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一.什么是ERP?
公认 Enterprise Resource Planning(ERP)是 Gartner Group 1990年初提出的, Gartner Group 信息技术词汇表中关于 ERP 的定义:
Gartner Group’s IT Glossary - Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
A concept developed by Gartner Group describing the next generation of manufacturing business systems and manufacturing resource planning (MRP II) software. It will include the client/server architecture, use graphical user interfaces and be crafted with open systems. Beyond the standard functionality that is offered, other features are included, e.g., quality, process operations management, and regulatory reporting. In addition, the base technology used in ERP will give users both software and hardware independence as well as an easy upgrade path. Key to ERP is the way in which users can tailor the application so it is intrinsically easy to use.