ERP Industry Overview

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is a highly comprehensive enterprise information management system of the enterprise, including fields such as planning, engineering design, procurement, manufacturing, marketing, production and distribution business, accounting, and customer service [2]. ERP can supply a momentous improvement in the efficiency of a company, but only when it is carried out correctly. Otherwise, it will have an opposite impact on the whole company efficiency in distributing the main resource of company; and it will not help the enterprise to reduce cost and gain the maximum profit. Adopting ERP will usually involves a wide range of organizational change processes, it has a great influence on the management model and structure of the organization, management style and culture, especially its employees. [1] Adopting EPR system appropriately will have great impact on enterprise, because a well-planned and implemented EPR can maximize the usage of the valuable resources. EPR has been adopted wildly around the world, therefore, it has different trends of development in different regions of the world. EPR needs to fit the local situations and structure the best in order to maximize the utilization of local resources.

 

References

[1] https://www.mdtmag.com/article/2013/10/how-erp-systems-can-increase-businesss-operational-efficiency

[2] http://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1007&context=mae