Enterprise Systems
This course provides you with an understanding of what Enterprise Systems (also commonly termed as Enterprise Resource Planning Systems, ERPs) are. After learning about what these systems are, we would touch upon why these systems are useful to companies, through which you would get to see the various jobs and positions that are associated with the use and deployment of ERPs. In this course, you would also develop an appreciation of the managerial aspects related to the selection and implementation of ERPs. Specifically, we would touch on the important points to consider when shortlisting and purchasing an ERP, the approaches taken in ERP implementation, and change management techniques to utilize when an organization is undergoing ERP implementation. At the end of this class, you will be endowed with practical knowledge that would help you to address real world business problems associated with ERP usage and implementation.
Learn (more) about Enterprise Systems/Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERPs).
Understand why ERPs are useful to companies.
Develop an appreciate of the managerial aspects related to the selection and implementation of ERPs.
Learn practical knowledge that would help to address real world business problems associated with ERP usage and implementation.
Syllabus
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week 1
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Fundamentals
Week 2
Business Processes in ERP
Week 3
Software Selection & Considerations
Week 4
Change Management
Week 5
Course Project
FAQ
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:
The course may not offer an audit option. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid.
The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.
What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
Reviews
I've learned a lot over the past weeks about ERP Systems, the benefits to businesses, and how to implement them, now I have another tool under my belt for the future!
Very Interesting Course , contained all the needed information about ERP systems, very well organized.
Great instructor this course I know about the enterprise system how it works in the organization how to select ERP System and decision-making process to select an ERP system
Thank you very much for the guidance. All the lectures were very clear and informative.
