Introduction to ERP Systems

Learn the principles of ERP systems and how to apply ERP solutions to your company or project

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The Introduction to ERP Systems course is designed to give a overview of the process of implementing ERP systems. It is generally a practical course, derived from real life experience with many projects in various countries and industries.

Learn about ERP systems, how they work and how to implement them with this comprehensive course, that covers a variety of key topics, including:

  • What business software is available today, what is ERP
  • Characteristics of ERP systems
  • The good, the bad and the ugly side of implementing ERP systems
  • Types of ERP solutions available today
  • Costs of the project and budgeting for your ERP system
  • Implementation phases and timeline
  • Business model of the ERP systems
  • IT infrastructure, on-premise and cloud solutions
  • Integration with other solutions
  • ERP project lifecycle
  • Disaster recovery and business continuity

At the end of the course, you will have a clear idea about what ERP systems are, how they are implemented, what the risks and opportunities are and how the implementation should be planned. The course contains much behind the curtain insight, which you can use to select your system better, plan your project more successfully, lower your project cost and achieve better results from the ERP system. For example you will learn that the mid-level ERP systems today are more powerful than ever, turning them into a sweet spot for most projects at the moment. You will also learn that you should start your ERP project with the minimum viable license possible, something that will save you substantial costs in support fees.

The course is designed to be easily understood and followed. You will need some basic knowledge about business and IT concepts, however beyond that the lectures give you comprehensive information about each of the topics covered. That is why the course will be interesting both for beginners in the field and for seasoned users, who need knowledge in specific areas.


Your Instructor(s)


Stefan Markov
Stefan Markov

Work Experience

Founder of Dill Venutres, an idea development hub, based in Bulgaria, Europe. One of our projects is Dill Advisory, a consultancy business network, focused on providing top quality services in the areas of Management Consultings, IT and IT solutions, Transaction Support, M&A Support, Business and Financial Modelling.

Founder and General Manager of Rinamar Ltd., a professional consulting company, working in the area of Project Management for the implementation of ERP, CRM, BI solutions, IT management, Business Process optimization, Organizational restructuring.

I have manged and consulted the implementation of ERP systems in more than 15 companies. Many of my projects were in Bulgaria, although I have projects in other countries in Europe and Africa. I have hands on experience with high and solutions like Infor LN and Microsoft Dynamics AX, mid market general solutions like Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Maconomy, as well as various low end local solutions.

I have experience with managing project on international level and on various business and people cultures. In terms of industries, I have personal experience as project manager of consultant in ERP projects in Retail, Wholesale, Distribution, Transport and Logistics, Chemical industry, Building industry, Shipyard, Printing House, Advertising, PR, Building Automation, Wood and Flooring, Internet Service Provider and IT Hardware and Software Solution Provider.

In addition to ERP, I also have experience with other business IT solutions, including CRM, BI, BPM and specialized developed solution for business.


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
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What if I am unhappy with the course?
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