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Concepts in Enterprise Resource Planning (Print on Demand)

Author(s): Bret Wagner

ISBN: 9788131525920

4th Edition

₹680

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 272

Trim Size : 241 x 181 mm

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The latest edition of Concepts in Enterprise Resource Planning by Monk and Wagner equips students to master ERP software, integrating business functions into a unified system. It highlights the importance of ERP in enhancing productivity and strategic decision-making through accurate, real-time data. The book explores functional business areas, the pitfalls of disjointed systems, and the benefits of integration. Real-world examples, updated software insights, and practical sidebar cases prepare students for success in today’s evolving ERP-driven business landscape.

Clear Screenshots: Numerous screenshots help clarify software concepts for students.
Effective Practice: Proven end-of-chapter questions and exercises test understanding and provide feedback.
Ongoing Case Study: A continuous case illustrates ERP implementation in a realistic business setting.
Real-World Examples: Frequent examples show industry-leading software like SAP in action.
Practical Sidebar Cases: New sidebar cases offer real-life ERP applications to keep students engaged.
Updated Practice Questions: Fresh end-of-chapter questions reinforce learning.
Expanded Business Coverage: Additional focus on financial statements and product cost planning.
Latest ERP Updates: Coverage includes the newest ERP systems, their benefits, and limitations.

1. Business Functions and Business Processes.

2. The Development of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems.

3. Marketing Information Systems and the Sales Order Process.

4. Production and Supply Chain Management Information Systems.

5. Accounting in ERP Systems.

6. Human Resources Processes with ERP.

7. Process Modeling, Process Improvement, and ERP Implementation.

8. ERP and Electronic Commerce.

Bret Wagner

Dr. Bret Wagner is associate professor and director of Western Michigan University's Integrated Supply Matrix Management program. Dr. Wagner received his Ph.D. in Operations Management from Michigan State University and has published a number of articles on topics in production planning and scheduling. He has been involved in the integration of ERP software into business curriculum since 1998.

Ellen Monk

Ellen F. Monk has been teaching Information Systems at the Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware since 1989. Prior to her teaching career, Dr. Monk worked as a chemical engineer for Engelhard Industries and W. R. Grace and Co.'s Davison Chemical Division. She has a B.S. degree in chemical engineering, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in MIS.