Enterprise Resource Planning (erp) Application

In knowledge economic time, information becomes to the major leading of the world economy development. After joining into WTO, in order to surviving and developing under competitively international conditions, Chinese enterprises must set up the banner of information management. The report on the 16th National Conference put forward the point of building new industrialization pattern and realizing industrialization following the development of information, which undoubtedly point a new junction to our enterprise's information management. As an important form of management information system, ERP is now the best choice to Chinese enterprises.On the basic of the research and practice achievements both in domestic and abroad, this article introduces the development of ERP, ERP theory and the constitution of ERP system, and mainly focuses on the problems lie in the application of Chinese enterprises, then put forward some strategies to Chinese enterprises when applying to it. At last, the article looks forward to ERP's prospective.