9780130260758

THE CONTENTS OF THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Fully Integrated Book/Video/Web Package — Expert Training at an Incredible Value!!

Don't just buy the book - take the Course!

Your personal instructor is IT strategist and SAP expert Thomas Curran
Thorough introduction to SAP R/3 in plain business terms
Presents IT infrastructure for e-commerce and supply chain management
Includes coverage of SAP release 4.5 and a vision of the Next Generation Enterprise

Bonus! Included is FREE access to a LIVE R/3 system — so you can practice the fundamentals taught in the video!

What's in this Video Course?

This fully integrated book/video/web package includes:

3+ hours of video instruction developed by Thomas Curran for this course
Newly updated second edition of Curran's best-selling book SAP R/3 Business Blueprint
A FREE training Web site with interactive practice questions and instant feedback
FREE EntIS software from Component Software that makes SAP R/3 easier to understand and use—A $500 VALUE!!

How do I learn?

Learn SAP R/3 Fundamentals-at a Fraction of the Cost of Live Training!

This Complete Video Course is modeled on our proven 3-step learning methodology:

Watch a portion of the video
Read related sections of the book for more detailed coverage
Test your knowledge on the FREE Interactive Web site

What will I learn?

Here are the key topics that Curran covers in this comprehensive, integrated learning package:

MODULE 1: BLUEPRINT BASICS

Lecture 1: Business Overview

Business Engineering & Enterprise Optimizatio

Lecture 2: Best Business Practices

The Business Blueprint
Configure to Order

Lecture 3: R/3 Basics

MODULE 2: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Lecture 1: Value Chain Thinking

R/3 and the Value Chain

Lecture 2: Business-to-Business Sales

Sales Logistic

Lecture 3: Procurement/Purchasing

Procurement Logistics

MODULE 3: BUSINESS ENGINEERING

Lecture 1: The R/3 Business Engineer

Business Engineering in R/

Lecture 2: Next Generation Enterprise

E-Commerce, Internet & Desktop ERPs
Software products ActiveSheets and EntIS

This complete SAP R/3 business and implementation guide provides detailed coverage for sales, production, procurement, finance, human resources, and asset management. Vital business-process scenarios are presented in jargon-free business terms, illustrating how key components of R/3 link together, how they integrate the entire enterprise, and how to keep deriving business benefits from R/3 long after it's been installed.

Your personal instructor, Thomas A. Curran, is founder and President of Component Software (Cambridge, MA), which produces front office applications for the enterprise. Curran worked for five years as technology strategist and product manager for SAP AG and has guided hundreds of ERP projects for clients worldwide.