Masters of Information Technology Enterprise Systems/INF-60012 Due Date: 26/10/2016 Practical Assignment The practical assignment requires a report. The report will present your investigation the appropriateness of using an ERP system for a case-study business. The business should be a real business, and for a high distinction grade, a reasonable level of engagement with the actual business is necessary. The report should argue the benefits and drawbacks of using the ERP system, and also include in an appendix some examples of the ERP system being used (and as relevant to the business/organisation. Your reported investigation should be in the context of an evaluation of the ERP in relation to other possible systems on the market. The report should be around 3000 words, although variations may be negotiated with the teaching staff. Submission Requirements The assessment items should be written in clear, plain language, so that non-expert users can easily understand them. They should contain evidence of adequate research into the concepts and topics or the organisation being studied and its environment. The submissions must demonstrate that ideas and concepts are fully understood and that there is adequate rigour in their presentation. As such submissions will include references and citations as appropriate according to the Swinburne Harvard Style Guide.