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ERP and small business
The name
of Enterprise Resource
Planning may sound too
big for small business.
Actually, The goal of
ERP is to achieve a
level of automation
and efficiency by implementing
a unified application
interface for every
aspect of a company's
business process. More
important, management
are better informed
with the help of data-mining
software tools extracting
valuable information
out of the data captured
along with it. Proprietary
ERP providers, such
as SAP and Oracle have
invested significant
resources in building
ERP software that's
customizable enough
for any business, however,
most small businesses
just can afford it.
Now, open source ERP
make affordable solutions
for small businesses.
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Glossary |
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ERP
is
short
for
Enterprise
Resource
Planning,
a
business
management
system
that
integrates
all
facets
of
the
business,
including
planning,
manufacturing,
sales,
and
marketing,
through
a
common
corporate
database.
As
ERP
methodology
has
become
more
popular,
software
applications
have
emerged
to
help
business
managers
implement
ERP.
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