Managing Information Technology and ERP System

MANAGING
INFORMATION AND
TECHNOLOGY

Contents
INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY.............................................................................................................................................3
Different types of information system.....................................................................................................3
ERP system.............................................................................................................................................5
Benefits of ERP system in real life business............................................................................................6
Recommendation.....................................................................................................................................7
CONCLUSION..........................................................................................................................................8
REFERENCES..........................................................................................................................................9

INTRODUCTION
The information system is described as a series of data storage, compilation & processing
components and knowledge. In order to carry out and maintain activities efficiently, companies
depend primarily on information systems (Rohitratana, 2017). Furthermore, information
technology allows companies to communicate and perform within the industry with their vendors
and consumers. In order to operate all inter-organized supply chains and online transactions, the
information structure is implemented. There are various techniques and methods utilized by
businesses to increase the company's profitability and performance. IT requires various
dimensions, such as management and technologies, an operational component and much other.
Management information system, decision assistance program, human resource planning (ERP)
and transaction processing applications operate in a number of areas of information technology.
Business resource planning has been named as a program used by businesses to handle day-to-
day operating operations such as recruitment, payroll, and risk control and project management.
It is also known as unified management of technology and technology-mediated processes. This
software includes a shared framework which supports many functions collectively.
Morrisons plc has been taken in this report. The company's head office in Bradford, United
Kingdom. The business sells food and home items of good quality in the market. This has about
498 outlets globally, and more than 100000 staff is working successfully (About Morrisons plc,
2020). The organization utilizes an ERP program to manage day-to-day processes properly. The
key purpose of the essay is to explain the enterprise resource planning method used by
companies to run enterprises. The following is the objectives of the essay:
• To obtain knowledge into different forms of information system used by business entities.
• To learn the real-life advantages of the ERP system.
MAIN BODY
Different types of information system
IT mainly consists of software, hardware, technology and skilled individuals who help in
particular to marinate and store data and knowledge. There is a database system used in each
organization to keep track of transactions in the business (Hasanagas, 2016). Using information