1. Search for at least 2 Proprietary and 2 Open Source ERP Systems
and supply the ff. info:
2 Proprietary ERP Systems:
INFOR ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE
a. Features/ Description
Infor is fundamentally changing the way information is published and consumed in the enterprise, helping 70,000 customers in 194 countries improve operations, drive growth, and quickly adapt to changes in business demands. Infor offers deep industry-specific applications and suites, engineered for speed, and with an innovative user experience design that is simple, transparent, and elegant. Infor provides flexible deployment options that give customers a choice to run their businesses in the cloud, on-premises, or both.
b. Modules available for the ERP System and
give a short description (at least 5).
1. Infor LN is the most powerful and comprehensive system available for managing the demands of complex, global operations. It has proven itself in a wide variety of engineering-based industries—including automotive, equipment, high tech and electronics, and aerospace and defense. It is the only full-featured manufacturing solution that completely and simultaneously supports all of the production processes commonly found in modern manufacturing—from engineer-to-order to repetitive.
With industry-specific capabilities that embody best practices for managing the intricate demands of industrial manufacturing, Infor LN gives you control over every aspect of your operation, from design through to delivery, and beyond. By giving you the ability to fine-tune your business process quickly and easily to stay ready for every change you encounter, Infor LN helps you adjust to disruptions in the business world without disrupting your business.
2. nfor LX - trusted by process manufacturers worldwide, is an ERP solution that offers deep industry functionality and flexibility to help you adapt to new manufacturing trends and regulatory changes. Infor LX is extremely scalable and provides the capabilities you need to support your business as it expands around the globe.
Based on the IBM Power System platform, Infor LX provides superior reliability and 40% lower IT costs to ensure superior return on your investment.
3. INFOR M3 - Designed for companies that make, move, or maintain products, Infor M3 delivers an unmatched user experience and a broad array of integrated applications.
It is a centralized multi country, multi-lingual, multi currency, multi-company, multi-site solution with the flexibility to adapt to your changing business needs.
It provides flexibility in managing mixed-mode and complex environments, and deep industry-specific functionality to support the unique needs of businesses that deal with chemicals, distribution, equipment, fashion, food and beverage, and industrial manufacturing.
4. Infor Distribution SX.e - Combining power, control, and convenience, Infor Distribution SX.e is a robust distribution management solution specifically designed to help distributors of all types run an efficient, end-to-end operation.
5. Infor Distribution A+ is the leading System i distribution management solution on the market today specifically designed to help distributors run an efficient, end-to-to-end operation.
C. Industries served by the ERP System
1. Kohler
2. Del Monte Quality
3. Kellogs's
4. GAP
5. Yahoo
d. Programming Languages Available
MAPICS is commercial ERP software used to control the operations of manufacturing companies. Its name is an acronym for Manufacturing, Accounting and Production Information Control Systems. MAPICS was created by IBM, International Business Machines, but the product is now owned by Infor Global Solutions and branded 'Infor ERP XA'.
e. Reference Links
NetSuite ERP
a. Features/ Description
NetSuite ERP is
the world's most deployed cloud ERP solution. It provides proven financial
management and ERP that easily integrates with your broader sales and service
processes. NetSuite ERP takes your business beyond traditional accounting
software, streamlining back-office processes and equips you with the visibility
you need to make better faster decisions.
b. Modules available for the ERP System and
give a short description (at least 5).
1. Proven Financial Management that includes general ledger,
accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed asset management, multi-currency
management, revenue recognition, revenue management, financial reporting and
much more.
2. Supply Chain and Inventory Management: NetSuite's ERP solution provides complete manufacturing,
warehouse and inventory management, while procurement automation streamlines
purchasing and improves vendor management.
3. NetSuite's Order and Billing Management fast tracks the order-to-cash process.
NetSuite helps improve quote accuracy, speed invoicing and drives down order
management and billing errors.
4. Shipping and
Fulfillment: NetSuite's ERP
solution increases your shipping efficiency and lowers order fulfillment
processing costs with complete integration with top shipping carriers including
FedEx, UPS and the USPS.
5. Revenue Recognition
Management: NetSuite ERP provides comprehensive support for all key
revenue recognition rules, automates calculation, and provides continual
revenue recognition monitoring and reporting.
c. Industries served by the ERP System
1. Jollibee
2. CallidusCloud
3. SolarWinds
4. Guitar
Center
5. wine.com
d. Programming Languages Available
PHP and Java
e. Reference Links
2 Open Source ERP Systems:
Apache Open For Business
a. Features/ Description
Apache OFBiz (The Apache Open For Business Project) is an open source enterprise automation software project licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0. By open source enterprise automation we mean: Open Source ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Open Source CRM (Customer RelationShip Management), Open Source E-Business / E-Commerce, Open Source SCM (Supply Chain Management), Open Source MRP (Manufacturing Resources Planning), Open Source CMMS/EAM (Maintenance Management System/Enterprise Asset Management), Open Source POS (Point Of Sale), and so on.
b. Modules available for the ERP System and
give a short description (at least 5).
1. Accountancy, or accounting, is the production of information about an enterprise and the transmission of that information from people who have it to those who need it.[1] The communication is generally in the form of financial statements that show in money terms the economic resources under the control of management; the art lies in selecting the information that is relevant to the user and is representationally faithful. The principles of accountancy are applied to business entities in three divisions of practical art, named accounting, bookkeeping, and auditing.[2]
2. A Content Management System (CMS)[1][2][3]is a computer program that allows publishing, editing and modifying content as well as maintenance from a central interface. Such systems of content management provide procedures to manage workflow in a collaborative environment.[4] These procedures can be manual steps or an automated cascade.
3.Sales force management systems are information systems used in CRM marketing and management that help automate some sales and sales force management functions. They are often combined with amarketing information system, in which case they are often called customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
4. Point of Sale (also called as POS or Checkout) is the place where a retail transaction is completed. It is the point at which a customer makes a payment to a merchant in exchange for goods or services. At the point of sale the retailer would calculate the amount owed by the customer and provide options for the customer to make payment. The merchant will also normally issue a receipt for the transaction.
5. Scrum is an iterative and incremental agile software development framework for managing software projects and product or application development. Its focus is on "a flexible, holistic product development strategy where a development team works as a unit to reach a common goal" as opposed to a "traditional, sequential approach".
c. Industries served by the ERP System
1.
BigFish
2.
GZoom
3.
Oya
4.
Syracuz
5.
Neogia
d. Programming Languages Available
e. Reference Links
OpenERP
a. Features/ Description
OpenERP is the undisputed heavyweight champion when it
comes to open source ERP software. The system is completely scalable for any
type of business and includes the following modules: Sales, Point of Sale,
Purchases, Warehouse, Accounting, Project, Messaging, Manufacturing, Human
Resources, Lunch and Fleet. In addition, it contains a powerful reporting
module that can be indispensable in the quest to increase revenue and raise the
bottom line.
b. Modules available for the ERP System and
give a short description (at least 5).
1. Business
management software that allows you to manage, track and increase the
efficiency of daily monetary transactions and accounting. 2. Resource
management software allows you to manage all the background operations that
actually provide the goods or services that you offer. From warehouse control
and management to shipping and quality control, there are modules available
that will help to make these operations more efficient. 3. Get
manufacturing orders and work orders scheduled automatically based on your
procurement rules, quantities forecasted and dependent demand (demand for this
part based on another part consuming it). 4. Automate procurement propositions, launch request for quotations, track
purchase orders, manage suppliers' information, control products reception and
check suppliers' invoices. 5. Drive
your sales operations from quotes to invoices with all the information you
need, easily accessible. Keep track of long term contracts, automate invoicing
and notify sales when they have things to do. c. Industries served by the ERP System 1.
French Postal Service 2.
Manufacturing Companies 3.
University 4.
Manufacturing Companies 5.
University d. Programming Languages Available e. Reference Links https://www.openerp.com
2. In your own point of view based on your research
1. What are the disadvantages and advantages
of Propriety ERP System over Open-Source ERP.
Propriety ERP Systems, offers great security but limits you and sometimes compromises things . It is also very costly while Open-source ERP lets you innovate the system, less costly and easy to access but low in security level.
2. Which type of ERP System is best
recommended for industries (Open Source/ Proprietary). Justify.
For me, i would suggest an open-source company because it offers broad ideas, flexibility, and less cost.
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