ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SYSTEMS

BUS5EIS

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

Organisations today are employing ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems for developing customer-centric business strategies and integration of business processes in accounting, finance, human resources, sales and marketing. In this subject, you will be provided with an overview of enterprise-wide computing and integrated enterprise systems concepts. You will be introduced to the skills needed to become an ERP consultant and have the opportunity to develop your capacity to analyse and reengineer business processes based on ERP life cycle using well known ERP tools like SAP S/4 HANA. You will critique business process re-engineering strategies of organisations in the context of ERP systems. Case studies and SAP S/4 HANA based software packages will be used to provide you with hands-on experience.

School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Petrus Usmanij

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: BUS5BID AND (BUS5IAF OR BUS5AFS)

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Enterprise resource planning systems : life, cycle, electronic commerce

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: O'Leary, D.

Year: 2000

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Publisher: NEW YORK : CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS

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Enterprise systems for management

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Motiwalla, L. and Thompson, J.

Year: 2009

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: PEARSON INTERNATIONAL EDN.

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Integrated Business Processes with ERP Systems

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Magal. Simha R and Word, J.

Year: N/A

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Publisher: and Word, J.

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Critique analyse business process re-engineering strategies of organisations in the context of ERP systems based on real world case study
02. Determine the ERP application framework through an evaluation of the organisation context (size, complexity, culture, etc. and factors related to choosing, designing and implementing ERP systems
03. Develop ERP Application of enterprise business processes by implementing an ERP system using SAP software package

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Petrus Usmanij

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.50 hour laboratory class per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.50 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

One 2 hour Exam

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Lecture quizzes10 quizzes in class on a weekly or biweekly basis (equivalent to 500 words in total)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2

One group assignment (1500 words each)A group of two student to do an assignment equivalent to 1500 words each. Focusses on ERP enabled Business Process Reengineering and other more recent technologies like SaaS for improving business and customer value.

N/AN/AN/ANo15SILO1, SILO2

One individual 2000 word assignment

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO3

Lab participationTwo tests based on SAP modules covered in the lab

N/AN/AN/ANo5SILO2, SILO3