module 3

1. What is ERP system architecture? And what is necessary for the ERP implementation to be successful?
2. List five of the major functional modules of ERP and explain why it is important to have good enterprise system architecture?
3. Discuss the different types of ERP architectures and list some of their benefits and limitations.
4. What is Service Oriented Architecture and how is it different from Web Services Architecture?

Part 2: Locate a company that you know or search the internet or any other resources pertaining to any organization and find out the following:

1. What ERP or enterprise architecture do they have in their company
2. How has the architecture helped them in the ERP implementation?
3. Does their ERP implementation support Web integration and SOA?

Write a one page summary and include a diagram of the architecture.

 

Part 3

Which ERP module(s) have you used in the past? Were there any associated benefits to the organization? Were there any drawbacks? Share your experience. If you have not used any ERP in the past, share your experience about the Blackboard system we use for course management and delivery.

 

Part 4

Search the Hunt Library electronic databases for one or more of the following key words:

• “ERP architecture”
• “ERP modules”
• “ERP”
• “Enterprise Resource Planning Systems”

List five journals that you found related to the key words and choose one of them to summarize. Write a 2 page report (APA) summarizing the paper and how it relates to what you have learned in this module. At the end of your summary report, write a section on your own reflection on the paper; whether you agree or disagree with the findings and how you came to your own conclusion.

**Embry Ridle Hunts Library**    Your Research Paper will be graded based upon the

Writing Rubric

and receive a maximum of 100 points.