The Scenario
Imagine your group is the management team for a large manufacturing firm. Your group has been given the task of choosing the best software packages for the firm's materials requirements planning (MRP), capacity requirement planning (CRP), enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management, inventory control, shop floor control, and production planning scheduling needs. write a "Software Recommendations Report" to the chief executive in which you recommend specific software systems for the firm. Justify your recommendations by analyzing the pros and cons of comparable software systems.