Enterprise Resource Planning

• Enterprise resource planning is real-time monitoring of business functions, which permits timely analysis of key issues such as quality, availability, customer satisfaction, performance and profitability.
• Advantage
• Elimination of costly, inflexible legacy systems
• Improvement of work processes
• Increases access to data for operational decision making
• Disadvantage
• Upgrade of technology infrastructure
• Expense and time of implementation
• Difficulty implementing change
• Difficulty integrating with other systems
• Risks using one vendor

企業資源計画は、企業全体を経営資源の有効活用の観点から統合的に管理し、経営の効率化を図るための手法、概念のこと。