4. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is the industry term used to describe a broad set of activities supported by multi-module application software that helps a manufacturer or other business manage the important parts of its business. These parts can include product planning, parts purchasing, maintaining inventories, interacting with suppliers, providing customer service, and tracking orders. ERP can also include application modules for the finance and human resources aspects of a business. Some of the bigger players in the ERP outsourcing market are SAP, Peoplesoft, and J. D. Edwards. New comers include Oracle, IBM, and Microsoft. MEANING OF ERP Enterprise Resource Planning
29. Secretary’s New printer application Transfer to Finance Departmen Transfer to Accounting Office Transfer to Manager Transfer to Accounting Office Example: Before ERP Systems
32. VENDORS OF POPULAR ERP SOFTWARE unknown 14.2 million EUR CDC Software 2006 2,648 million INR Ramco Systems 2006 45 million EUR ABAS Software 2006 67.2 million USD Net Suite 2007 50.5 million GBP COA Solutions Ltd 2007 130 million USD Consona Corporation 2006 225 million USD QAD 2005 288 million USD IFS 2005 1,907 million NOK Visma 2006 384.1 million USD Epicor 2006 390.776 million USD Lawson Software 2008 409.1 million USD CDC Software 2005 352.6 million EUR Unit 4 Agresso 2006 44.2 billion USD Microsoft Dynamics 2006 935.6 million GBP The Sage Group 2006 2.1 billion USD Info global solutions 2006 14.38 billion USD Oracle Applications 2006 9.4 billion EUR SAP YEAR REVENUE(NATIVE CURRENCY) VENDOR
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35. Python OpenERP Java Openbravo Apache, Java OFBiz LedgerSMB Kuali Foundation Java JFire PHP, MySQL GRR (software) GNU Enterprise Python ERP5 PHP Dolibarr Java Compiere PHP BlueErp Java Adempiere LANGUAGE BASE ERP PACKAGE