Instructor’s Manual Enterprise Resource Planning, 1/E CHAPTER 1: A FOUNDATION FOR UNDERSTANDING ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEMS CHAPTER OBJECTIVES 1. Develop an understanding of how ERP systems can improve the effectiveness of information systems in organizations. 2. Understand the business benefits of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. 3. Understand the history and evolution of ERP. CHAPTER OUTLINE 1. A Foundation for Understanding Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
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Enterprise Systems for Management Instructor’s Manual – Motiwalla & Thompson CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS FOR MANAGEMENT CHAPTER OBJECTIVES: • • • • Understand the information systems evolution and its historical role in organizations leading to systems integration and eventually Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Learn about ERP systems and their evolution, components and architecture
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Enterprise Systems for Management Instructor’s Manual – Motiwalla & Thompson 1 CHAPTER 2 – SYSTEMS INTEGRATION CHAPTER OBJECTIVES • • • • • Understand the impact of organizational structure on information systems Find out about the types of functional silos in organizations Learn about the evolution of information systems technology generations and architectures and their influence on a silo environment Know what systems integration is and why
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CHAPTER 1 Managing in the Digital World CHAPTER OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter, you will be able to do the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Describe the characteristics of the digital world and the advent of the information age. Define globalization, describe how it evolved over time, and describe the key drivers of globalization. Explain what an information system is, contrasting its data, technology, people, and organizational components. Describe the dual nature of information systems in
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Kerzner Project Management Case Studies, 3rd Edition, Wiley). By September 1998 AMP of Canada faced a critical decision-point: whether to go live with a basic SAP implementation which still faced problems in testing and training( Harold Kerzner, Instructor’s Manual Accompanying Project Management Case Studies, 3rd Edition, Wiley). This report reviews the case studies outlining AMP of Canada’s situation with a view to: Appraising the decision to invest in SAP; Evaluating the suitability of the implementation
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and relative advantages and disadvantages, and how it affects aggregate economic activity. Pedagogy Course will be delivered through a combination of different methodologies, like – Lectures, Readings, Simulation, Case studies etc. Nucleus & ERP All course related communication will
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Instructor’s Manual Operations and Process Management: Principles and Practice for Strategic Impact Second Edition Nigel Slack Stuart Chambers Robert Johnston Alan Betts ISBN: 978-0-273-71852-9 Pearson Education Limited 2009 Contents Part 1: Teaching Guide ........................................................................................................................................ 7 Chapter 1: Operations and processes.............................................
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defined as errors, is allowed into a system that error is processed and the resultant erroneous (garbage) data stored. The stored data at some point will become output. Thus, the phrase garbage in, garbage out. Data errors are even more problematic in ERP systems because the error can affect many more applications than an error in a non-integrated database. Companies go to great lengths to make sure that errors are not entered into a
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PRENTICE HALL MA NAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS TITLES MIS: Brown/DeHayes/Hoffer /Martin/Perkins, Managing Information Technology 6/e © 2009 JessuplValacich, Information Systems Today 31e © 2008 Kr oenke, Using MIS 21e © 2009 Kr oenke, Experiencing MIS © 2008 Laudon/Laudon, Management Information Systems 10le © 2007 Laudon/Laudon, Essentials of Management Information Systems 81e © 2009 Luftman et aI., Managing the IT Resource © 2004 Malaga, Information Systems Technology © 2005 McKeen/Smith
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Instructor’s Manual: Chapter 12 Teaching Objectives Define B2B commerce and explain its scope and history. • Explain the procurement process, the supply chain, and collaborative commerce. • Identify the main types of B2B commerce: Net marketplaces and private industrial networks. • Explain the four types of Net marketplaces. • Identify the major trends in the development of Net marketplaces. • Identify the role of private industrial networks in transforming
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