Read the summary and the most important questions on Enterprise information systems

• Chapter 1: Introduction to Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

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• Cross functional = Process centered = Business process = 

  1. the system supports information of more than one functional area
  2. the system enables a clear, complete, logical and precise view of the organization’s business processes.
  3. a collection of activities that together add value,

• What are the Core ERP?

  Financials, Human Capital and logistics

• What are the 5 advantages of ERP

  1. Data integration 
  2. Real time access to information 
  3. ERP vendor's modules look and act at the same time 
  4. Reduce operational cost and increase revenue 
  5. Standardization 

• What are the 5 disadvantages of ERP?

  1. Complex install 
  2. Lack of employee participation 
  3. Change agents 
  4. Price tage 
  5. Standardization 

• 1970; MRP (material requirements planning) systems are evolved. What is MRP?

  MRP is a software that manufacturing companies use to plan production and calculate more precisely what materials they require, at what time and in what quantities

• 1980; MRP II (manufacturing resource planning) systems. What is MRP II?

  MRP II provides an integrated method of operational and financial planning for manufacturing companies.

• 1990; ERP. What is the differents between MRP II and ERP?

  MRP II are often standalone applications, whereas ERP systems comprise MRP II plus many more modules.

• 2000; ERP II, what is ERP II?

  Includes additional modules such as SCM and CRM.

• Chapter 2: ERP technology

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• What are the 3 types of data in a ERP system?

  1. Master data 
  2. Transaction data 
  3. Configuration data 

• Which 3 systems is a system landscape divided? (system landscape = is the layout of the server)

  1. development 
  2. quality assurance 
  3. production