An overview of enterprise resource planning system and its use in healthcare sector. | [Science International • 2014]

Author(s):

1. Asad Ilyas: Institute of Business & Management, University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan

2. Muhammad Fiaz: Institute of Business & Management, University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan

3. Muhammad Shoaib: Institute of Business & Management, University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan

Abstract:

This paper provides the brief overview of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERPs) and its use in healthcare sector. In past years, the use of information technology in healthcare sector has been increased but a little direction is available in the literature about its evaluation of benefits. In this article a literature review was conducted relating to ERPs, evolution of ERPs, implementation of ERPs, ERPs use in healthcare and its benefits which revealed that use of ERPs in healthcare sector does not guarantee the success for system but it requires proper implementation. Well implemented ERPs in healthcare sector can have numerous benefits as it increases the quality of healthcare along with strategic and managerial benefits. This article will help the researchers for better understanding the concept of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems and provides the guide for future research relating to impact of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in healthcare sector.

Page(s): 445-452

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Published: Journal: Science International, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Year: 2014

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