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Business Integration
Flexibility
Better analysis and planning capabilities
Use of latest technology
Centralized ERP Systems
ERP
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is 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 is an integrated, real-time, cross-functional
enterprise application, an enterprise-wide transaction
framework that supports all the internal business
processes of a company.
It supports all core business processes such as sales
order processing, inventory management, and control,
production and distribution planning, and finance.
ERP
ERP predicts and balances demand and supply.
It is an enterprise-wide set of forecasting, planning,
and scheduling tools, which
links customers and suppliers into a complete supply
chain,
employs proven processes for decision-making
coordinates sales, marketing, operations, logistics,
purchasing, finance, productivity, cost reduction, and
inventory turnover and
it provides the foundation for e-commerce.
Scope of ERP
Finance − Financial accounting, Managerial accounting,
treasury management, asset management, budget control,
costing, and enterprise control.
Logistics − Production planning, material management,
plant maintenance, project management, events
management, etc.
Human resource − Personnel management, training and
development, etc.
Supply Chain − Inventory control, purchase and order
control, supplier scheduling, planning, etc.
Workflow − Integrate the entire organization with the
flexible assignment of tasks and responsibility to locations,
position, jobs, etc.
Advantages of ERP
Business Integration
Flexibility
Better analysis and planning capabilities
Use of the latest technology
❑ Eliminates duplication, discontinuity, and redundancy in data.
❑ Provides information across departments in real-time
❑ Provides control over various business processes
❑ Increases productivity, better inventory management, promotes
quality, reduced material cost, effective human resource
management, reduced overheads, and boosts profits.
Business Integration
It provides automatic data exchanges among
applications.
The data of related business transactions is also
automatically updated at the time that transaction
occurs.
Flexibility
Diverse multidimensional environment such as
language, currency, account standards etc are
covered in one system and functions
Better analysis and planning capabilities
DSS MIS
It is usually un-
It is structured decision
structured or semi making.
structured decision
making
Rigid Decision
Flexible Design
Indirect Access to data
Direct Access to data
Provides tactical
Provide strategic information to top
information management
Difference between DSS and MIS
DSS MIS