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Enterprise Resource Planning Sandeep Kumar, Lovely Professional University

notes unit 7: erp market

contents
Objectives
Introduction
7.1 ERP Market

7.2 SAP and its Technology
7.2.1 SAP Advantages
7.2.2 Weakness
7.3 BAAN Company
7.4 Oracle Corporation

7.5 PeopleSoft
7.6 J.D. Edward World Solution Company
7.7 SSA Inc
7.8 QAD

7.9 Summary
7.10 Keywords
7.11 Self Assessment
7.12 Review Questions
7.13 Further Readings

objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:

l z State the trends in ERP market
l z Discuss SAP and its technology

l z Know about People Soft and BAAN
introduction

Enterprise systems or ERP systems are commercial software packages promises the seamless
integration of all the information flowing through an enterprise e.g. Financial and accounting
information, Customer information, supply chain information, human resources information,
manufacturing information, plant maintenance information and so on.
For the managers who have struggled with great frustration while working with incompatible
information systems and inconsistent operating practices got the great business solution
through ERPs. ERPs are user friendly and works successfully at each level of organization (from
operational through decision making).

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