In the article for this assignment, Plaskett shows that ERP systems are helpful for companies to establish needed agility. ERP systems are also discussed in length in Chapter $6$ of your textbook. Accurate, up$-$to$-$date information on business products can help reduce production times and make businesses more effective.

Read this article before you begin the assignment:

ERP System Enables Gearmaker to Achieve Needed Agility.

Instructions

Using the same framework used by Plaskett, answer the following in a $2-3-$page paper:

Summarize the factors that made the ERP system successful in Gearmaker.

Apply the same ERP analysis process to a company of your choice and describe the potential impact on its operations.

Use at least three quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as quality resources.

This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards $($SWS$).$ The library is your home for SWS assistance, including citations and formatting. Please refer to the Library site for all supports. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.