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Week 2 - ERP
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning |
| ERP System | Set of integrated programs that manage critical operations for an entire organization |
| What does an ERP system do? | It ties the whole flow together by using a single integrated database and linked modules so each step automatically updates the next step |
| ERP Advantages | - Control Costs and product flows using real time data - Tracks organizational commitments from start to finish - Standardises diverse operations - Integrates front office and back office faster - Improves access to entire business |
| ERP Challenges | - High cost - Long implementation to bring the system in - Employees might not like new changes - Data migration ; data might be deleted by mistake |