Application of PCFA in Assessing Main Control Links and Management Tools of ERP

Author

Zuo Yongmei ; Qu Zhiming

Author_Institution

Sch. of Civil Eng., Hebei Univ. of Eng., Handan, China

Volume

1

fYear

2009

fDate

26-27 Dec. 2009

Firstpage

50

Lastpage

53

Abstract

Main control link and management tools of ERP are analyzed and computed through primary components and factor analysis (PCFA). The PCFA process is evaluated in the light of some steps reflecting main function indexes of main control link and management tools of ERP. Case study shows that some indexes are significant in analyzing and assessing main function indexes. Through analysis and evaluation, it is concluded that, under the premise of minimizing the data loss, the application of PCFA approves to be practicable. All the factors should be considered because the evaluation relies on the interaction among all links and tools.

Keywords

enterprise resource planning; ERP management tools; PCFA; data loss minimization; factor analysis; main control link assessment; main function indexes; primary components analysis; Engineering management; Enterprise resource planning; Financial management; Information management; Innovation management; Lean production; Manufacturing; Marketing management; Production systems; Technology management; PCFA; main control link; main function index; management tool;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering, 2009 International Conference on

Conference_Location

Xi´an

Print_ISBN

978-0-7695-3876-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICIII.2009.19

Filename

5370311