Which of the following statements is true of the types of organizations that use enterpriseresource planning (ERP)?
A) ERP vendors started selling ERP solutions to distributors after their success with the
manufacturing industry.
B) Implementing ERP in organizations of different scales is difficult due to the differences in
their basic business processes.
C) ERP procedures are uniform in large organizations operating in multiple countries.
D) Availability of IT personnel does not have an impact on ERP implementation.
Question 2
Nolan works for a food processing company that has an annual sales of 200 million. Heheads the IT department in his organization.
Given that Nolan's organization is midsized, whichof the following statements is most likely to be true of the effect of enterprise resource planning(ERP) on his department's staff?A) His staff is often isolated from senior management.
B) ERP implementation in his organization will be part of a strategic process and, once begun,
will have the full backing of the entire executive group.
C) Specialists in his department are spread very thin and often are in over their heads during an
ERP implementation.
D) His organization employs only one or two IT specialists.
