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Chapter 12 –
Information Systems, First Edition John Wiley & Sons, Inc
by France Belanger and Craig Van SlykeContributor: Brian West, University of Louisiana at
Lafayette
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Practice: Focus Story Discussion
• What do you believe are the key success factors for the supply chain implementation at Wal-Mart? What would be those factors for other companies trying to imitate Wal-Mart’s supply chain efforts?
• What is your assessment of Wal-Mart’s move into RFID technology as a leader? Could there be an issue being at the leading edge of technology?
• How can technology be used to help Wal-Mart in its next endeavor – its green supply chain?
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Practice
Learning Activity 12.1 (p. 256)One of the most popular enterprise systems in organizations is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Identify the components of an ERP system offered by the one of the larger companies such as SAP, Oracle PeopleSoft, or Microsoft Dynamics.
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Enterprise Systems
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• Hierarchal Prospective–
• Functional Perspective–
• Process Prospective–
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Enterprise Systems
• Strategic Information System
• Tactical Information System
• Operational Information System
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Tactical Information
Systems
Strategic Information
Systems
Operational Information
Systems
Top Management
Middle Management
Operations Management &
Employees
Figure 12.3-Hierarchical Information Systems
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
• Data integration• Module based• Centralized
database• Customizable
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Finance
Finance database
Accounting
Accounting database
Production
Production database
Finance Accounting Production
Shared database
Traditional
ERP
Figure 12.2-ERP Shared Database
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Practice
Learning Activity 12.2 (p. 264)Supply chain systems are very important enterprise systems for organizations who must receive raw materials or products needed for their manufacturing or resale operationshttp://beergame.mit.edu/• How does information impact your supply chain
decisions?• How could information systems help with the
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Supply Chain Management (SCM)
SCM can also improve a company’s product flow, information flow, and financial flow
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Assembly,Manufacturing,
Packaging
Distributor 1st Tier Customer
2nd Tier Customer
1st TierSuppliers
2nd TierSuppliers
Info lag
Info lag
Info lag
Info lag
Info lag
Capacity, delivery schedule, availability, payment terms, invoices
Demand, order, returns, servicing, payments
Upstream Downstream
Figure 12.3- Traditional Supply Chain
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Practice
Learning Activity 12.3 (p. 267)Review Salesforce.com or Microsoft Dynamics’ CRM Demo• What are the purposes of a CRM?• What are the various types of tasks that can be
accomplished with a CRM?• Who benefits from a CRM system? • What are the benefits for each stakeholder?• What types of companies should have a CRM? Why?
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
CRM Components• Operational• Collaborative• Analytical
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Customer Service Lifecycle
• Engage• Transact• Fulfill• Service
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Fulfill
Tra
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Engage
Customer
Figure 12.4- Customer Service Life Cycle
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Practice
Learning Activity 12.4 (p. 270)Identify the process for returning an item to Amazon.com• How difficult was it to find the information needed?• How difficult do you think it would be to actually complete
return?• How likely are you to use this self-servicing application
(Return Center) instead of calling someone at Amazon? Why?• What are the benefits to customers of self-servicing CRM
applications?• What are the benefits to companies of self-servicing CRM
applications?
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Customer Managed Interactions (CMI)
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• Some acquisitions and customer activities that are unforeseeable unless the customer tells the company about it
• Wishlists at Amazon.com or Target.com
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