A neural network evaluation model for ERP performance from SCM perspective to enhance enterprise competitive advantage

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1809-1816

  Chang, I Chiu ^a   Hwang, Hsin Ginn ^b   Liaw, Hsueh Chih ^b   Hung, Ming Chien ^c   Chen, Sing Liang ^c   Yen, David C ^d  

^a CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c WUFENG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^d MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Back Propagation Network (BPN); Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP); Strategic thrust theory; Supply chain management (SCM)

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

BACK-PROPAGATION NETWORK; BACK-PROPAGATION NETWORK (BPN); COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES; CONCEPTUAL MODELLING; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING (ERP); EVALUATION TOOLS; EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENTS; GLOBAL COMPETITION; LEARNING MODELS; NETWORK EVALUATIONS; STRATEGIC THRUST; STRATEGIC THRUST THEORY; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (SCM); SURVEY DATA;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 48949089992     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2007.08.102     Document Type: Article

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