1. August 2010 ETSU CBAT Faculty ERP @ ETSU

2. What is ERP? Enterprise Resource Planning is a set software tools used by companies to effect and control business processes and integrate information handling throughout the organization.

3. CSCI ERP Initiative ERP Initiative Goal: Enhance education and future student employment opportunities by effectively integrating ERP into ETSU classes, providing students with exposure to contemporary business computing systems and foundational business process and business concept knowledge.

4. SAP University Alliances Program Allows access to ERP and related systems along with datasets and supporting resources for use in higher education. Use the Internet to access remotely-hosted systems. Same software systems as used in industry.

6. Example US Member Schools Alabama State University California State University Chico Carnegie Mellon University Central Michigan University East Tennessee State University Georgetown University Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Southern University Indiana State University Indiana University Louisiana State University Miami University of Ohio Oklahoma State University Penn State Rochester Institute of Technology Rogers State University Seton Hall University Temple University Texas A&M University University of Arkansas University of Florida University of Georgia University of Maryland University of Missouri University of Wisconsin Milwaukee University of Southern California

7. ETSU SAP Advisory Group CGI-AMS, Eastman Chemical, EDS, General Shale Brick, Gilbarco, Graceway Pharmaceuticals, King Pharmaceuticals, IBM, Northrop Grumman, Nuclear Fuel Services, Oak Ridge National Labs, SAP, Y-12 National Security Complex

8. CSCI 3720 Fundamentals of Business Information Systems Introduces students to ERP systems and ERP’s role in business process management. ERPsim introduces ERP in a realistic, enjoyable manner.

9. ERPsim: Managing a (virtual) cereal company Leger, P.-M., et al., HEC Montreal ERP Simulation Game: Participant's Guide, Montreal: HEC Montreal Press, 2008. Used with permission.

10. ASUG Chapter and University Connection October 29, 2010: East TN ASUG Chapter Meeting ASUG—ERP professionals group ETSU Culp Center Conference format with diverse set of breakout sessions Keynote presentation: Sustainability Open to students and faculty, free with preregistration