Overview
In the article for this assignment, Plaskett shows that ERP systems are helpful for companies to establish needed agility. ERP systems are also discussed in length in Chapter 6 of your textbook. Accurate, up-to-date information on business products can help reduce production times and make businesses more effective.
Read this article before you begin the assignment:ERP System Enables Gearmaker to Achieve Needed Agility.Instructions
Using the same framework used by Plaskett, answer the following in a 2–3-page paper:Summarize the factors that made the ERP system successful in Gearmaker.Apply the same ERP analysis process to a company of your choice and describe the potential impact on its operations.Use at least three quality resources in this assignment. Note:Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as quality resources.
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