From the perspective of the department head of a sales department, discuss the importance of using an integrated ERP system with a common database for all its business processes.

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Chapter18: Supply Chain Information Systems And Electronic Sourcing
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  1. From the perspective of the department head of a sales department, discuss the importance of using an integrated ERP system with a common database for all its business processes.
  • Suggest ONE advantage and ONE disadvantage of using an integrated ERP system
  • Discuss ONE privacy issue that could arise with ad-hoc sales
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From the perspective of the department head of a sales department,

a) Suggest ONE advantage and ONE disadvantage of using an integrated ERP system

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