LECTURE1 - ALL TRUE Flashcards
●Each functional area has different information needs
and report requirements.
TRUE
●Each functional area in an organization also has
multiple levels of management, each requiring different
levels of analysis and details of information.
TRUE
●Organizations need to be agile and flexible and will
require their information systems to have integrated
data, applications, and resources from across the
organization.
TRUE
Focuses on linking a business with its
external partners and stakeholders
E-Business
Disruptive technology—Totally
transformed the way a business
operates in terms of buying and selling,
customer service, and relationships with
suppliers
E-Business
Focuses on integrating the internal
functional silos of the organization into
an enterprise application
ERP
Adaptive technology—Merged the early
data processing and integration efforts
within an organization
ERP
ERP Systems Consists of:
Hardware
Software Process
Information
Process
People
Tiered Architecture Example of ERP System
Presentation Logic Tier
Business Logic Tier
Data Tier
● For an ERP system to be implemented successfully, ____________ must provide strong leadership, a clear and understood
implementation plan, and close monitoring of the budget.
project management
● It is often the case for organizations without much ERP
implementation experience to use implementation partners such as
__________.
●Consultants
● Role is essential because it prepares for changes to how business is
done. In implementing new systems, communicating, preparing, and
setting expectations is as important as providing training and support.
●Change Management
● Business processes will need to be changed, adjusted, or adapted to
the new system to use the functionality of an ERP system fully.
●Business Process Re-engineering
●Global, Ethical and Security Management
● Outsourcing overseas, ethical issues, and problems with system
security have also attracted a lot of attention in ERP implementation.
