Ipos - Software
Management Accounting Research Paper – IPOS - SOFT
The chosen technology is the Enterprise Resource System (ERP) IPOS. IPOS is a system that was created and has been developed for use mostly in civil-engineering companies. It is also software developer by a Czech company that is mostly used in the Czech Republic, but also in Slovakia. It is one of the best software programs in this industry and is widely used by small companies as well as by large companies foreign origin such as COLAS CZ, a.s., IMOS Brno, a.s., and Chládek a Tintěra Litoměřice, a.s. This system combines a classic accounting system adhering to all necessary legal requirements with a program for planning, managing, controlling and results evaluating results of civil-engineering contracts. It is possible to use this system without the accounting part. The production part is used by the companies Strabag CZ, a.s., Mostecká uhelná společnost, a.s., Stavby mostů Praha, a.s., etc. (IPOS-SOFT, s.r.o., 201b). * What are the origins of the technology? When did it start to be widely used in business?
The necessity for profitable management of the civil engineering sites came after the Velvet Revolution. Many new companies were established, was growing and these companies needed to start to do their work more effectively and be one step ahead of their competitors. Due to the fact that each site is different, these companies needed to know their estimated costs to be able to be competitive and offer better prices for to investors. The company IPOS-SOFT was established in 1992 and since that time has been developing its IPOS program. (IPOS-SOFT, s.r.o., 2013a). * What are the major features of the technology?
As was mentioned before, this technology is unique in combining the classic accounting program with a production part, which is useful for planning, managing, controlling and evaluating civil-engineering sites. ORACLE offers a very similar program and it is widely used as well, but one of the
The chosen technology is the Enterprise Resource System (ERP) IPOS. IPOS is a system that was created and has been developed for use mostly in civil-engineering companies. It is also software developer by a Czech company that is mostly used in the Czech Republic, but also in Slovakia. It is one of the best software programs in this industry and is widely used by small companies as well as by large companies foreign origin such as COLAS CZ, a.s., IMOS Brno, a.s., and Chládek a Tintěra Litoměřice, a.s. This system combines a classic accounting system adhering to all necessary legal requirements with a program for planning, managing, controlling and results evaluating results of civil-engineering contracts. It is possible to use this system without the accounting part. The production part is used by the companies Strabag CZ, a.s., Mostecká uhelná společnost, a.s., Stavby mostů Praha, a.s., etc. (IPOS-SOFT, s.r.o., 201b). * What are the origins of the technology? When did it start to be widely used in business?
The necessity for profitable management of the civil engineering sites came after the Velvet Revolution. Many new companies were established, was growing and these companies needed to start to do their work more effectively and be one step ahead of their competitors. Due to the fact that each site is different, these companies needed to know their estimated costs to be able to be competitive and offer better prices for to investors. The company IPOS-SOFT was established in 1992 and since that time has been developing its IPOS program. (IPOS-SOFT, s.r.o., 2013a). * What are the major features of the technology?
As was mentioned before, this technology is unique in combining the classic accounting program with a production part, which is useful for planning, managing, controlling and evaluating civil-engineering sites. ORACLE offers a very similar program and it is widely used as well, but one of the
References: IPOS-SOFT, s.r.o. (2013a). Zamereni spolecnosti. Retrieved on March 17, 2013 from: http://www.ipossoft.cz/zamereni-spolecnosti/ IPOS-SOFT, s.r.o. (2013b). Reference. Retrieved on March 17, 2013 from: http://www.ipossoft.cz/reference/