INTRODUCTION to ERP SYSTEMS

AIM

This course is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of how integrated information systems support business processes across various functional areas such as finance, sales, production, and supply chain management. The course aims to equip students with the skills needed to analyze and design enterprise eesource planning (ERP) solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and decision-making. Students will develop a solid foundation in the principles of ERP systems, gaining insights into configuration, implementation challenges, and the strategic role ERP plays in achieving business objectives. Leading ERP vendor SAP will be introduced, and its modules will be studied.

CONTENT

This course contains; Introduction to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP),SAP Concepts,Integrated Business Processes ,Sales and Distribution ,Materials Management ,Production Planning and Execution ,Financial Accounting ,Controlling ,Change Management,Business Process Reengineering,Operations Management ,Competitiveness, Strategy, and Productivity,Process Selection and Facility Layout ,JIT (Just in Time) and Lean Operations.

1. 1

   Define and explain enterprise resource planning system.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Multiple-Choice Exam

2. 2

   Define and explain business processes.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Multiple-Choice Exam

3. 3

   Define and explain SAP modules.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Multiple-Choice Exam

4. 4

   Define and explain change management and business process reengineering principles.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Multiple-Choice Exam

WEEKLY PLAN

1. WEEK 1

   Introduction to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

   Preparation: Lecture Notes

2. WEEK 2

   SAP Concepts

   Preparation: Lecture Notes

3. WEEK 3

   Integrated Business Processes

   Preparation: Lecture Notes

4. WEEK 4

   Sales and Distribution

   Preparation: Lecture Notes

5. WEEK 5

   Materials Management

   Preparation: Lecture Notes

6. WEEK 6

   Production Planning and Execution

   Preparation: Lecture Notes

7. WEEK 7

   Financial Accounting

   Preparation: Lecture Notes

8. WEEK 8

   Controlling

   Preparation: Lecture Notes

9. WEEK 9

   Change Management

   Preparation: Lecture Notes

10. WEEK 10

    Business Process Reengineering

    Preparation: Lecture Notes

11. WEEK 11

    Operations Management

    Preparation: Lecture Notes

12. WEEK 12

    Competitiveness, Strategy, and Productivity

    Preparation: Lecture Notes

13. WEEK 13

    Process Selection and Facility Layout

    Preparation: Lecture Notes

14. WEEK 14

    JIT (Just in Time) and Lean Operations

    Preparation: Lecture Notes

ASSESSMENT

• Rate of Midterm Exam to Success30%
• Rate of Final Exam to Success70%

WORKLOAD

READING

• Simha R. Magal, Jeffrey Word: "Integrated Business Processes with ERP Systems"(2012), John Wiley & Sons Inc.
• William J. Stevenson (2019): Operations Management, 14th Ed., McGraw Hill.

TEACHING STAFF

• Assoc.Prof. Melis Almula KARADAYICOORDINATOR
• Assoc.Prof. Adnan ÇORUM