• To get an exposure on the various aspects of business process reengineering
• To understand the steps to be followed in implementing the process reengineering in business enterprises.
• To make use of information technology for reengineering purpose in business enterprises.
Introduction to ERP:
Enterprise wide information system, Custom built and packaged approaches, Needs and Evolution of ERP Systems, ERP and Related Technologies: Business Process Reengineering and Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Relevance to Data Warehousing, Data Mining and OLAP, ERP Drivers, Decision Support System.
Market & Life Cycle:
ERP Domain, ERP Benefits, Classification, Present global and Indian market scenario, pitfalls, Forecast, Market players and profiles, Evaluation criterion for ERP product, ERP Life Cycle: Adoption decision, Acquisition, Implementation, Use & Maintenance, Evolution and Retirement phases, ERP Modules.
Evaluation:
Framework for evaluating ERP acquisition, Analytical Hierarchy Processes (AHP), Applications of AHP in evaluating ERP, Role of consultants, vendors and users in ERP implementation, Vendors Evaluation Criterion, ERP Implementation approaches and methodology, ERP Customization, ERP-A manufacturing Perspective.
Critical success and failure factors for implementation:
ROI of ERP implementation, Hidden costs, ERP success inhibitors and accelerators, Management concern for ERP success, Useful guidelines for ERP Implementations.
ERP Technology:
ERP Software, Functionality of ERP Packages, Multimedia, Virtual Reality, Persuasive Computing and Internet in ERP, ERP and Ecommerce.
Text Book:
• Textbook of Enterprise Resource Planning, Mahadeo Jaiswal, Ganesh Vanapalli, Macmillan Publishers India, 2005.
• ERP: A Managerial Perspective Book Description, Sadagopan S, Tata McGraw Hill,
Other readings:
• ERP tools techniques and applications for integrating the supply chain by Carol A. Ptak, Eli Schragenheim.
• ERP A-Z Implementer's Guide for success, Travis Anderegg, Resource Publishing, 2000.
• Enterprise Resource Planning Systems System, Lifecycle, Electronic Commerce and Risk, Daniel E.O. Leary.
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): The Dynamics of Operations Management by Avraham Shtub.
Links:
[1] https://management.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/enterprise-resource-planning