WHY ERP?

Pacee Ceta. s -- Read Why ERP? by Jacobs and Whybark. Prepare a brief summary of this novel. and address. in particular. the following: What does ERP do for a business? Why is McDougle's Furniture of North Carolina considering an ERP implementation? Discuss. in the context of the story of Why ERP?. how the type of product a business makes (standardized vs. customized) affects the type of ERP implementation that best fits the business. Discuss Billy's final recommendation to Mr McDougle and the rationale behind Billy making it. Does ERP provide a business with a competitive advantage? What did Billy think? What do you think? Explain. 119 119 119 119 119