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Backbone OF E Business

ERP systems integrate key business functions like inventory management, finance, sales, and production across an entire organization. They allow information to flow electronically between all business functions in real-time. ERP systems became popular because they allow companies to speed up communication, distribution, and provide higher quality customer service by offering online inquiries, orders, and order status checks. Major companies across many industries use ERP suites to consolidate disparate systems, standardize processes, and gain enterprise-wide integration of data and business functions.

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Backbone OF E Business

ERP systems integrate key business functions like inventory management, finance, sales, and production across an entire organization. They allow information to flow electronically between all business functions in real-time. ERP systems became popular because they allow companies to speed up communication, distribution, and provide higher quality customer service by offering online inquiries, orders, and order status checks. Major companies across many industries use ERP suites to consolidate disparate systems, standardize processes, and gain enterprise-wide integration of data and business functions.

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ERP : BACKBONE OF E-BUSINESS

OUTLINE
Definition Basics Popularity Characteristics Functions Who Use it? Evolution Benefits Conclusion References Query

DEFINITION

ERP is the technological backbone of the e-business, an enterprise-wide transaction framework with links into-

Sales order processing Inventory management system Production and distribution planning Finance

THE BASICS OF ERP

Integrated Logistics Production Planning

Accounting & Financials Sales Distributions (Order only)

Human Resources

These apps are themselves built from smaller s/w modules that perform specific business processes within a given functional area

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WHY ERP TECHNOLOGY BECAME SO POPULAR?


Today, is the age of overnight delivery and split-second internet speeds. Outmoded technological infrastructure. Speed up the communication and the distribution . Offers customers a more efficient service. Gives higher-quality level of service. Inquire about products. Order product online. Check product price and compare it. Check an orders status.

CHARACTERISTICS OF ERP SYSTEM


An integrated system that operates in real time, without relying on periodic updates.
A common database, which supports all applications. A consistent look and feel throughout each module.

Installation of the system without elaborate application/data integration by the Information Technology (IT) department.

FUNCTION OF THE ERP

WHO REALLY USES ERP SUITES?

Large corporations that want to gain control over disparate groups of core business apps

3Com, Chevron Products Company, GM

3 primary categories of ERP implementations


Single to few products in single industry: eToys Single SBU firms, selling only few products in a single industry: Delta Airlines, Dell, Microsoft, Nike Large corporate conglomerates or multiple-SBU firms, selling many products in multiple industries: GE, IBM, Colgate-Palmolive, and Nabisco

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ERP

Wave 2
Enterprise Integration (ERP)

Wave 1
Manufacturing Integration (MRP)

EXTENDED ENTERPRISE

BENEFITS OF ERP SUITES


Enterprise-wide

shared service.

Improve

customer order processing.


and unify relevant business

Consolidate

functions.
Integrate Creates

technologies.

new technological foundation.

For eg. Coca cola

IMPLEMENTATION

Each ERP suite has its own - Architecture - Customization features - Installation Features - Level of complexity SAP implementations-> Step-By-Step -> Big Bang -> Modified Big Bang

CONCLUSION:

TAKING TODAYS TECHNOLOGY INTO CONSIDERATION, WITHOUT ERP E-BUSINESS IS OF NO USE.

QUERRY?

THANKING YOU

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