Question Bank for Enterprise Resource Planning

Chapter: 1 Introduction to ERP

1)      What is Enterprise? How do ERP Systems help enterprises to function more efficiently?(3)

2)      What is Business Process? Difference between business function and a business process?(3)

3)       What are integrated information systems?(3)

4)      What is business modeling with example?(3)

5)      What is an integrated data model?(3)

6)       What was the limitation of the management information system?(3)

7)      Explain the integrated data model and its relationship with the real world.(7)

8)      Explain the need of integrated management of information with examples.

9)      What is the role of Enterprise in the ERP implementation project?

10)  Explain integrated data model. How it is created? How it is used?  And advantages using diagram.

Chapter: 2 ERP and Related Technology

11)  How does BPR help in the implementation of ERP system? What is business process reengineering?

12)   What is data warehousing? How does data warehousing improve efficiency?

13)   What is Data mining?

14)   What do you mean by SCM?

15)   What are the limitations of ERP system?

16)   Why OLAP is called fast analysis of shared multi dimensional information?

17)  What are the uses of OLAP?

18)    What is SCM? How does CRM help in improving the efficiency of an organization? Why it is required for any business?

19)   What is CRM? How does CRM help in improving the efficiency of an organization? Why it is required for any business?

20)   Explain business as well as technical consideration for developing CRM.

21)   Write the difference between data processing system management information system and Decision support system.

22)  Explain management information system, Decision support system and Executive information system.

Chapter: 4 ERP Modules

28) Explain ERP system on business modules on business environment.

29) What are the different functional modules of an ERP system?

30)  Explain the function subsystem and features of the financial module.

31)  Explain the function subsystem and features of the material management module.

32)  Explain the function subsystem and features of the plant maintenance module.

33)  Explain the function subsystem and features of the quality management module.

Chapter: 7 ERP case studies

40) What is the difference between E-Commerce and E-Business?

41) Write 10 golden rules for E-Business.

Chapter: 8 Business Architecture

42) Explain E-Business architecture as an in

·         CRM

·         ERP

·         Selling chain management

·         Operating resource management

·         Enterprise resource management

·         Business annalistic, knowledge management and Decision support

43) Explain memo to CEO procurement.

44) Short note on

                                i.            ERP usage in real world

                              ii.            Future of ERP applications

                            iii.            E-procurement

                            iv.            E-governance