Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a business process management software that allows an organization to use a system of integrated applications to manage core business functions such as inventory management, procurement, project management, risk management, and customer relations. ERP runs off a single database enabling different departments to share information and communicate with each other. ERP systems comprise modules designed to interact with each other like accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchasing, etc. ERP provides benefits like improved business integration, efficiency, faster response time, flexibility, and better analysis and planning capabilities.
The document discusses Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. ERP systems integrate various business functions like manufacturing, sales, inventory, accounting etc into a single system. The document outlines the evolution of ERP from earlier software packages, describes the components and benefits of ERP systems like improved efficiency and information integration. It also discusses challenges in ERP implementation like costs, timelines and resistance to change.
The document discusses some key considerations for determining ERP system requirements, including focusing on business goals and future needs rather than just transferring current processes. It provides an extensive list of common ERP requirements across key areas like accounting, human resources, manufacturing, sales, supply chain management, and customer relationship management. The document also briefly outlines some potential limitations of ERP systems like high implementation costs, lengthy deployment times, and difficulties with customization and data migration.
The document is a course submission on independent study of ERP systems presented by Joydeep Mukherjee to Professor Sudhir Yadav at the School of Petroleum Management in Gandhinagar. It includes sections on the basics of ERP, literature review on ERP implementations in the oil and gas industry, and details of a research study conducted on ERP implementation in the oil and gas industry.
What Is Enterprise Resource Planning SystemKhawaja Naveed
ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning. It is integrated software that supports information flows across business processes like supply chain, manufacturing, inventory, ordering and more. ERP aims to integrate all company data and processes into a unified system to enable automation, data sharing and improve business operations. It introduces best practices and standardized processes. ERP provides benefits like reduced costs, improved productivity and information sharing across the enterprise.
ERP is an integrated software system that manages key business processes across an entire organization. It allows different departments to use a single shared database and software platform to enter and access the same data. Implementing an ERP system requires significant time and resources but can deliver benefits like reduced costs, improved data accuracy and access, avoidance of redundant work, and easier adaptation to changes. Major challenges include the need to reengineer business processes and overcome resistance to information sharing between departments.
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The document discusses Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). ERP is an integrated software solution that facilitates company-wide information sharing and processes across all departments. It aims to integrate and optimize business functions and processes. The document outlines the evolution of ERP, considerations for product selection such as functionality and costs, critical success factors like management support and training, and steps to build an ERP system using external resources.
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a business process management software that allows an organization to use a system of integrated applications to manage the business and automate many back office functions related to technology, services and human resources. The document discusses the evolution of ERP from separate departmental systems to a centralized integrated system. It provides examples of typical ERP components and costs, which can range from $20,000 for basic financial modules to over $100,000 for more extensive functionality. Implementation is noted as a complex process taking 1-3 years that requires careful planning, change management and training to achieve the benefits of ERP while avoiding common risks and failures.
ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning. It is a set of integrated business applications that carry out common functions like accounting and order management using a single database. ERP is important because it helps increase production and control costs through integrated modules, a common database, and automatic updates. Popular ERP packages in the market help optimize business functions, increase information availability, support strategic planning, and improve communication.
The document discusses the key modules of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. It describes the main functions of common ERP modules like financial, human resources, production planning, purchasing, inventory, and sales. It also provides usage statistics for different ERP modules in the US and Sweden. Finally, it outlines the specific ERP modules needed for implementing such a system in the power utility sector, including billing, finance, meter data management, maintenance management, and human resources.
The document discusses the seven main components of IT infrastructure: 1) computer hardware platforms, 2) operating system platforms, 3) enterprise software applications, 4) data management and storage, 5) networking/telecommunications platforms, 6) internet platforms, and 7) consulting system integration services. It provides details on the leading vendors and technologies for each component, such as Intel and AMD for hardware, Microsoft and Linux for operating systems, SAP and Oracle for enterprise applications, and IBM, HP, and Dell for consulting services. The document emphasizes that IT infrastructure provides the foundation for businesses to build their information systems.
The document outlines the key phases in an ERP lifecycle implementation process. It begins with pre-evaluation and screening of potential ERP packages. Next, a package is selected and a project plan is created, followed by a gap analysis. Then processes are reengineered and the system is configured. Teams are trained and testing is conducted before going live. Post-implementation, end users are trained and the system is maintained. The lifecycle highlights the stages all organizations go through when implementing an integrated ERP system.
Enterprise resource planning unit 1 introductionGanesha Pandian
This document provides an overview of enterprise systems and ERP implementation. It discusses the evolution of ERP from materials requirements planning systems in the 1970s to modern extended ERP solutions. The document also outlines some key risks and benefits of ERP implementation, including integration challenges, time and expense requirements, and potential for improved decision making and resource utilization. Additional topics covered include ERP architecture, related business intelligence technologies, and important factors for a successful ERP project.
ERP systems integrate various business processes across departments into a single system. They provide advantages like a single database for all company data, improved security, standardized processes, and replacement of separate applications. However, ERP implementation has disadvantages such as high costs, potential lack of flexibility, and need for employee training on new systems. Transportation is a key part of logistics and involves selecting appropriate modes based on factors like price, time, and risk of damage for different product types. Modes include air, rail, truck, water, and pipeline, with varying proportions of fixed and variable costs.
In this presentation, we will discuss the concept of ERP, scope and potentials of ERP software, meeting the business needs with ERP implementation, key terminologies and use of ERP across a complete business system.
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ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning. It is business management software that integrates applications across various business functions like accounting, sales, manufacturing, and other functions. ERP provides a single database so that data only needs to be entered once and can then be used across different departments. ERP systems help provide better control over business processes and reporting through their integrated nature. Some key benefits of ERP include business integration, reduced data entry redundancy, improved customer service and order fulfillment, and a single system that can be accessed throughout the organization. However, ERP systems can also be difficult to use and implement, require extensive training, and increase risks to sensitive data security.
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a business process management software that allows an organization to use a system of integrated applications to manage the business and automate many back office functions related to technology, services and human resources. ERP provides a centralized integrated database to facilitate information sharing between all business functions within an organization and manage the important resources of the company. Implementing ERP can optimize resources, increase transparency, reduce costs and improve decision making to help a business be more competitive.
1) An ERP system provides integrated management of core business processes through a single software system. It aims to integrate all departments and functions across a company onto a single computer system that can serve all those different departments' particular needs.
2) Companies implement ERP systems to support business goals like integrated and online processes, elimination of fragmented legacy systems, improved integration and lower costs.
3) A successful ERP implementation requires the right mix of people, processes, and technology. Key steps include project planning, design, building the system, training users, and go-live support. Adaptation of business processes to the ERP system is also important.
This document provides an overview of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. It defines ERP as a business strategy and set of applications that optimize collaborative processes across an enterprise. The goal of ERP is to acquire, retain, and grow profitable customers. ERP offers integrated solutions for key business functions. Implementing an ERP system is a complex, costly, and time-intensive process that typically takes over a year and $10 million. The benefits of ERP include increased integration, efficiency, accuracy and cost reduction, while the challenges include time needed for implementation and ongoing security issues.
This document provides an overview and index of study material on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). It discusses Vel Tech engineering colleges and their partnerships. It also outlines the benefits of ERP systems in integrating business functions and processes. The index lists 5 units that will be covered: Introduction to ERP, ERP Implementation, Business Modules, The ERP Market, and the Future of ERP.
ERP systems integrate various business modules and processes through a common database. Key ERP modules include production planning, purchasing, inventory control, sales, marketing, finance, and human resources. ERP aims to optimize business operations by allowing different departments to share information and collaborate more efficiently.
Coca-Cola Hellenic, one of the largest Coca-Cola bottlers worldwide, has started a three year long project to substitute all legacy systems with a SAP implementation called Wave 2, in order to maximize efficiencies in use of resources and apply common best practices and polices accross the group.
A company's strategy consists of several key elements:
- Growing the business through activities like satisfying customers, outcompeting rivals, and adapting to market changes.
- Managing each functional area of the business and developing needed capabilities to achieve strategic and financial goals.
The document outlines the key phases in an ERP implementation life cycle. The phases include pre-evaluation and screening of ERP packages, evaluation and selection of a package, project planning, gap analysis, reengineering business processes, training the implementation team and end users, testing the system, going live with the new ERP system, and post-implementation support. Successfully completing all phases is necessary for a company to fully realize the benefits of an integrated ERP system.
This document discusses the evolution of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems from the 1960s to the 2000s. It describes how ERP systems originated from separate inventory management, materials requirements planning, and manufacturing resources planning systems and integrated various business functions and processes into a single software package. The document also outlines some of the key modules in modern ERP systems like financials, human resources, distribution, sales and marketing, and manufacturing.
case study on ERP success(cadbury) and failure(hershey's)Chitrangada Roy
Cadbury implemented SAP ERP successfully, reducing costs through integrated systems. However, initial rollout caused excess inventory as production was not properly coordinated. Hershey rushed its ERP implementation in 2.5 years instead of 4, sacrificing testing. This caused order fulfillment issues, lost sales of $150M, and a 25% inventory increase, showing risks of compressed schedules. Both show ERP can integrate operations but must be carefully planned to avoid disruptions.
This document discusses supply chain management and key concepts related to SCM. It provides examples of how Dell optimized its supply chain to reduce inventory levels. The document also summarizes the basics of SCM including the key links in the supply chain and how information technology can help manage SCM more effectively through increased visibility, responsiveness to consumer demands, and competitive advantages.
The document provides an overview of management information systems (MIS). It defines key concepts such as data, information, and systems. It explains that an MIS is a system for collecting, processing, storing, and distributing data to managers within an organization. The main outputs of an MIS are scheduled reports, key indicator reports, demand reports, and exception reports. These help managers monitor performance and make decisions. Overall, the document serves as an introduction to MIS, covering essential elements like the relationship between data, information, and systems.
El documento describe las ventajas de usar el software de contabilidad Acumatica para pequeñas y medianas empresas en crecimiento en comparación con otros sistemas de planificación de recursos empresariales (ERP). Acumatica ofrece un control de precios flexible, capacidad ilimitada de usuarios en la nube, y bajos costos totales de propiedad. Otros ERP a menudo limitan el crecimiento empresarial con tarifas por usuario que aumentan los costos a largo plazo.
The document describes Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and their components. It discusses:
1) Core ERP components which primarily focus on internal operations, including accounting and finance, production and materials management, and human resources.
2) Extended ERP components which meet needs not covered by core components and primarily focus on external operations, such as business intelligence, customer relationship management, and supply chain management.
3) Benefits of ERP systems including integrating financial and customer order information, standardizing processes, and providing decision support across the enterprise.
The document provides an overview of The Coca-Cola Company's supply chain structure and use of information and communication technologies (ICT). It describes Coca-Cola's products, global supply chain network consisting of the company and bottling partners, and enterprise resource planning system (ERP) implemented on SAP. The roles of ICT are discussed, including future plans to implement technologies like intelligent vending machines and green IT strategies. A strategic analysis shows where Coca-Cola compares to competitor PepsiCo in areas like demand forecasting, analytics, and customer engagement. Recommendations are provided on how Coca-Cola can improve areas like social media engagement and demand forecasting.
The document provides an overview of enterprise resource planning (ERP). It describes ERP as a fully integrated business management system that organizes processes and information flows across various functional areas like logistics, production, finance, accounting, and human resources. The document outlines the characteristics of an ERP system and discusses challenges in ERP implementation such as customizing the system, defining roles and responsibilities, and gaining employee acceptance of new processes. It also lists the typical steps involved in implementing an ERP package, which include identifying needs, evaluating current processes, selecting a software package, and training users.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
ERP – integrates all departments and functions throughout an organization into a single IT system so that employees can make enterprisewide decisions by viewing enterprisewide information on all business operations
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems integrate key business functions and processes across an organization through a centralized database. ERP systems support areas like planning, manufacturing, sales, marketing, distribution, accounting, finance, human resources and more. They provide transparent information flow between functions. ERP systems were developed to address issues with disparate legacy systems, improve competitiveness through cost reductions and logistics, and provide the right information at the right time. Modern ERP vendors include SAP, Oracle, J.D. Edwards, Microsoft, and Infor.
This document provides an overview of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. It defines ERP as software that integrates business functions across an enterprise, discusses the history and evolution of ERP from separate systems in the 1960s-1980s to integrated ERP in the 1990s, and outlines the main components or modules of a typical ERP system, including accounting, human resources, manufacturing, project management, customer relationship management, and supply chain management. The document also covers ERP implementation options, vendors, advantages, disadvantages, examples of successful implementations, and reasons why ERP projects fail.
MRP II is a method for effectively planning all resources in a manufacturing company using integrated software systems. It addresses operational and financial planning as well as simulation capabilities. Key elements include the master production schedule, bill of materials, production resources, and integrated auxiliary systems for business planning, engineering, sales analysis, and accounting. MRP II provides benefits like better inventory control, scheduling, and cash flow through integrated planning of materials, capacity, and finances across the organization.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a business management software that allows organizations to use a system of integrated applications to manage business processes like manufacturing, supply chain, inventory management, shipping and more. The summary discusses how ERP systems help streamline and integrate operations across departments to improve efficiency. It also mentions that while ERP implementations were initially only feasible for large companies due to high costs, many smaller companies in India have adopted ERP systems as they are expected to provide competitive advantages. Chartered Accountants play an important role in ERP system selection, implementation, ensuring business controls and customizing ERP systems to meet specific business requirements.
An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system integrates core business processes like finance, supply chain, production and human resources into a single system. ERP has evolved from earlier systems like MRP and MRPII. Key reasons for companies to implement ERP include integrating financial and customer order information, standardizing processes, and reducing inventory levels. ERP provides benefits such as improved cost control, faster response to customers, and standardized HR processes. Successful ERP implementation requires careful planning including deciding whether to customize the system or follow its standard processes and whether to use an in-house or outsourced team.
This document discusses Eloquent Technology and their vision for providing adaptive enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions. It outlines key benefits of ERP systems such as integrating financial and customer order information, standardizing processes, reducing inventory levels, and improving human resource management. The document also covers ERP implementation approaches, challenges, and strategies for ensuring ERP solutions deliver promised benefits and help enable profitable growth.
This document discusses enterprise resource planning (ERP). It defines ERP as software used to integrate business processes across an organization. ERP aims to automate processes like finance, manufacturing, supply chain, and customer relations to provide a holistic view of the business. The document traces the evolution of ERP from earlier systems focused on inventory, materials, and manufacturing to modern multi-module ERP software. It also lists benefits of ERP like improved efficiency, data integration, and flexibility. Finally, it discusses factors driving growth in ERP adoption like supporting business growth and replacing outdated legacy systems.
Inroduction to ERP system core functions and challenages.pptxnagarajan740445
An ERP system allows an organization to integrate applications across business functions like accounting, manufacturing, sales, and marketing. Implementing an ERP system is a complex process that typically involves planning, configuring, and deploying the system over several phases. Key benefits of ERP implementation include improved information accuracy and availability, enhanced reporting, cost savings, and better customer service. However, ERP projects also face challenges such as inadequate requirements definition, resistance to change, unrealistic timelines, and poor communication. Careful planning is required to successfully implement an ERP system.
An ERP system is a fully integrated business management software that aims to facilitate the flow of information between different departments within an organization. The document traces the evolution of ERP systems from earlier inventory control packages and MRP systems of the 1960s-1980s. It describes the key characteristics and modules of an ERP including finance, accounting, sales, marketing, production and human resources. The benefits of ERP implementation are also summarized as operational efficiencies, improved management decision making, and strategic and organizational advantages. Finally, some common disadvantages of ERP projects like time and cost are outlined along with approaches to overcome them.
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software integrates all departments and functions across an organization onto a single computer system that can serve all of the different departments' particular needs. It allows companies to use a system of integrated applications to manage the business and automate many back office functions related to technology, services, and human resources. The key benefits of ERP include improved information flow, real-time updates and access to data, and better alignment of business processes.
This document provides an overview of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). It defines ERP as a fully integrated business management software system that combines several business processes, including logistics, production, finance, accounting, and human resources, into a single system. The document outlines the evolution of ERP from earlier systems like MRP and MRPII. It discusses the key benefits of ERP systems, such as improved integration across business functions, standardized processes, reduced inventory costs, and improved data accuracy. The document also explains that implementing an ERP system often requires reengineering business processes through Business Process Reengineering to fully realize the benefits of ERP.
This document provides an overview of enterprise resource planning (ERP). It discusses the evolution of ERP from earlier systems like MRP and MRP II. The benefits of ERP include reduced lead times, improved customer satisfaction, and better resource utilization. ERP allows for the integration of various business functions and processes. It also facilitates data warehousing, data mining, and online analytical processing for business intelligence.
ERP systems are now commonly used in large businesses and vendors are targeting SMEs. This will have many consequences that must be addressed by understanding the history and evolution of ERP systems and their architectures. The success of ERP adoption will depend on the ability of legacy systems to integrate additional modules like CRM, SCM, and internet applications. ERP software consists of integrated modules that support common business functions like finance, accounting, production planning, and HR. It has evolved from MRP systems focused on manufacturing to integrate enterprise-wide processes. Major ERP modules include manufacturing, logistics, finance, sales and distribution, and human resources.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems integrate core business processes like procurement, production, sales, and distribution across an organization. ERP combines databases from different departments into a single database accessible to all employees. It automates tasks to support business processes. Major ERP vendors include SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft. While ERP implementation provides benefits like improved integration and access to information, it also involves high costs, risks, and a long implementation time of 1-3 years.
1. An ERP system integrates different business modules like finance, HR, manufacturing into a single database to improve coordination across functions. ERP aims to streamline processes to reduce costs and cycle times.
2. ERP improves organizational performance by increasing productivity, customer satisfaction, quality management, and providing an online marketing platform. It also standardizes operations and eliminates non-value adding work.
3. While ERP provides benefits, implementations often exceed budgets and timelines. Success requires skilled management and resources to overcome structural and cultural challenges during implementation and adaptation.
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Introductory Things Related to ERP Systems.pptxKanhasoft
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ERP is an enterprise-wide software solution that integrates all departments and functions of a company. It facilitates integrated information sharing across the entire organization to optimize resources, increase customer satisfaction, and ensure seamless integration between different functions. Implementing an ERP system provides benefits like reduced overheads and inventory, timely responsiveness to business needs, enhanced market share and image, and ability to keep up with technological changes.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems evolved from earlier standalone systems used during the 1960s and 1970s to integrate business functions. Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) systems were first developed in the late 1970s to integrate production planning, procurement, and inventory functions. MRP systems later evolved into MRP II systems to also incorporate distribution planning and forecasting. ERP systems were then introduced in the late 1980s to further integrate additional business functions such as finance, human resources, and supply chain management across the entire organization. Major ERP vendors like SAP, Oracle, and JD Edwards began developing ERP software building upon their earlier MRP products. ERP systems continued to evolve throughout the 1990s by adding new features and
1) An enterprise resource planning (ERP) system integrates core business functions like finance, operations, and HR to automate processes and share information across departments. ERP is now essential for businesses to operate efficiently and make data-driven decisions.
2) Implementing an ERP system comes with high risks of failure if not done properly. Key steps include designating project leaders, selecting an ERP package that fits the organization, and preparing employees for changes.
3) When successfully implemented, ERP provides benefits like improved data accuracy, reduced costs, and greater flexibility to adapt to changes. Related technologies like business intelligence can enhance ERP's benefits.
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ERP software comes with a plethora of features and add-ons that vary by vendor.
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems aim to integrate all departments and functions across a company onto a single computer system that can serve all those different departments' particular needs. ERP systems evolved from materials requirements planning (MRP) systems used in manufacturing in the 1960s-1970s and were further developed to integrate other functions like finance in the 1980s. In the 1990s, large comprehensive ERP systems like SAP R/3 emerged that integrated key modules for major business functions and processes across an entire organization.
2. Concept ERP is a set of tools and processes that integrates department and functions across a company into one computer system. ERP runs off a single database, enabling various deptts to share information and communicate with each other. ERP system comprise function specific modules designed to interact with other modules, e.g. accounts receivable, accounts payable purchasing etc. ERP is an enterprise reengg. solutions that uses new business computing paradigms to integrate IT processes across co’s divisions and departments.
3. Evolution of ERP Timeline System Description 1960s Inventory Mgmt & control It’s a combination of infr. tech, and bus processes of maintaining the appropriate level of stock in a warehouse. 1970s Material Req. Planning Utilizes s/w applications for scheduling production processes. 1980s MRP II Utilizes S/w applications for coordinating mfg processes. 1990s Enterprise Resource Planning Uses multi module application s/w foe improving the performance of internal bus, processes.
4. What drives ERP ? Business Customer satisfaction Business development Face competition Efficient processes
5. Cross functional approach of ERP Customer/ Employee Production Planning Integrated Logistics Accounting and Finance Sales, Distribution, order Management Human Resources
6. Components of ERP ERP system is consists of two types of components Core components and Extended components. CORE ERP COMPONENTS : CEC are the traditional components included in most ERP systems and they primarily focus on internal operations . EXTENDED ERP COMPONENTS : EEC are the extra components that meet the organizational needs not covered by the core components and primarily focus on external operations.
7. CORE & EXTENDED COMPONENTS OF ERP Enterprise Resource Planning S/W Accounting & FINANCE Production & Materials Management Human Resource Business Intelligence Customer Relationship Management Supply Chain Management E- Business Core ERP Components Extended ERP Components
8. Core ERP Components:- Accounting and Finance: A/cng and Finance components manage a/cng data and manage financial processes within the enterprise with functions as accounts payable, accounts receivable, assets management, credit management etc. Production and material management : handles the various aspects of production planning and execution such as demand forecasting, product scheduling, quality control.
9. Example of Production planning process of Grupo Farmanova Intermed, in Costa Rica… Sales Forecasting Operations Planning Detailed Scheduling Materials requirement planning Production Purchasing
10. Human Resource Components: Tracks employee’s information including payroll benefits, compensation, performance assessment, and assume compliance with legal requirements of multiple jurisdictions and tax authorities. Extended ERP Components:- Business Intelligence: ERP system offers powerful tools to measure and control organizational operations. BI describes the information people used to support their decision making efforts.
11. Customer Relationship Management Component: involves managing all the aspects of customer’s relation with an organization to increase customer loyalty and retention and organization’s profitability. Supply Chain Management Components : involves the management of information flows b/w and among stages in a supply chain to maximize total supply chain effectiveness and profitability. E-Business Components: means conducting business on the internet, not only buying and selling, but also serving customer and collabrating with business partners. Two primary functions of E-Bus is E-Procurement and E-Logistics.
12. Example of E-Business as ERP component of Orbis Corp. , Australia. Retailer Supplier (Sony) Courier AD Agency Scanning House Digital Image Catalog User Linear Process model Followed By Orbis Corp.
13. After Introducing E-bus,the Orbis Business model is like Product-bank.com Hub Printer Sony Nokia Other AD Agency 1 AD Agency 2 Other Retailer 2 Retailer 1
14. Basic advantages of ERP . The Direct advantages include improved Business Integration Efficiency Faster response Flexibility Better analysis and planning capabilities Use of latest technology The Indirect benefits includes better corporate image, improved customer goodwill, customer satisfaction etc.
15. Some of the quantitative benefits are: Reduced Inventory and inventory carrying cost. Reduced manpower costs. Improved sales and customer service. Efficient financial management. Some of the qualitative benefits are: Accounting Product and process design Production and material management Sales MIS Function
17. ERP in A company results ERP effects almost all the organizations- irrespective of their size and nation. Forces the competition to change their strategies. Influence bus partners to become more competitive. Improves the Profits. Fully utilize the true potential client-server computing to deliver an enterprise product. Changes the nature of information systems functions.
18. ERP Benefits Integrate Financial Information Integrate Customer Order Information Standardize & Speed up manufacturing Processes Reduce Inventory Standardize human resource information
19. Benefits to Colgate Pamolive Order acquisition & processing reduced from 2 days to 4 hrs On-time deliveries increased to 97.5% from 91.5% Domestic inventories dropped by one -third Receivables outstanding dropped to 22.4 days from 31.4 Total delivery cost per case reduced by 10%
21. Data In 1999,Hershey missed customers( walmart) as 3 mths behind schedule, trying to fix glitches in order-processing, shipping functions Warehouses piled up with undelivered goods III quarter sales dropped by 12.4% Earnings were off 18.6%
22. Case study-Ambuja cements Launched Connect India Plus, which has proved to be one of the most significant, large scale IT deployment. Connecting 200 locations , training 2,500 end-users , and migrating data from 8 different legacy systems onto the ERP all in 14 months flat manufacturing plants are located in remote areas where the scope of connectivity was minimal, the resources, namely hardware, software and people were located at plant sites
23. Reasons to implement uniform, standard, and ubiquitous system across the organization(globally also) reduction in cost of operations and maintenance of the IT system respond quickly to changes in the business environment .
24. Challenges faced Tech -multiple plants, each with their own computer systems and processes, there was a need to create a single business blueprint across the organization. People -integrate individuals with diverse background to be able to work as a focused team. Processes - Infrastructure refreshes, Data migration
25. After the successful implementation improve operational efficiency in terms of cycle-time monitoring fleet management The information is dispatched to customers via SMS
26. Conclusion It is the right combination of technology, architecture, functionality, active customer support that provides max payback potential For successful implementation it is imp to anticipate, handle & mitigate risks Introduce new business processes, eliminate redundant practices