A Usability Study of an Enterprise Resource Planning System: A Case Study on SAP Business One

2018 ◽  
pp. 1203-1223 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ronaldo V. Polancos
Keyword(s):  
Enterprise Resource Planning ◽  
Resource Planning ◽  
Planning System ◽  
Usability Study ◽  
Enterprise Resource Planning System ◽  
System A

scholarly journals Implementation and Unification of the ERP System in a Global Company as a Strategic Decision for Sustainable Entrepreneurship

2018 ◽  
Vol 10 (8) ◽  
pp. 2916 ◽  
Author(s):  
Michal Pohludka ◽  
Hana Stverkova ◽  
Beata Ślusarczyk
Keyword(s):  
Enterprise Resource Planning ◽  
Stock Exchange ◽  
Cognitive Model ◽  
Resource Planning ◽  
Planning System ◽  
Erp System ◽  
Enterprise Resource Planning System ◽  
Global Companies ◽  
Global Company

This article considered factors connected with the implementation and unification of an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system, and their influence on the sustainable development of global companies. It showed a cognitive model on such impact and gave an example in the form of a case study of a global company listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange. The basic strategic objectives of each organization include long-term growth and sustainability. In a growing competitive environment, it is essential to manage the company effectively. This can be achieved provided that the company’s organizational structure and operations are properly set from the point of view of the ERP system. The research results were aimed at creating the generalized process of the ERP system’s gradual implementation, to make the development of an organization progressive. The paper was focused on describing the implementation and unification of the Enterprise Resource Planning System, in a global company listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange. The aim of the paper was to monitor and evaluate, the links between Enterprise Resource Planning and Customer Relationship Management. This process is time consuming and costly. To achieve the aim, the case study was carried out in the form of an expert survey aimed at assessing the impact of the unification and implementation of the ERP system in a global company. The study included methods of systemic analysis, methods of sociological expert survey, a method of qualitative peer review, and a method for a cognitive model. It leads not only to effective management of global companies but enables the monitoring and comparison of Key Performance Indicators and the Net Promoter Score in each country, using the same parameters. The implementation of a unified Enterprise Resource Planning system leads to a significant cost reduction and has a positive impact on the financial indicators reported on the stock exchange. This study highlighted the importance of the implementation of an effective ERP system, to make the development of organizations sustainable.

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