3rd December 2006

Concepts in Enterprise Resource Planning

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One of the most exciting developments in business today is Enterprise Resource Planning. ERP offers a wealth of opportunities for increased productivity by bringing a company’s many different systems together into one large integrated system.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of Enterprise Resource Planning provides the necessary background for success in today’s marketplace. It provides a solid grounding in how ERP systems help companies to integrate the different business functions.

The book contains 6 chapters in addition to the preface, glossary, references and an index. Each chapter contains the summary of learning objectives, introduction, exercises, summary, and end notes. The author makes use of ample illustrations, bulleted lists, and tables to explain the concepts clearly and concisely.

The book uses SAP R/3 to illustrate the functioning of an ERP system. The screenshots of the different modules of SAP R/3 helps in explaining the working of an ERP system very clearly. The book also uses case studies to illustrate the various concepts.

This is a good book that explains the various concepts and modules of an ERP system and its importance in improving the various business processes. The use of SAP R/3 makes the book software dependent, but can be considered as a plus point since SAP is the market leader of ERP market

Book Details:

  • Author: Joseph Brady, Ellen Monk, and Bret Wagner
  • Publisher: Course Technology
  • Year: 2001
  • ISBN: 0619015934
  • Cover & Page Count: Paperback, 164 Pages

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