Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

FACULTY

ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

LEVEL

UNDERGRATUATE

MODULE CODE

507

SEMESTER

5

MODULE TITLE

Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

EDUCATIONALACTIVITIES
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WEEKLY TEACHING HOURS

CREDIT UNITS

4

5

MODULE TYPE

Elective – Informatics

PREREQUISITES

Information Systems

TEACHING LANGUAGE

Greek

MODULE IS OFFERED TO ERASMUS STUDENTS

YES

MODULE URL

To be provided

Learning Outcomes

The aim of the course is to introduce the student Business Information Systems, and to the concepts of digital transformation of businesses using integrated information systems. More specifically, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are the digital foundation for each enterprise. They were developed to satisfy the needs of organizations for managing efficiently human resources, financial operations, production and distribution of products, etc. as well as to integrate operations of an enterprise and to connect the organization with customers and suppliers, in real time.

Upon completion of the course the student is able to:

• To describe the basic terminology, concepts and architecture of Business Information Systems.
• To describe and explain the structure of a Business Information System (BIS).
• To know the basic modules of a BIS.
• To analyze and describe the impact of a BIS on the operation of an organization and its environment.
• To be able to understand the technologies used to support a BIS system.
• To be able to use a modern BIS

Competences offered

This course aims in addition to technical knowledge to help students develop generic competences and skills such as:

• Ability to search, analysis and synthesis of data and information, using the necessary technologies
• Teamworking
• Decision making

The contents of this course are the following

• Introduction to ERP systems
• Basic business functions
• Production management systems
• Warehouse management systems
• Supply chain systems
• E-commerce
• Advanced information systems for production
• ERP systems support services
• ERP systems development projects

DELIVERY MODE

Face to face lectures, Using case studies

USE OF ICT TOOLS

Use of ICT tools,

Using eclass as a learning management systems

MODULE TEACHING STRUCTURE

STUDENT EVALUATION

Assignment- project- case study 40%

Final Exam 60%

1.        PanosFitsilis, Business Information Systems, 2^ηEdition, Broken Hill, 2019, ISBN 9789925563722
2.        TasiopoulosΗ., ChatzigiannakisD. (2009),  Business Organization with the help of SAP information system, Papasotiriou Publications, Athens.
3.        Shtub A. (1999) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): The Dynamics of Operations Management, Kluwer Academic Publishers