course overview egn 5621 enterprise systems collaboration (professional msem) fall, 2011
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The Operations Scenario You (your team) will operate a company in a simulated business environment to compete with several other competitors (i.e., other teams). You (each team) will decide on business strategies and make business decisions toward maximum operation profit for your company, using an enterprise information system. 3TRANSCRIPT
Course OverviewCourse Overview
EGN 5621 Enterprise Systems Collaboration(Professional MSEM)
Fall, 2011
Course ObjectivesCourse Objectives To learn how the ERP system supports
business strategies. To develop technical skills of making
decisions using an enterprise software To acquire a hands-on understanding of
the concepts underlying enterprise systems operation
To appreciate first hand, the tangible benefits of enterprise integration
The Operations ScenarioThe Operations ScenarioYou (your team) will operate a company in
a simulated business environment to compete with several other competitors (i.e., other teams).
You (each team) will decide on business strategies and make business decisions toward maximum operation profit for your company, using an enterprise information system.
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Corporate Roles DesignationCorporate Roles Designation CEO (Team Leader)
◦ Watch financial statement◦ Price market report◦ Check summary sales report◦ Check sales and market data◦ Check inventory Report
Marketing Manager◦ Marketing Expense Planning◦ Price market report◦ Check sales and market data
Sales Manager◦ Change price◦ Check summary sales report◦ Check sales and market data
MM Manager◦ Forecast – create planned indep. Req.◦ MRP run◦ Automatic generation of POs◦ Purchase Order Tracking◦ Check inventory Report
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The Virtual Business EnvironmentThe Virtual Business Environment
Simulation of a market
Automation of administrative tasks
Simulation of the passing of time
The Integrated ERP EnvironmentThe Integrated ERP Environment
Sales
Automated
AutomatedPlanning
Automated
Procurement
Automated
The Simulated ERP The Simulated ERP EnvironmentEnvironment
Watch this video clip for more information about ERPsim: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzqiRsuY4gg
Three Case StudiesThree Case Studies
The Distribution CaseThe Distribution Case
Covers the following processes and operations: Planning and Purchasing Sales and Marketing
The Manufacturing CaseThe Manufacturing Case
Covers the following processes and operations: Planning and Purchasing Production Sales and Marketing Master Data (BOM)
Advanced Options Automatic asset depreciation
posting* Interest, Bank Loans, Credit
Rating Management* Allows for the reversal of the
business cycle*deactivated by default
The Manufacturing Case ExtendedThe Manufacturing Case Extended
Covers the following processes and operations: Planning and Purchasing Production Sales and Marketing Master Data (BOM)
Advanced Options Warehousing Costs Production improvement Automatic asset
depreciation posting Interest, Bank Loans, and
Credit Rating Management
The Logistics CaseThe Logistics Case
The focus is set on data analysis Overstock, out of stocks
and wrong allocations of products can be costly to the team
Students must analyse data to understand the market and make better decisions
Covers the following processes and operations: Planning and Purchasing Transfers and logistics Sales