Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have been implemented globally and their implementation has been extensively studied during the past decade. However, many organizations are still struggling to derive benefits from the implemented ERP systems. Therefore, ensuring post-implementation success has become the focus of the current ERP research. This study develops an integrativemodel to ex...

Designing relationships among business units is of growing competitive relevance. The networking among businesses is largely enabled by interorganizational information systems (IOS) which have evolved since the 1960s. However, in many companies primary investments have been made in the area of enterprise resource planning systems (ERP) and it is only recently that these systems are complemented...

This workshop prepares instructors to teach an “ERP & Business Processes” course using Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing (SAP) technology. It is based on my experience in teaching seven sections of this course over the last two years.

With increasing dependence on information technology, Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) need Disaster Recovery Planning to protect their information systems environment. This paper investigates the impact of Business Impact Analysis and testing on successful implementation of Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs) by HMOs. A survey reveals that HMOs that conduct Business Impact Analysis are more ...

workflow, resource management, resource model Resource management is a key issue in providing resource independence and efficient use of workflow resources. The paper has outlined a design of such a resource management system for enterprise workflow environments. It is capable of handling a large number of workflow resources that are independently managed by pre-existing resource systems. It in...

This paper explores the relationships between the achievement of project management and the degree of implementation performance of Enterprise Resource Planning(ERP). In this paper, DeLone & McLean’s (1992) information systems (IS) success framework will be used to develop the implementing ERP systems performance measures for assessing project management and enterprises’ performance improvement...

Grid technologies enable the sharing of a wide variety of distributed resources. To utilize these resources, effective Resource Management systems are needed. Resource Management system performs resource discovery to obtain information about the available resources. The most challenging task in Grid environment is to manage the heterogeneous resources which needs an Automatic Grid Resource Disc...

Web-portal based approach can significantly improve the entire corporate information infrastructure. The approach proposed provides for rapid and accurate front-end integration of heterogeneous corporate applications including enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Human resources ERP component and multimedia data warehouse implementations are discussed as essential instances.

Designing enterprise architectures for accountability is to reason about options. Instead of taking enterprise architectures as products, the paper seeks to comprehend how they are produced. Considering enterprise architecture as an entangled category of sociological, political and democratic challenges provide an opportunity to determine the political topos of enterprise architectures.