Systems Research and Behavioral Science articles from March 2006

Systems Research and Behavioral Science archives from March 2006

Knowledge management in the ERP era.(enterprise information systems)(Editorial)
March 1, 2006... Enterprise information systems (EIS) have become increasingly popular over the last 15 years (Elmes et al., 2005). EIS integrate and support business processes across functional boundaries in a supply chain environment (Shanks and Seddon,...

Enhancing competitive edge through knowledge management in implementing ERP systems.(enterprise resource planning)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION The increased speed and power of computers and information systems coupled with development in advanced enterprise information systems are changing the ways companies manage their knowledge and intellectual assets in an...

Deriving information from CRM for knowledge management--a note on a commercial bank.(Research Paper)(customer relationship management)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION Over the last decade, the scope of enterprise information systems is enlarging and includes ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), CRM (Customer Relationship Management), and SCM (Supply Chain Management). ERP II includes both...

Integrating knowledge management and ERP in enterprise information systems.(enterprise resource planning)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION In the era of global economy, the world-wide business environment has been dramatically changed in recent years which contributed to today's competition in many industry sectors (Li and Li, 2000). Enterprise information...

A knowledge management system for ERP implementation.(Research Paper)(enterprise resource planning systems)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION In today's dynamic and unpredictable business environment, companies face the tremendous challenge of expanding markets and rising customer expectations. This compels them to lower total costs in the entire supply chain,...

A knowledge warehouse system for enterprise resource planning systems.(Research Paper)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION ERP was initially introduced in the 1980s, and has been widely accepted since the 1990s. (Wang et al., 2005). ERP facilitates transaction processing in a distributive enterprise management environment and is primarily used to...

Knowledge management in OSS--an enterprise information system for the telecommunications industry.(Research Paper)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION In recent years, the topic of knowledge economy has attracted much research interest. As a result, a substantial number of researches have been conducted on knowledge management from both theoretical and empirical...

Designing ERP systems with knowledge management capacity.(RESEARCH PAPER)(Enterprise resource planning)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION Enterprise resource planning (ERP) has been referred to as an enterprise information system that enables better resource planning and improved delivery of products and services to customers (Li, 2000a, 2000b; Li et al., 2001;...

Enterprise resource planning for large-scale engineering projects from systems engineering perspectives.(Research Paper)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION In order to respond to the increasing competition in the global marketplace, more and more enterprises are using different kinds of tools to improve and re-engineer their business pro cesses. ERP is one of the important and...

Theory and practice of systems methodology in ERP implementation.(enterprise resource planning)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION With the global economy and the wide application of information technology and e-commerce, we are striding towards the era of knowledge economy from industrial economy era. In this transition, fundamental changes have been...

A systems approach to developing and implementing an ERP financial subsystem.(enterprise resource planning)
March 1, 2006... INTRODUCTION In the traditional MRP (Material Resource Plan) II or the burgeoning ERP systems, financial management is always the core function or module, while other modules either offer services or provide it with data. For an...

A new discipline in the era of knowledge economy: material flow science and technology.(Research Paper)
March 1, 2006... A COMPARISON OF THE CHINESE CONCEPT OF MATERIAL FLOW WITH THE CONCEPTS OF LOGISTICS AND PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION IN JAPAN AND THE WEST From the Table 1, we can find that the Chinese concept of material flow (MF) appeared about 20 years later...

The IFIP TC8 International Conference on Research and Practical Issues of Enterprise Information Systems (CONFENIS 2006), Vienna, Austria, April 24th-26th 2006.(News)
March 1, 2006... Conference Theme Enterprise information systems (EIS) have become increasingly popular over the last 15 years (Elmes et al., Panoptic empowerment and reflective conformity in enterprise systems-enabled organizations, Information and...

The 6th International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations, New Orleans, USA, 12-15 June 2006.(News)
March 1, 2006... The concerns of this conference--Human Rights, Diversity and Social Justice--loom larger than ever in the light of the terrible events surrounding Hurricane Katrina. In addition to its usual global concern for the dynamics of diversity, the...

4th International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities, University of Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia, 3-6 July 2006.(News)
March 1, 2006... The conference will continue in its endeavours to develop an interdisciplinary agenda for the humanities. It will include keynote presentations by internationally renowned speakers and numerous small-group workshop and paper presentation...

International Society for the Systems Sciences 50th Annual Conference, Sonoma State University, California, July 9-14, 2006.(NEWS)
March 1, 2006... The 50th anniversary conference of the International Society for the Systems Sciences (ISSS) offers a landmark opportunity to celebrate and reinvigorate a half-century of interdisciplinary collaboration and synthesis. The ISSS is unique among...