5 books on ERP [PDF]

October 31, 2024

These books are covering popular ERP systems, supply chain management, financial integration, human resources management, customer relationship management, inventory control, business process automation and reporting and analytics.

1. ERP and Information Systems: Integration or Disintegration
2015 by Tarek Samara



This study delves into the intricate dynamics between the evolution of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems and the integration or disintegration of information systems. The research seeks to uncover and comprehend the potential relationships guided by specific factors that influence the interplay between ERP systems and information systems. More specifically, the analysis aims to discern whether certain assigned values to these factors steer the evolution of ERP systems in a manner that fosters information systems integration, or conversely, if opposing assigned values lead to the evolution of ERP systems in a way that triggers information systems disintegration. The research endeavors to provide a deeper understanding of the nuanced factors that shape the intricate relationships between ERP systems and information systems, shedding light on the pivotal role of these factors in influencing the integration or disintegration of information systems within an organizational context.
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2. Modern ERP: Select, Implement, and Use Today's Advanced Business Systems
2014 by Marianne Bradford



"Modern ERP: Select, Implement, and Use Today's Advanced Business Systems" is an ideal resource for both undergraduate and graduate courses in enterprise resource planning systems, as well as a valuable support for ERP modules within information systems, accounting, business, or supply chain courses. In its third edition, this book remains vendor-agnostic, undergoing significant revisions to align with the rapid advancements in the ERP marketspace. The updated content now encompasses crucial topics such as cloud computing, mobility, and business analytics, with expanded coverage on ERP security, risk management, databases, and supply chain dynamics. To enhance the learning experience, the book includes innovative graphics and ERP screenshots, providing a comprehensive and contemporary guide for those navigating the intricate landscape of advanced business systems.
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3. Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp) the Great Gamble: An Executive’S Guide to Understanding an Erp Project
2013 by Ray Atkinson



"Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) – The Great Gamble: An Executive’s Guide to Understanding an ERP Project" is not a technical manual delving into the intricacies of ERP implementation but rather serves as a comprehensive guide for senior executives, managers, project managers, and project teams seeking a holistic understanding of the various facets of an ERP project. Beyond the technical aspects, an ERP project encompasses broader considerations that can spell the difference between success and failure. Drawing on 35 years of global experience in diverse organizational roles, the author, who has managed ERP projects with varying outcomes, analyzes projects from recovery, mediation, and litigation perspectives to uncover the underlying reasons for ERP failures. Written in accessible language, this book aims to equip senior and middle management, project managers, and their teams with the insights needed to address and manage the critical issues for a successful outcome in ERP projects.
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4. Enterprise Resource Planning : A Managerial & Technical Perspective
2007 by S. Parthasarthy



In the contemporary landscape of demanding managerial responsibilities where competition drives enterprises, precision and speed have become paramount. Meeting these requirements entails the integration and comprehension of details and information from diverse segments of the business. Information Technology revolutions have, however, made this daunting task achievable. "Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): A Managerial and Technical Perspective" delves into the heart of this transformative journey, presenting ERP as a comprehensive enterprise-wide system that aligns with corporate mission, objectives, attitudes, beliefs, values, operating styles, and the people who shape the organization. This textbook serves as a vital bridge, addressing the often overlooked gap between managerial concerns and technical intricacies, while also offering insightful case studies to enhance understanding.
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5. ERP: Tools, Techniques, and Applications for Integrating the Supply Chain, Second Edition
2003 by Carol A Ptak, Eli Schragenheim



In its second edition, "ERP: Tools, Techniques, and Applications for Integrating the Supply Chain" has undergone a comprehensive revision and update, providing insights into concepts and tools essential for enterprise planning, management, and execution from a business manager's perspective. The text is presented in an easily accessible format, featuring numerous real-world examples spanning various industries.
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