| Description | This unit provides an overview of integrated enterprise systems with the help of packaged software solutions (via the SAP enterprise resource planning system). It provides students with practical experience in using the SAP system and familiarises them with all the modules and their functionality with the aim of exploring the concepts of enterprise resource planning and its ability to integrate functions within business. Students gain a thorough understanding of the information flows in procurement, production planning, production control, inventory control, sales and distribution, financial accounting and cost controlling. Reengineering and configuration of the enterprise systems and the architecture requirements for successful implementation of packaged software solutions is also covered. |