Реферат: Mrp Ii Essay Research Paper MRP IIWhile

Types of Software and their Average Cost

Table above shows the different types of MRP II software and their respective costs. These softwares were ranked top ten in the 1997 MRP II software survey. (Ordered by number of installed users) Caliach MRP from Manufacturing and Computer System was ranked first with the highest number of installed users of 71000 with an average price of $20000. PC/MRP for Windows was ranked second with an extremely low average price of $395. The price Software Arts (Vendor of PC/MRP) is offering is one of the lowest in the market. Therefore, a company that does not want to invest too much on implementing MRP II, PC/MRP would make good choice.

Conclusion

Software itself cannot make a company successful MRP II user. However, the lack of a reasonably set of software can keep a company from succeeding. Therefore to ensure a company to be successful MRP II users, a detail study must be done in choosing the “right software (in term of cost and capability), education and training must also done extensively, and accuracy and integrity of data must be enforced.