In recent years, Supply Chain Management (SCM) has become one of the most widely discussed issues on top management"s agenda. One essential precondition for the implementation of SCM concepts are powerful information systems. Many manufacturing companiesdeploy the logistics modules of the SAP R/3 system....

An introduction to the fundamentals of business information systems that provides a quick and thorough overview....

In order to make strategy happen there is a need for powerful management information systems. SAP focuses on the application of modern business administration concepts, e.g. Value Based Management, the Balanced Scorecard, the Management Cockpit or flexible planning methods....