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Why ERP? A Primer on SAP Implementation (Paperback)

by F. Robert Jacobs (Author), David Clay Whybark (Author), D. Clay Whybark (Author) "The car radio was on his favorite station as Billy Armbruster pulled out of his driveway and headed off to Ruth's Cafe..." (more)
Key Phrases: process flow diagrams, client code, computer guy, North Carolina, Mary Lou, Ruth's Café (more...)
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Product Description
What is Enterprise Resource Planning and why does it matter? Like The Goal, Why ERP? is a short novel about a manager in a furniture manufacturing business who is charged with learning about and implementing a new ERP system, SAP R/3. The story tells of his experience and provides a non-technical, non-programming introduction to the basic concepts and architecture of ERP systems.

About the Author
F. Robert Jacobs is currently department chairman at Indiana University. He has a Ph.D from Ohio State and is past Vice President of the Decision Sciences Institute, Information Technology Coordinator for Decision Sciences Institute for 1997, as well as Associate Editor on the board of the Journal of Operations Management. David Clay Whybark (Chapel Hill, NC) is on the faculty of the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill.

Product Details
  • Paperback: 144 pages
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin; 1 edition (January 6, 2000)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0072400897
  • ISBN-13: 978-0072400892
  • Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 2.4 out of 5 stars  (14 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #283,326 in Book