E1839C Specialist Diploma in Supply Chain Management Report, RP, Singapore If there is NO existing ERP system being adopted by your current company OR previous company OR any hypothetical company

The context of the report should discuss, explore and analyze one of the topics.

Topic 1

If there is NO existing ERP system being adopted by your current company OR previous company OR any hypothetical company (state your assumptions clearly):

You should aim to cover the following areas, but not limited to:

• Describe the major business functions of your company
• Describe if there is an IT system that supports your department
• Evaluate the effectiveness and limitations of the current departmental system if any
• Comparative study of available commercial ERP packages in the market
• Suggest a suitable ERP system according to the company size, business functions, the suggested ERP system’s characteristics, and other relevant criteria

Topic 2

If there is ANY existing ERP system being adopted by your current company OR previous company OR any hypothetical company (state your assumptions clearly):

You should aim to cover the following areas, but not limited to:

• Describe the major business functions of your company
• Describe the main characteristics of the ERP system, and how it supports your company’s business functions and your department’s business processes
• Identify a typical process (e.g. purchasing, logistics, sales, and distribution) in your company and elaborate how the ERP system supports the process
• Determine the effectiveness and limitations of the current ERP system