Delivering The Benefits Of Enterprise Resource Planning Within The Manufacturing SectorFor many organisations implementing ERP has failed to meet expectations. As organisations move forward to develop the solution or implement new technologies, what lessons should they have learnt, and what skills will unlock the real benefits for the manufacturing sector?
The operation of today's manufacturing and supply chain activities demands the application of information technology for reliable and efficient transaction processing. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions were seen as a panacea to achieving business excellence, yet having made the investment, many organisations in the UK have subsequently been disappointed with the results.