BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: ERP
- enterprise resource planning: a software system that coordinates every important aspect of an organization's production into one seamless process so that maximum efficiency can be achieved
Wiktionary Definition for: ERP
- #Enterprise Resource Planning
Additional Resources
- Errors In ERP Implementation
- Enterprise Resource Planning ERP implementation failure is a major concern for companies. ERP implementation needs to be done without allowing any scope for limitations and mistakes. If it is not done perfectly then the success of ERP system will remain a question mark. The first and foremost factor that discourages...
- White papers 2006-01-01
- ERP-II: Making ERP Deliver On Its Promise to the Enterprise
- Enterprise Resource Planning & Management ERP implementations have swept through the business sector since the early 1990s, helping corporations to drive down costs and operate more efficiently. ERP has allowed department heads to view their data more easily and manage it more effectively. It also has streamlined a host of...
- White papers 2005-04-25
- An ERP Maintenance Model
- Enterprise Resource Planning ERP maintenance and upgrade activities are receiving much attention in ERP-using organizations. Annual maintenance costs approximate 25% of initial ERP implementation costs, and upgrade costs as much as 25-33% of the initial ERP implementation. Still, the area of ERP maintenance and upgrade is relatively new and understudied...
- White papers 2002-12-09
- Constituents Of ERP Training
- There has been lot of hype and a sensation regarding Enterprise Resource Planning ERP. ERP training is therefore necessary to unravel the myth regarding ERP. This is one of the most important steps in ERP implementation. In fact ERP has come a long way in doing away with exclusive business...
- White papers 2006-01-01
- What Are The Steps To Be Taken To Account The Performance ERP Software Programs In Your Organization?
- Enterprise Resource Planning ERP definition is not a technical aspect. Enterprise resource planning is a huge investment on the part of company. Therefore it is necessary to ensure the accountability of the ERP vendor. An understanding of ERP and language is must to follow ERP best practices. The ERP vendor...
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Factors Influencing ERP Price
- Enterprise Resource Planning ERP cost is an important issue that companies look forward while deciding on ERP. ERP calls for a voluminous investment. By and large this step is not a cakewalk for any company. It is not possible to give a comprehensive price structure for all companies implementing ERP....
- White papers 2006-01-01
- What Are The Different Methods In Implementing ERP?
- Enterprise Resource Planning ERP implementation support includes all the services of the vendor. Companies spend a lot of time in discussing about the need to go for ERP. They make all sorts of assessments and bring the necessary resources to work on ERP. They even carry the exercises suggested in...
- White papers 2006-01-01
- New META Group report quantifies benefits of ERP applications and provides holistic approach to measure ERP value; ERP metrics from more than 200 companies outlined in study.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 May 2003-META GROUP: New META Group report quantifies benefits of ERP applications and provides holistic approach to measure ERP value; ERP metrics from more than 200 companies outlined in studyC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05122003 Bangalore, India -- PRN --...
- Research articles 2003-05-12
- Causes Of ERP Failures
- The failures of ERP projects are preventable if we can identify the common causes of the failures regardless the companies and industries that implement them. An ERP system is the combination of ERP software, the business processes that the ERP transforms, the users of the ERP system, and the computer...
- White papers 2005-04-06
- ERP Revelations: The Dynamics of Contextual Forces of ERP Implementation
- This paper reports the findings of an in-depth case study of implementing Enterprise Resource Planning Systems ERP in a long-established multinational company within the telecommunication sector. The company streamlined its operations through an ambitious business process redesign initiative and introduced an ERP system. The study examines the emergence of the...
- White papers 2004-05-21
- Decision Making in the ERP Community
- This paper, although bibliographical in nature, stresses the importance of researching ERP from the perspective of the ERP community, defined here as a triadic group composed of an ERP vendor, an ERP consultant and an implementing organisation; and focuses on understanding the relationships and inter-dependencies that exist between these actors....
- White papers 2002-06-06
- Towards the Unification of Critical Success Factors for ERP Implementations
- Despite the benefits that can be achieved from a successful Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system implementation, there is already evidence of high failure risks in ERP implementation projects. Too often, project managers focus mainly on the technical and financial aspects of the implementation project, while neglecting or putting less effort...
- White papers 2005-02-15
- ERP-Link and Quantrix Partner to Deliver Business Intelligence: Solution That Revolutionizes ERP Data Capture and Use
- Enterprise Resource Planning ERP tools currently provide users with the ability to create static as well as interactive reports and queries, but fall short in their ability to go beyond reporting and analysis into modeling and planning. The combination of ERP-Link and Quantrix Modeler helps enterprises bridge the gap between...
- White papers 2006-04-12
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)systems: An Empirical Analysis Of Benefits
- This paper uses a database, derived from a data repository, in order to do an analysis of Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system benefits. ERP benefits are important for a number of reasons, including establishing a match between what ERP systems benefits are - as compared to ERP expectations - setting...
- White papers 2004-04-09
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Implementation In The Egyptian Organizational Context
- Enterprise Resource Planning ERP systems are highly complex information systems. ERP implementation is a very difficult and expensive project an organization can ever take. It was reported that 75% of the ERP projects are classified as failures (Griffith, 1999). In Egypt, the success rate of implementing ERP systems is extremely...
- White papers 2005-05-23
- Customizing ERP Software
- Customizing is an integral part of Enterprise Resource Planning ERP solutions. This is a crucial decision which needs to be taken by the organization as it is detrimental in ERP'S success. The rate of customization is directly proportional to ERP success. Customization tends to pose a challenge to time and...
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Challenges Faced By ERP
- Organizations face lot of challenges right from choosing Enterprise Resource Planning ERP vendor. It was really a hilarious task to convince them on regarding implementing ERP. ERP failures that arose in an organization were never analyzed or studied. Lot of excuses were given on the failure of ERP like the...
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Flaws In ERP Training
- Training is an important determinant of Enterprise Resource Planning ERP benefits. Unfortunately there are many flaws in ERP training. This makes companies to think that ERP is not worth for the money. Some even conclude that ERP does not help in attaining the benefits as promised. If one is able...
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Oracle seen as benefiting in process industry ERP shake-up: enterprise software trends.(Views from the front)
- Process industries are notorious for breaking the assumptions on which ERP systems are designed and built, but the process ERP market itself isn't immune to the ERP consolidation wave. Amidst this shake-up see table, large enterprise suite ...
- Research articles 2004-04-01
- ERP Users Demanding More Single Source Solutions Finds New Aberdeen Group Report.
- BOSTON, December 5 /PRNewswire/ -- - Adoption Rates of Extensions to ERP at 6% to 35% Indicate Significant Growth Opportunities ERP users are demanding more from their ERP solution providers. While 63% to 90% of extensions such as supply chain management SCM,...
- Research articles 2006-12-05
