These days technical education is spreading all over the world (rural as well as urban areas) very rapidly and gradually application of ERP system in technical institutes is becoming common. But with very fast changing technology there is a continued need to enhance the efficiency of operations in ERP system as problems regarding decision making process are very complex and needs a lot of effor...

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) projects are considered to be expensive, time-consuming, difficult to manage, and extremely risky. ERP projects are risky from strategic, operational, technical and organisational perspectives. Risks and critical success factors of ERP projects have been widely studied, and the management of risks is a key to a successful ERP project. Generic risk analyses hav...

ERP was the major success story of the mid-1990s (Hillegersberg and Kumar 2000). When the largest of the commercial organisations had implemented ERP packages, the ERP vendors specifically targeted midsize and smaller companies with tailored products (Avarini et al. 2000). This included universities with a module tailored specifically to them, the Student Administration module. This paper focus...

As businesses world-wide begin to adopt Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems in increasing numbers, academics are deciding how to utilise these types of systems in Information Systems (IS) curricula. Alliances with some of the ERP vendors have enabled some universities to develop innovative courses and subjects. Nevertheless, the limited research in this area has only outlined case studie...

Email repositories and an email activity are valuable assets for any modern internet based business organization. In order to achieve organizational objectives or to successfully run business activities in any organization need to be communicated. Communication is important part of a business process and collaboration. In most of internet oriented businesses, email is considered as a primary me...

This research work studies the critical success factors in ERP implementation problems during implementation phases. A multiple case study research methodology was adopted to understand how ERP systems could not be implemented successfully. An ERP life cycle framework was applied to study the ERP implementation process and the associated problems in each phase of ERP implementation. Various cri...

As companies use enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to support their business processes, they need to verify that the systems are configured appropriately and used in the most efficient way. This article describes the approach taken and results from a business process mining project at a midsized company in Norway. A newly released tool for analyzing ERP system logs is used to construct...

According to the earlier researches there is no evidence that the information systems (IS) have any tangible benefits. But, it is very clear that IS can identify less costly sources of inputs for firms by making it cheaper and easier to evaluate prospective supplier offers. According to this, adopting IS should denote a value of information. We now develop a model which relates this potential v...

The use of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) has shown clearly useful and economically profitable in most very large organizations which manage a great deal of data in their information systems. Nevertheless, the decision of installing an ERP system is not easy and it depends on the size, future profits and other features of the companies. The assessments of the parameters (features, aspects) ...

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are an application software implemented in a great number of manufacturing companies worldwide. The implementation of an ERP system is performed to integrate business processes, allocate company’s resources efficiently and provide important data for decision support. Implementing an ERP system is expensive and time-consuming. A lot of research activiti...