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CHAPTER
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Systems Integration
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
! Understand the impact of organizational ! Know what systems integration is and why
structure on information systems. it is important for organizations.
! Find out about the types of functional silos ! Understand the role of enterprise resource
in organizations. planning (ERP) systems in systems
! Learn about the evolution of information integration.
systems technology generations and
architectures and its influence on the silo
environment.
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