Overview

This unit provides both a theoretical and practical overview of real time enterprise systems. Real time enterprise systems are configurable information systems packages, implemented on-line that integrate people, technology and information processing. The three integrated processes within and across functional areas are seamlessly interconnected and almost time-lag free in an … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S2-01-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Ruonan Sun

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

Critically analyse the characteristics, features and functionality of real time enterprise systems and their role in the modern and fast-paced business environment;

2.

Demonstrate a capacity to describe and perform navigation functions and create master data objects in a real-time enterprise system;

3.

Describe system-wide concepts such as workflow, reporting, and the exchange of information between business partners and employees;

4.

Critically evaluate the benefits of enterprise systems in terms of integration, world-wide flexibility, interactive processing, client-server platform, cloud computing, SOA, open systems, and the capacity to be configured for all business types;

5.

Critically discuss the major factors that impact on stakeholders during an enterprise system implementation that can influence the project triple constraints and business success identified from both theoretical knowledge and actual business cases;

6.

Demonstrate the capability to project manage a real-time enterprise endeavour by developing clear communication, and team management skills supported by examples from actual business cases.

Teaching approach

Active learning

Assessment summary

This unit has threshold mark hurdles. You must achieve at least 45% of the available marks in the final scheduled assessment, at least 45% in total for in-semester assessments, and an overall unit mark of 50% or more to be able to pass the unit. If you do not achieve the threshold mark, you will receive a fail grade (NH) and a maximum mark of 45 for the unit.

Assessment

1 - Assignment 1
2 - Assignment 2
3 - Scheduled final assessment (2 hours and 10 minutes)

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

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Lectures

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

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Availability in areas of study

Business information systems