10 Questions
What is a key benefit of ERP systems according to the text?
Integration of an entire organization
Who is responsible for verifying the security and privacy of an ERP system?
Internal/external auditor
What role does a developer play in the context of ERP systems?
Customize the system
How do ERP systems help in reducing inefficiencies and delays?
Sharing data across the enterprise
What does ERP stand for in the context of the text?
Enterprise Resource Planning
Which of the following is NOT a reason mentioned for companies to continue using legacy systems?
The system is well-documented, and its working is fully understood.
What was the primary motivation behind the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems in many large companies?
To replace outdated systems and integrate data across the enterprise.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of legacy systems mentioned in the text?
They are frequently updated with the latest technologies.
What is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system?
A suite of applications that support the operations of an enterprise from a process perspective.
What was a significant issue that led to the introduction of personal computers (PCs) and narrowly focused information systems?
Data was duplicated across the enterprise and not shared between departments.
Learn about the challenges of duplicate data and narrowly focused information systems in the context of introducing personal computers. Explore the reasons why some companies choose to maintain legacy systems despite the benefits of ERP implementation.
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