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The Role of ERP System in Business Process and Education

In this paper, the results of the questionnaire survey conducted in 30 small to medium-size enterprises in Croatia have been presented. The authors considered the relationship between business and information activities, emphasizing also the following: the degree of knowledge about the ERP systems, employees’ respond to the ERP system, the efficiency of ERP system in working environment, the possibilities of reorganization of production process, investment to improve the ERP system, integration of all departments and the degree of user satisfaction. According to the collected and analysed data, it can be concluded that the ERP systems have important role in business process, but there are some problems regarding the implementation and use of the ERP system such as inattentiveness, high resistance to change and the lack of employees’ motivation. In order to overcome mentioned disadvantages, in the second part of the paper, MS Dynamics NAV 2009 system has been described from the educational and business process point of view as a great support for the students to acquire practical knowledge and accelerate business process.

education ; ERP systems ; MS Dynamics NAV 2009 ; questionnaire survey

Rad je prezentiran na 4th International Scientific and Expert Conference "Technique, Education, Agriculture & Management" (TEAM 2012), održanom od 17.-19.10.2012.g., Slavonski Brod, Hrvatska, te nominiran je za objavu u ovom časopisu. Objavljen je (u skraćenom obliku) u 4th International Scientific and Expert Conference "Technique, Education, Agriculture & Management" (TEAM 2012): proceedings ; Marija Živić, Tomislav Galeta (ur.), Strojarski fakultet u Slavonskom Brodu, Slavonski Brod, 2012.