- Aqdus Rahman
- 06-Aug-2020 05:45:50
ERP the Modern Tool of Strategic Management
Strategic management was introduced to help an organization plan and utilize its available resources efficiently and effectively to attain the company's planned goal. Strategic management is implemented during specific situations or even crisis.
In the current pandemic Covid-19 situation major of the companies and businesses are facing issues in their daily work due to the lack of resources. In these situations strategic management will help the organization/ the management of an organization to understand the current external environment and it will also give a clear picture of the internal environment of the organization to attain its pre-planned goal.
But in this current scenario manpower is the major issue and which is also limited.
So ERP plays a major role in helping the top level management in Strategic management and planning. As ERP is an End-to-End solution integrated with all the departments of a company or an organization. It helps in analyzing the available resources of an organization and helps the management by providing a clear view of its available resources in no time, and based on the past performed activities of an organization and with the advanced Business intelligence, The ERP will suggest the management in decision making and future planning based on the goals determined.
ERP helps in production by providing the available material information in the inventory and by providing a plan and suggestions on, when to procure the raw materials and which method and machinery could be applied to meet the demand effectively and efficiently at the right time and also traces the entire process of Supply chain time-to-time, with forward and backward tracking with necessary reports etc., to the management.
It is a complete Management Information System, and a modern Tool of Strategic Management.
