Authors :
Farhan Aslam
Volume/Issue :
Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 8 - August
Google Scholar :
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Scribd :
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8276406
Abstract :
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
have become crucial for modern businesses to manage
various aspects of operations effectively. With the
increasing complexity and volume of data, incorporating
machine learning (ML) capabilities in cloud-based ERP
systems has gained attention. This research critically
reviews the applications of ML in cloud ERP systems,
focusing on benefits, challenges, and implications. The
advantages of ML include automation, better decision-
making, and real-time insights. However, challenges such
as data integration, security, and scalability must be
addressed. The paper provides insights into the potential
of ML in ERP implementations, contributing to a better
understanding of its role in enhancing performance,
efficiency, and intelligence.
Purpose
The purpose of this research is to critically review the
applications of machine learning in cloud-based ERP
systems and identify potential benefits, challenges, and
implications. The paper aims to assess the effectiveness of
ML in enhancing the performance, efficiency, and
intelligence of cloud ERP solutions.
Methodology
This research utilizes a critical review approach to
analyze the applications of machine learning in cloud-
based ERP systems. Various aspects, such as data
integration, decision-making, predictive analytics, security,
and scalability, are examined to evaluate the effectiveness
of ML. The review includes an analysis of research papers,
case studies, and reports related to ERP implementation
and ML.
Findings
Machine learning offers advantages such as task
automation, improved decision-making, and real-time
insights. It has the potential to revolutionize ERP systems
and optimize business processes. However, challenges
include data integration, security, and scalability. Data
integration strategies need to be implemented to ensure
smooth functioning. ML systems must be robust enough to
detect and prevent security threats, protecting sensitive
business information. Scalability strategies are essential to
handle the growing volume of data efficiently and maintain
competitiveness.
Overall, this research article provides valuable
insights into the potential implications of machine learning
for ERP implementations. It highlights the advantages of
integrating ML into ERP systems, such as improved
decision-making, production planning, and control.
However, it also identifies the challenges and limitations
associated with ML implementation and emphasizes the
importance of data integration and scalability strategies.
The findings contribute to a better understanding of the
role of machine learning in ERP implementations and
offer insights for businesses considering the adoption of
ML capabilities in their cloud ERP systems.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have
become an essential component of modern businesses,
providing integrated solutions for managing various
aspects of operations, such as finance, human resources,
and supply chain. With the advancement of technology,
cloud-based ERP systems have emerged as a popular
choice due to their flexibility, scalability, and cost-
effectiveness. However, the increasing complexity and
volume of data in these systems have posed challenges in
terms of performance, efficiency, and intelligence. To
address these challenges, the incorporation of machine
learning (ML) capabilities in cloud ERP implementations
has gained significant attention.
By analyzing various aspects such as data integration,
decision-making, predictive analytics, security, and
scalability, we aim to assess the effectiveness of ML in
enhancing the performance, efficiency, and intelligence of
cloud ERP solutions. Machine learning offers several
advantages in the context of ERP implementations. Firstly,
it enables the automation of complex tasks, reducing
manual efforts and improving overall efficiency. ML
algorithms can learn from historical data and make
accurate predictions, leading to better decision-making
capabilities. Additionally, ML can enhance the intelligence
of ERP systems by providing real-time insights and
recommendations based on data analysis. These
capabilities have the potential to revolutionize the way
businesses operate and optimize their processes. However,
the integration of machine learning into ERP systems also
brings forth challenges and implications that need to be
addressed. Data integration is a critical aspect, as MLalgorithms require access to diverse and high-quality data
for effective learning and prediction.
Strategies for data integration need to be
implemented to ensure the smooth functioning of cloud
ERP systems. Moreover, the use of predictive analytics in
cloud ERP systems raises concerns regarding data privacy,
security, and ethical considerations. ML systems need to be
robust enough to detect and prevent security threats,
ensuring the protection of sensitive business information.
Scalability is another important factor to consider
when incorporating machine learning capabilities into
cloud ERP implementations. As the volume of data grows,
ERP systems need to scale efficiently to handle the
increased workload. Scalability strategies must be
implemented to ensure the performance and intelligence of
cloud ERP systems, enabling businesses to adapt to
changing demands and maintain a competitive edge. In
conclusion, this research article aims to provide a
comprehensive review of the applications of machine
learning in cloud-based ERP systems. By critically
analyzing the potential benefits, challenges, and
implications, we seek to assess the effectiveness of ML in
enhancing the performance, efficiency, and intelligence of
cloud ERP solutions. The findings of this research will
contribute to a better understanding of the role of machine
learning in ERP implementations and provide insights for
businesses considering the adoption of ML capabilities in
their cloud ERP systems.
Keywords :
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, ERP.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
have become crucial for modern businesses to manage
various aspects of operations effectively. With the
increasing complexity and volume of data, incorporating
machine learning (ML) capabilities in cloud-based ERP
systems has gained attention. This research critically
reviews the applications of ML in cloud ERP systems,
focusing on benefits, challenges, and implications. The
advantages of ML include automation, better decision-
making, and real-time insights. However, challenges such
as data integration, security, and scalability must be
addressed. The paper provides insights into the potential
of ML in ERP implementations, contributing to a better
understanding of its role in enhancing performance,
efficiency, and intelligence.
Purpose
The purpose of this research is to critically review the
applications of machine learning in cloud-based ERP
systems and identify potential benefits, challenges, and
implications. The paper aims to assess the effectiveness of
ML in enhancing the performance, efficiency, and
intelligence of cloud ERP solutions.
Methodology
This research utilizes a critical review approach to
analyze the applications of machine learning in cloud-
based ERP systems. Various aspects, such as data
integration, decision-making, predictive analytics, security,
and scalability, are examined to evaluate the effectiveness
of ML. The review includes an analysis of research papers,
case studies, and reports related to ERP implementation
and ML.
Findings
Machine learning offers advantages such as task
automation, improved decision-making, and real-time
insights. It has the potential to revolutionize ERP systems
and optimize business processes. However, challenges
include data integration, security, and scalability. Data
integration strategies need to be implemented to ensure
smooth functioning. ML systems must be robust enough to
detect and prevent security threats, protecting sensitive
business information. Scalability strategies are essential to
handle the growing volume of data efficiently and maintain
competitiveness.
Overall, this research article provides valuable
insights into the potential implications of machine learning
for ERP implementations. It highlights the advantages of
integrating ML into ERP systems, such as improved
decision-making, production planning, and control.
However, it also identifies the challenges and limitations
associated with ML implementation and emphasizes the
importance of data integration and scalability strategies.
The findings contribute to a better understanding of the
role of machine learning in ERP implementations and
offer insights for businesses considering the adoption of
ML capabilities in their cloud ERP systems.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have
become an essential component of modern businesses,
providing integrated solutions for managing various
aspects of operations, such as finance, human resources,
and supply chain. With the advancement of technology,
cloud-based ERP systems have emerged as a popular
choice due to their flexibility, scalability, and cost-
effectiveness. However, the increasing complexity and
volume of data in these systems have posed challenges in
terms of performance, efficiency, and intelligence. To
address these challenges, the incorporation of machine
learning (ML) capabilities in cloud ERP implementations
has gained significant attention.
By analyzing various aspects such as data integration,
decision-making, predictive analytics, security, and
scalability, we aim to assess the effectiveness of ML in
enhancing the performance, efficiency, and intelligence of
cloud ERP solutions. Machine learning offers several
advantages in the context of ERP implementations. Firstly,
it enables the automation of complex tasks, reducing
manual efforts and improving overall efficiency. ML
algorithms can learn from historical data and make
accurate predictions, leading to better decision-making
capabilities. Additionally, ML can enhance the intelligence
of ERP systems by providing real-time insights and
recommendations based on data analysis. These
capabilities have the potential to revolutionize the way
businesses operate and optimize their processes. However,
the integration of machine learning into ERP systems also
brings forth challenges and implications that need to be
addressed. Data integration is a critical aspect, as MLalgorithms require access to diverse and high-quality data
for effective learning and prediction.
Strategies for data integration need to be
implemented to ensure the smooth functioning of cloud
ERP systems. Moreover, the use of predictive analytics in
cloud ERP systems raises concerns regarding data privacy,
security, and ethical considerations. ML systems need to be
robust enough to detect and prevent security threats,
ensuring the protection of sensitive business information.
Scalability is another important factor to consider
when incorporating machine learning capabilities into
cloud ERP implementations. As the volume of data grows,
ERP systems need to scale efficiently to handle the
increased workload. Scalability strategies must be
implemented to ensure the performance and intelligence of
cloud ERP systems, enabling businesses to adapt to
changing demands and maintain a competitive edge. In
conclusion, this research article aims to provide a
comprehensive review of the applications of machine
learning in cloud-based ERP systems. By critically
analyzing the potential benefits, challenges, and
implications, we seek to assess the effectiveness of ML in
enhancing the performance, efficiency, and intelligence of
cloud ERP solutions. The findings of this research will
contribute to a better understanding of the role of machine
learning in ERP implementations and provide insights for
businesses considering the adoption of ML capabilities in
their cloud ERP systems.
Keywords :
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, ERP.
