Enterprise Resource Planning
PostgraduateUSA-LSCM50372023
Course information for 2023 intake
Illustrate how enterprise resource planning helps manage an organisation’s core business processes.
Investigate operations and sales planning. Explain the need for the tools, techniques and methods that make up enterprise resource planning systems.
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- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 14 weeks
- Loan available
- FEE-HELP available
Enterprise Resource Planning
About this subject
At the completion of this subject students will be able to:
- understand the importance of integrating enterprise resource planning issues in management
- understand the major concepts and latest developments in enterprise resource planning
- identify and justify the need for various tools, techniques and methodologies enterprise resource planning
- have significant knowledge on relevant sub-systems of a system and have a proactive approach towards ERP implementation.
- The theory of constraints and ERP
- Sales and operations planning
- Buffer resource strategy
- Enterprise resource management
- Integrating the supply chain to reap the rewards
- Strategic sourcing and procurement
- Operations planning (material and capacity)
- Requirements planning
- Product life cycle management
- Manufacturing execution system
- Distribution, implementation - generalised industry application
This subject aims to provide you with fundamental concepts and the latest developments in enterprise resource planning (ERP), and a proactive attitude towards change management that is needed for ERP implementation.
Understanding fundamental concepts of the latest developments that are necessary to plan the activities of an enterprise and the extended supply chain is essential in order to effectively manage an organisation. This subject provides systems and technologies that are necessary in managing an enterprise and how change management that is necessary for an ERP implementation can be applied and adapted.
- Continuous Assessment - 1000 words (30%)
- Group Project - 2500 words (30%)
- Individual Assignment - 3000 words (40%)
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Entry requirements
To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
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