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Call Number (WOU) SP CEMBA 2011 69
Author Ch'ng, Wei Nee
Title Factors influencing enterprise resource planning (ERP) adoption in the manufacturing sector / Ch'ng Wei Nee
Abstract High-tech industry plays a vital role in the Malaysian economy. To survive in today’s rapidly changing business scene, organizations must continually strive to improve its own business practices. In the last fifteen years, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems can be considered to be one of the most major developments in the corporate use of information technology and being recognized as an organizational competitive advantage. This research aims to identify the factors influencing ERP adoption in manufacturing sector. Based on a thorough review of numerous literature, four main independent variables have been identified which will partly form the backbone of this research. The independent variables are holistic data and information management, effective decision making, elimination of duplication of efforts and organizational competitive advantage enhancement. Holistic data, elimination of duplication of efforts and competitive advantage enhancement has been found to be significant variables which support ERP adoption and implementation. Elimination of duplicate efforts has been to be the most significant contributor among the 3 independent variables.
Notes Final project report submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Business Administration (CeMBA)
Publisher/Year Penang : School of Business and Administration, Wawasan Open University, 2011
Physical Description 84 p.; 30 cm.
Subject Wawasan Open University -- Dissertations
Subject Enterprise resource planning -- Malaysia

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