Facts have proved that: ERP is not omnipotent
As we enter the 21st century, India's management of the ERP software industry made great fanfare of publicity, many enterprises believe that the fault does not require additional business management information systems, there are ERP enough, and some people even believe that information technology is the ERP, it is not true. Although 60 years from the 20th century onwards, Western developed countries, companies began to manage information technology applications, from MRP to ERP, and gradually realized the procurement, inventory, production, sales, finance and human resources management of the business, so that deal with their internal business processes and automates the management of vertical integration within the enterprise to create an indelible achievements. However, in today's vigorous development of economic globalization, ERP due to its own limitations, in the logistics supply chain management, horizontal integration across the enterprise and enterprise management and monitoring of the congenitally deficient areas such as lead to powerless. Faced with this dilemma, the world's top 500 enterprises after several years of ERP applications one after another after the introduction of the logistics supply chain management systems and auditing monitoring system, and achieved satisfactory results.
"People often overlook the customer, product and supply chain coordination between the current view, this is a major source of corporate profit. In addition, internal management control mechanisms but also a way to obtain sustainable competitive advantage, only focus on the development control bound to be difficult to recover regardless of the consequences. "Brocade Chief Information Officer for Quest India said.
Enterprise applications, enterprises and between enterprises in the entire market in the application of enterprise information application of the three-level, together constitute the overall enterprise information application ecosystem. Now, in the global complex, dynamic market environment, only on the traditional ERP, attention to internal management methods, insufficient to allow enterprises to cope with the volatile market, so companies will only open up the supply chain all the external applications, integration, to achieve leaps and bounds. Meanwhile, within the enterprise applications, only to re-business, ERP face of financial information in the field of audit controls requirements difficult to meet the needs of enterprises, all kinds of illegal things after another. In order not to reduce the internal friction in their competitiveness, audit control information management efforts also must be strengthened. |