Review
"This book is outstanding! If I had to put stars beside all of the excellent ideas, my comments would have looked like the Milky Way." -Steve Desirey, Manager, DuPont Consulting for Business Improvement ..."an indispensable guide to an enterprise-wide system! Use this book to plan and implement an ERP system, avoid pitfalls, and understand its power. Your customers will expect you to have ERP and your competitors will have it." -Karen Jones, Manager of Business Processes and Systems, Tropicana Products, Inc. "A must read for every manager and executive who is seeking to maximize the benefits of ERP in their company...a comprehensive, easy-to-understand, nontechnical exploration of ERP and how its elements work together. It should be a standard reference on the desk of every executive and professional in a manufacturing company." -Norman Fuss, Senior Manager, Business and Technical Solutions, BDO Seidman, LLP ..."uniquely integrates ERP with customers and suppliers into the entire supply chain, providing the framework for a quantum leap in customer-driven performance of the entire organization." -Joe Bruno Celkupa, General Manager, Howard Press "Chock-full of practical how-to's and watch-out's...written for the professional who is serious about substantial improvements. It offers detailed direction for achieving world-class manufacturing excellence...the author has provided an important service to the manufacturing community." -Charles E. Miller, Jr., CFIM, CIRM, Program Manager, General Dynamics Land Systems "Must reading for anyone selecting or implementing ERP software...anyone involved in an ERP project will find this text most helpful...a fine introductory text for the ERP newcomer, as well as a fine thought-provoking text on advanced processes for the ERP professional." -Robert A. Abair, Senior Partner, Robert Abair Associates, Inc.
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Illustrating how to get the most out of technology, Enterprise Resources Planning and Beyond: Integrating Your Entire Organization explains in non-technical terms how an ERP system can integrate all functions of a manufacturing company. The author describes how to select the right ERP system and use it to operate more effectively and efficiently. He covers financial planning, sales, marketing, demand management, and an advanced APS system. Taking ERP one step further, he introduces Total Enterprise Integration (TEI), the communications foundation linking all functions of an enterprise internally, and to customers and suppliers externally.
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