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Question 1: Describe and explain the benefits, which Whirlpool Corporation expected to gain from the proposed innovation, the introduction of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Whirlpool considered as the worldwide leader in the home appliance industry had nearly ten years experience selling to the European market and had grown its European market share to a size of 13%. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is an industry term for the broad set of activities supported by multi-module application software that help a manufacturer or other business manage the important parts of its business, including product planning, parts purchasing, maintaining inventories, interacting with suppliers, providing customer service, and tracking orders Enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is strategic business initiative, which standardizes the global business operation by using the best practice processes. ERP link all functions manufacturing, operations and administrative activities and information systems in one unified network. It allows the company to share information,...

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