Steps for ERP Implementation
Enterprise resourceplanning (ERP) is a process by which a company manages and integrates the important parts of its business. An ERP management information system integrates different departments of the company such as planning, purchasing, inventory, sales, marketing, finance and human resources. To improve operations and provide faster customer response companies are implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software solutions. STRATEGIC PLANNING Assign a project team: Assign a project team with employees from sales, customer service, accounting, purchasing, operations and senior management. Each team member should be committed to the success of the project and accountable for specific tasks, i.e. developing a timeline, finalizing objectives, formulating a training plan. Examine current business processes and information flow: Have the team perform an analysis on which business processes should be improved. Gather copies of key documents such a...