Principles of Information Systems, Loose-Leaf Version
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Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
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Software services firms offer consulting services to help organizations implement enterprise systems:
Microsoft:
Microsoft contains ERP solutions such as Microsoft Dynamics AX, GP, NAV and SL. The Microsoft Dynamics GP, NAV and SL are proposed for small and medium enterprises. The Microsoft Dynamics AX are proposed for larger enterprises. But all four software are implemented in all types and sizes of organizations.
- These software offers strong functional support for developing and dispersal.
- And also offers strong business management and human resources skills.
- It does not offer an integrated business process management.
Oracle:
Oracle provide a complete business group of solutions containing HCM software, CRM software, SCM software, etc. It offers featured in business manufacturing report and distribution report.
- These reports have robust supply chain management functionality and inventory management functionality...
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