Purpose
To assess your ability to:
Explain the role of MIS in enterprise resource planning (ERP).
Action Items
1. Consider the following scenario. Your CEO wants to evolve the capabilities of your company to better plan and communicate between the various departments. He is thinking about implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning system.
2. Conduct research to address the following items. Write a two-page report to the CEO in which you:
Define ERP and describe its functionalities.
Describe ERP II systems.
Differentiate between core ERP modules and extended ERP modules.
List some drawbacks of ERP software.