{"id":2562,"slug":"enterprise-resource-planning-erp","name":"Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)","type":"concept","created_at":"2026-08-08T04:48:16.268831+00:00","hidden":0,"aliases":["Enterprise Resource Planning","ERP","ERP systems"],"episodes":[{"id":"3e91c132-35d3-4f06-abc0-57527178dc1e","slug":"s18e06-low-hanging-fruit-information-processing","subject":"s18e06: Low-Hanging Fruit, Information Processing, and People Problems","title":"Low-Hanging Fruit, Information Processing, and People Problems","publish_date":"2024-04-04T18:08:26.658098+00:00","year":2024,"month":4,"season":18,"episode":6,"episode_label":"s18e06","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s18e06-low-hanging-fruit-information-processing/","is_premium":0,"word_count":2193,"context":" … me some examples. Sure! Let’s see if these fit: supply-chain management. <mark>ERP</mark> systems. Sure, there can be\nbad implementations\n, but... they work? 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It’s used by all of the post office branches (all 19,000 of them … ","reading_minutes":13},{"id":"8b99c42f-61fb-48fa-b1e8-c501c30c9e1d","slug":"s09e06-three-things","subject":"s09e06: Three Things","title":"Three Things","publish_date":"2021-03-11T16:51:26.092000+00:00","year":2021,"month":3,"season":9,"episode":6,"episode_label":"s09e06","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s09e06-three-things/","is_premium":0,"word_count":3343,"context":" … I think I remember that SpaceX uses its own, home-grown, Windows-based <mark>Enterprise Resource Planning</mark> system rather than use something like SAP or Oracle. 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