{"product_id":"integrated-business-processes-with-erp-systems-isbn-9780470920947","title":"Integrated Business Processes with ERP Systems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntegrated Business Processes with ERP Systems\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ecovers the key processes supported by modern ERP systems. This textbook is designed for use as both a reference guide and a conceptual resource for students taking ERP-focused courses using SAP. It examines in depth the core concepts applicable to all ERP environments, and it explains how those concepts can be utilized to implement business processes in SAP systems. Students will gain a deep appreciation for the role of enterprise systems in efficiently managing processes from multiple functional perspectives. Examples of both positive and negative issues associated with enterprise systems are integrated throughout the chapters to illustrate the concepts with real-world experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to Business Processes 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Functional Organizational Structure 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBusiness Processes 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Bike Incorporated (GBI) 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use This Book 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Introduction to Enterprise Systems 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnterprise Systems 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData in an Enterprise System 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReporting 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Introduction to Accounting 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganizational Data 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaster Data 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Concepts 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcesses 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReporting 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Procurement Process 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganizational Data 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaster Data 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Concepts 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcess 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReporting 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Fulfillment Process 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganizational Data 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaster Data 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcess 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCredit Management Process 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReporting 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Production Process 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaster Data 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcess 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReporting 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Inventory and Warehouse Management Processes 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInventory Management 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganizational Data in Warehouse Management 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaster Data in Warehouse Management 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcesses in Warehouse Management 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReporting 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Material Planning Process 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaster Data 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcess 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReporting 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Process Integration 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcurement, Fulfi llment, and IWM Processes 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcurement, Fulfi llment, Production, and IWM Processes 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eSimha R.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eMagal, Ph.D.,\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of management (MIS) and director, ERP initiative, in the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University. He received his doctorate from the University of Georgia. His primary research interests include e-business and enterprise systems. Dr. Magal’s articles have appeared in such publications as MIS Quarterly, Journal of MIS, and Information and Management, among others, and he has served on the editorial boards of several journals. Dr. Magal has taught courses related to business processes and enterprise systems that utilize SAP for more than a decade. He is an SAP-certified associate consultant and a TERP10 academy instructor. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeffrey Word, Ph.D.,\u003c\/b\u003e is vice president of product strategy at SAP AG. He is responsible for defining SAP's future product strategy and for fostering product innovation within SAP. Dr. Word has worked for several Global 1000 companies in the high-tech industry for nearly 20 years, specializing in business consulting and IT strategy. At SAP, he has driven the evolution of the company’s enterprise technology strategy, with a special focus on corporate process improvement initiatives and services-based IT architecture design. Dr. Word earned his Ph.D. in information systems at Manchester Business School in England.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESS EXPENSIVE … MORE CONVENIENT!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSave money—compare with new\/used!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarry only what you need\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeep everything in one place\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntegrated Business Processes with ERP Systems\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is an exciting new text that covers the key business processes supported by modern ERP systems. This book, along with the accompanying dynamic \u003ci\u003eWileyPLUS\u003c\/i\u003e online learning environment, is designed to serve as both a reference guide and a conceptual resource for students taking ERP-focused courses. It examines the core concepts applicable to all ERP environments in depth, and it explains how those concepts are executed in the world's leading ERP system, SAP® ERP.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntegrated Process Approach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMagal \u0026amp; Word approach ERP topics using an integrated process perspective of the firm. Each business process is discussed within the context of its execution across functional areas in the company, with special emphasis on the role of data in managing the coordination between activities and groups. Students will gain a deep appreciation for the role of enterprise systems in efficiently managing business processes from multiple functional perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eActive Learning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConsistent with the focus on the process perspective of business operations, this book and the accompanying online supplements are designed to actively engage students through multiple learning activities. Students will be required to apply the concepts covered in the text both to real-world situations and to the running case study used in their hands-on exercises. In this way, students can literally experience what each employee in a process must do, what data they need, and how their actions impact other people in the company.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRunning Case Study\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany key examples, demonstrations, and assignments incorporated throughout the book are based on a fictional company, Global Bike Incorporated (GBI). GBI exists virtually in the GBI ERP system, which is used to provide students with hands-on experience with executing the various processes in SAP® ERP. Students will become intimately familiar with GBI's operations and will develop a deep appreciation for the real-world importance of the process concepts in the course.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReal-world Examples\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to the integrated approach and the GBI case study, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntegrated Business Processes with ERP Systems\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e includes multiple scenarios from diverse industries that demonstrate how businesses actually utilize ERP capabilities. Real-world experiences associated with enterprise systems—both positive and negative—are integrated throughout the chapters to illustrate the key concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWileyPLUS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e resources include the complete book online, recorded demonstrations of each key process activity, and interactive hands-on assignments using the SAP® ERP system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Supported by SAP® \"\u003c\/b\u003e This book has been written with the support of SAP AG and the SAP University Alliances program to provide participating universities with an exceptional reference manual and rich conceptual resource for ERP courses using SAP software. Through this program, students will complete hands-on exercises in and gain deep exposure to the capabilities of the latest release of SAP® ERP. For more information about the SAP University Alliances program, please visit: http:\/\/uac.sap.com.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors invite students and instructors to ask questions, make comments, and communicate directly with the book team on the following website: \u003cb\u003ewww.extrabandwidth.com\/forum.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989435728101,"sku":"NP9780470920947","price":111.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470920947.jpg?v=1761784091","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/integrated-business-processes-with-erp-systems-isbn-9780470920947","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}