 9
6 References 10
Executive Summery
After studying how the logistics industry benefited from using Enterprise Resource Planning system, SAP software, we found the following.
• Improved communication
The communication between partners of the company and within the company had improved
• Increase in profits
Increase in profit by reducing expenditure and increase in sales
• Better security
The business data is centralize, consolidating separate security systems into a one structure
• More accurate information
The data/information is updated in real time basis
• Increase data usage
Increase usage of cooperate data as data is shared
• Easier modifying information
Information is easier to be modified
Introduction
Enterprise Resource Planning system
Enterprise Resource Planning System Diagram
[pic]
Enterprise Resource Planning is a system made up of programs which automate the business admin functions of an organisation back office. It includes modules such as financial, manufacturing and human resources (HR) modules.
Enterprise Resource Planning system was created as an extension of the concept of manufacturing resource-planning system. It automated the process of keeping the manufacturing line to stay supplied with materials in order meet the incoming customers’ demand.
Enterprise Resource Planning system helps to synergise the resources of an organization mainly men, material, money and machine through information, by making the operation process more integrated and streamlined, and also make the information flow within and beyond an organisation more dynamic and immediate, by extending and integrating the business 's operational IT systems, eliminating
References: • Wolfgang Niefert, SAP ONE BUSINESS Implementation(2009), Birmingham, U.K. : Packt Publishing Ltd., 2009 . • Andreas Vogel and Ian Kimbell, MySAP enterprise resource planning for dummies(2005), Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Pub., c2005. • Joseph A. Brady, Ellen F. Monk, Bret J. Wagner, Concepts of enterprise resource planning (2001), Boston : Course Technology, c2001. www.infor.com