Second-Wave Enterprise Resource Planning Systems: Implementing for Effectiveness - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521819024 ISBN 13: 9780521819022

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2003

Synopsis

The most important class of enterprise system is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Organizations typically take the decision to employ ERP systems in order to streamline existing processes. Once these new systems are in place, far more can be achieved by leveraging the technology to maximize the capabilities and benefits of ERP-enabled processes. In this book, the editors have assembled some of the world's best research on ERP systems to provide a foundation for second wave improvements to enterprise systems. Written primarily for managers and consultants, this book is also an ideal reference for business schools and researchers.

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Book Description

Organisations typically employ Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems in an attempt to streamline existing processes. Once these systems are in place, however, far more can be achieved by leveraging the technology to maximise the capabilities and benefits of ERP-enabled processes. In this book, the editors have assembled some of the world's best research on ERP systems, with a view to providing a foundation for second wave improvements to enterprise systems. Written primarily for managers and consultants, this book is also an ideal reference for business schools and researchers.

About the Author

Leslie P. Willcocks is Andersen Professor of Information Management and E-business at Warwick Business School, UK, Associate Fellow at Templeton College, Oxford, and is Visiting Professor at Erasmus University, University of Melbourne, and Distinguished Visitor at the Australian Graduate School of Management.

Peter B. Seddon is Associate Professor in the Department of Information Systems at The University of Melbourne, Australia.

Graeme Shanks is Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the Department of Information Systems at The University of Melbourne. He holds a PhD in Information Systems from Monash University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0521819024
• ISBN 13: 9780521819022
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 468
• Editor: Shanks Graeme, Seddon Peter B., Willcocks Leslie P.