Making Business Decisions II

Enterprise resource planning systems provide organizations with consistency. An ERP system provides a method for the effective planning and controlling of all the resources required to take, make, ship, and account for customer orders in a manufacturing, distribution, or service organization. The key word in enterprise resource planning is enterprise.

PROJECT FOCUS:

You have decided to revamp the way the cafe stores employee information, payroll information, and human resources information. Review the documents referenced below and determine why it is currently difficulty to operate the cafe.

• What could you do to help the cafe operate more efficiently and effectively?
• How could an ERP system help the cafe?

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