Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System

An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System is a enterprise information system that is a resource management system which can assist with an ERP task.

• Context:
  • It can (often) include:
    • Accounts Payable System.
    • Accounts Receivable System.
    • Cash Management System.
    • General Ledger System.
    • Order Management.
    • Purchasing System.
    • Reporting Systems and Dashboard Systems.
    • Payroll System.
  • It can include a CRM System.
  • It can range from being an On-Prem ERP System to being a SaaS ERP System.
  • It can range from being a Custom ERP to being an ERP Application.
  • It can range from being a Government ERP System to being a For-Profit Organization ERP System.
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• Example(s):
  • an ERP System, such as SAP ERP.
  • CRM System, such as ...
  • an Organizational Budgeting System.
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • Database Performance Management System.
  • Enterprise Reporting System.
  • Enterprise Performance Management System.
  • a Manufacturing Execution System.
• See: Business Rules-based System, Enterprise Performance Management System.

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References

2013

• http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise_resource_planning
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise_resource_planning#Components

2009

• (Smaizys & Vasilecas, 2009) ⇒ Aidas Smaizys, and Olegas Vasilecas. (2009). “Business Rules Based Agile ERP Systems Development.” In: Informatica Journal, 20(3).

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