General introduction and implementation process of media industry’s informatization is described in this paper, followed by the analysis of the importance of building an integrated information system for media enterprises. The concept of MERP, which is the ERP-oriented solution for media information systems, would be put forward in this paper as the emphasis.

Dynamic behavior of resources is a non-negligible feature in grid system, and most research efforts on advance reservation cannot effectively deal with the negative effect resulted from the dynamic feature. In this paper, a new grid system architecture using resource pool is proposed firstly. Theoretical analysis demonstrates that resource pool can well adapt to dynamic behavior of resources. S...

Purpose ­ Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are increasingly being adopted by organisations in developing countries. As in industrialised countries, this adoption seems beset by significant rates of failure, leading to a large waste of investment and other resources. This study seeks to understand why such ERP failure occurs. Design/methodology/approach ­ This study moves beyond factor...

An ERP system is known as an integrated information system for business enterprises. The purpose of this paper is to show the implementation of ERP systems in a governmental agency. Bancroft is recommended as an implementation method for ERP. It is well thought out and provides a virtual skeleton to provide assistance in the transition activities needed by each company.

This report is a review of work published in various journals on the topics of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) between 2005 and 28 May, 2010. A total of 154 articles from 49 journals were reviewed. This report intends to serve two goals. First, it will be useful to researchers who are interested in understanding and following the recent trends in the area of ERP. Finally, this report will be...