Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
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Chapter 8, Problem 3CTQ1
Program Plan Intro
Enterprise system:
- Enterprise system is a central system of the organizations.
- It guarantees that information can be shared through all business functions and all levels of management for maintaining the business.
- An enterprise system is important for individuals and all the organizations.
Enterprise resource planning system (ERP):
An ERP is an integrated programs that manages a business operation for a complete organizations.
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