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Ashwani Panesar, Lovely Professional University
Unit 6: Information Technology Framework
Unit 6: Information Technology Framework Notes
CONTENTS
Objectives
Introduction
6.1 Information Functionality – The Supply Chain
6.1.1 Transaction
6.1.2 Management Control
6.1.3 Decision Analysis
6.1.4 Strategic Planning
6.2 Principles of Logistics Information
6.3 Logistics Information System Architecture
6.3.1 Planning and Coordination
6.4 Comprehensive Information System Integration
6.4.1 ERP or Legacy Systems
6.4.2 Communication Systems
6.4.3 Execution Systems
6.4.4 Planning Systems
6.5 Communication Technology
6.5.1 Electronic Data Interchange
6.5.2 Internet
6.5.3 Extensible Markup Language
6.5.4 Satellite Technology
6.5.5 Radio Frequency Exchange
6.5.6 Image Processing
6.5.7 Bar Coding and Scanning
6.5.8 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
6.6 Rationale for ERP Implementation
6.6.1 Consistency
6.6.2 Economies of Scale
6.6.3 Integration
6.7 ERP System Design
6.7.1 Central Database
6.7.2 Supply Chain Applications
6.7.3 Financial Applications
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