#@application, business@# (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. This may include manufacturing, distribution, personnel, project management, payroll, and financials. ERP systems are accounting-oriented information systems for identifying and planning the enterprise-wide resources needed to take, make, distribute, and account for customer orders. ERP systems were originally extensions of MRP IIsystems, but have since widened their scope. An ERP system also differs from the typical MRP II system in technical JBOPS are the major producers of ERP software. (1999-07-27)
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