Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are highly complex information systems. The implementation of these systems is a difficult and high cost proposition that places tremendous demands on corporate time and resources. Many ERP implementations have been classified as failures because they did not achieve predetermined corporate goals. This article identifies success factors, software selec...

At present, iron and steel enterprise develops towards the direction with many procedure, many process, many variety and many specification, and reaches hundreds and thousands of product series and product mix, how to plan, organize and control steel production, production schedule of its product line are key issues. According to the main characteristics of production line of iron and steel ent...

This paper describes critical factors for co-ordinated enterprise and IS/IT development and change in complex organizations in Sweden. These factors represent an answer on the crucial question: Why is co-ordinated development of enterprise and IS/IT difficult today? The survey is based upon in-depth interviews and concentrated workshops which present a current and qualitative view upon this are...

In traditional systems engineering (TSE) environments, and particularly in recent years, many are concerned about risk management. So much so that risks are identified early and often, and mitigation techniques are aggressively pursued. In contrast one does not hear as much about opportunity management. What about enterprise systems engineering (ESE) environments? Do traditional methods of hand...

Developing science- and innovation-based special towns plays a pivotal role in new urbanization, enterprise cooperative innovation can help accelerate the development of high-quality towns. A dynamic evolutionary model under two different mechanisms market law government regulation is developed for government-led science town. The influence various influencing factors, including willingness to ...

This study aims to investigate characteristics of job-shop scheduling methods for micro-enterprise. Many scheduling methods have been proposed and evaluated. However, most of evaluations are not focused on application for micro-enterprise. In order to figure out an appropriate scheduling method for micro-enterprise, job-shop scheduling methods are evaluated from the view of applicability for mi...