物流英语课件郝卓主编 ISBN9787566303202 PPTunit 15.pptVIP

Unit 15 Logistics Simulation: A Simplified ERP Run Contents Meaning of ERP The Integration Feature of ERP Systems The Ideal ERP System Advantages and Disadvantages of ERP Systems Implementation of an ERP System A Simplified ERP Run Meaning of ERP Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a system that integrates all of planning, manufacturing, distribution, shipping, and accounting functions into a single system, designed to serve the needs of each different department within the enterprise. Meaning of ERP The Integration Feature of ERP Systems The integration between business processes helps develop communication and information distribution, leading to remarkable increase in productivity, speed and performance. The Ideal ERP System Integrates: Data Warehouse Financials Human Resource Supply Chain Management Customer Relationship Management Manufacturing Advantages and Disadvantages of ERP Systems Advantages of ERP Systems A perfectly integrated system chaining all the functional areas together The capability to streamline different organizational processes and workflows The ability to effortlessly communicate information across various departments Improved efficiency, performance and productivity levels Enhanced tracking and forecasting Improved customer service and satisfaction Advantages and Disadvantages of ERP Systems 2. Disadvantages of ERP Systems The scope of customization is limited in several circumstances The present business processes have to be rethought to make them synchronize with the ERP ERP systems can be extremely expensive to implement There could be lack of continuous technical support ERP systems may be too rigid for specific organizations that are either new or want to move in a new direction in the near future Implementation of an ERP System There are three types of professional services that are provided when implementing an ERP system, they are Consulting Services Customization Services Support Services A Simplified ERP Run