Contribution of information management systems ERP as a subsidy for decision making

Authors

  • Luiz Andre Megiolaro dos Santos Universidade Estadual do Paraná - Campus Paranaguá Author
    • Elaine Cristina Lopes Universidade Estadual do Paraná - Campus Paranaguá Author

      DOI:

      https://doi.org/10.31686/ijier.vol7.iss5.1490

      Keywords:

      Decision making, Strategic information management, Information systems

      Abstract

      In general, organizational environment has faced major changes in its management processes, especially in what concerns investment in technology. According to Davenport and Prusak (1998), "organizations invest heavily in technology - computers, communications networks and software - because they believe that technology itself overcomes every challenge”. However, information allied to technology can make a total difference in any company objective, whether for decision making or creating competitive advantage. Based on this, organizations are looking for technological tools to enhance their processes, among which are the integrated systems of enterprise management ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), focus of the present work, which also aims to present the relevance of ERP business management systems, as well as its aspects from implementation to its current phase in the organization, advantages, disadvantages, and role in strategic information management.

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      Author Biographies

      • Luiz Andre Megiolaro dos Santos, Universidade Estadual do Paraná - Campus Paranaguá

        has graduation at Administração by Universidade Estadual do Paraná (2015) , graduation at Análise e Desenvolvimento de Sistemas by Organização Paranaense de Ensino Técnico Ltda (2011) and ensino-medio-segundo-grau by Instituto Estadual de Educação Dr. Caetano Munhoz da Rocha

      • Elaine Cristina Lopes, Universidade Estadual do Paraná - Campus Paranaguá

        Post-Doctorate in Administration, in progress, by the Pontifical Catholic University of Parana (PUC-PR). PhD (2014) and MSc (2010) in Information Science by the Post-Graduate Program in Information Science of the Paulista State University (UNESP) in Marília. She holds a Specialization in Controllership and Finance (2007) from the University Center Euripedes de Marília (UNIVEM) and Graduation (2002) in Business Administration. Lecturer in the Administration course at the State University of Paraná (UNESPAR). Head of the Research and Postgraduate Division of the Paraná State University (UNESPAR) Paranaguá campus. Coordinator of the Penitentiary Patronage Project of Pontal do Parana. Coordinator of the specialization course in Strategic Business Management of UNESPAR Paranaguá campus. She has experience as a specialist and consultant in the area of ​​capital market investments, with ANBID and ANCOR certifications. She has experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in the areas of Administration, Business Ethics, Knowledge Management, Corporate Governance, Communication, Capital Markets and Financial Markets. Columnist of one of the most important websites in the area of ​​Information Science (Infohome). Member of the research group "Information, knowledge and organizational intelligence". It has articles, book chapters and texts published in the area of ​​Business Management, Capital Markets, Corporate Governance, Information Management and Knowledge Management.

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      Published

      2019-05-01

      How to Cite

      Megiolaro dos Santos, L. A., & Lopes, E. C. (2019). Contribution of information management systems ERP as a subsidy for decision making. International Journal for Innovation Education and Research, 7(5), 170-181. https://doi.org/10.31686/ijier.vol7.iss5.1490