hamed shakerian - ph.d. student, department of industrial management, tabriz branch, islamic azad university, tabriz, iran
shima baradaran ghanad - ph.d. student, department of industrial management, yazd branch, islamic azad university, yazd, iran

enterprise resource planning can influence on the supply chain management in ceramic and tile industry. by exploring the literature review and the main variable indicators, the enterprise resources planning is on the supply chain management which its subsidiary hypothesis were surveyed like system and information. according to the statistical population that are the tile and ceramic experts of yazd province (in iran). we selected some samples based on snowball method and by a questionnaire we collected data. for the data analysis, was used the inferential statistic. (factor analysis, path analysis and structural equation) with spss and pls softwares. the results of data analysis showed that system hypothesis approved and information variable of tile and ceramic industry of yazd province was rejected and some suggestion was offered about tile and ceramic industry.

enterprise resource planning (erp). tile and ceramic supply chain system, information