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Chapter 15, Problem 15.7E
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP):
It is an integrated management system of core business processes that an organization can use to gather, store, manage and interpret data from business activities. It provides continuous and integrated view of core business processes by using the common databases that is maintained by the
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