This course provides you with an understanding of what Enterprise Systems (also commonly termed as Enterprise Resource Planning Systems, ERPs) are. After learning about what these systems are, we would touch upon why these systems are useful to companies, through which you would get to see the various jobs and positions that are associated with the use and deployment of ERPs.
This course is part of the Information​ ​Systems Specialization
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Information​ ​Systems SpecializationUniversity of MinnesotaAbout this Course
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Course 3 of 4 in the
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Some data management and IT work and experience.
Approx. 8 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
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Try Coursera for BusinessWhat you will learn
Learn (more) about Enterprise Systems/Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERPs).
Understand why ERPs are useful to companies.
Develop an appreciate of the managerial aspects related to the selection and implementation of ERPs.
Learn practical knowledge that would help to address real world business problems associated with ERP usage and implementation.
Skills you will gain
- Management
- IT Skills and Knowledge
Flexible deadlines
Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
Shareable Certificate
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100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Course 3 of 4 in the
Beginner Level
Some data management and IT work and experience.
Approx. 8 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
Could your company benefit from training employees on in-demand skills?
Try Coursera for Business
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University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation’s most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
1 hour to complete
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Fundamentals
1 hour to complete
7 videos (Total 53 min)
2 hours to complete
Business Processes in ERP
2 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 58 min)
2 hours to complete
Software Selection & Considerations
2 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 54 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
2 hours to complete
Change Management
2 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 56 min)
Reviews
- 5 stars82.20%
- 4 stars14.72%
- 3 stars1.22%
- 2 stars0.61%
- 1 star1.22%
TOP REVIEWS FROM ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS
by KMFeb 21, 2022
Detailed, informative course which gives you practical knowledge on the usage and implementation of ERP system.
by AAFeb 19, 2020
Very Interesting Course , contained all the needed information about ERP systems, very well organized.
by CAApr 13, 2022
I've learned a lot over the past weeks about ERP Systems, the benefits to businesses, and how to implement them, now I have another tool under my belt for the future!
by LAJul 10, 2020
This is a good course. The lecturer also tries is best to break it down for easy understanding.
About the Information​ ​Systems Specialization
This specialization provides a robust introduction to the key principles and practices of Information Systems Management.
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