KR20170123085A - Enterprise Resource Planning Method and System for publication of books - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a method and a system for managing a registration, a sales management, and a calculation function for new or out-of-print books by installing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) program for a book publish system in a client of a book store or a client of a publisher. According to the present invention, a method for managing an electronic resource for publishing a book comprises the following steps of: receiving a book order of the out-of-print book or new books through an electronic resource management system from the client of the book store or the client of the publisher; determining whether the order is an order for the out-of-print book or an order of the new book; and controlling to process a publication of the book order based on the determined result according to a predetermined contract condition, and completing publishing and delivery.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to an electronic resource management method and system for publishing a book,

The present invention relates to a method and system for receiving a book from a client of a bookstore and a client of a publishing company and publishing the book.

Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 10-1999-0045862 relates to an electronic resource management (ERP) hosting service system using the Internet and a method thereof, wherein each company uses a terminal having only a web browser, The present invention discloses an ERP hosting service system using the Internet and a method thereof for accessing a hosting service center and utilizing an ERP program necessary for computerization of a company at a low cost.

Generally, ERP is package software (S / W) of enterprise information system that integrates business activities such as purchasing, production management, logistics, sales and accounting. In other words, it means "to optimally utilize enterprise-wide management resources at the same time as planned". More broadly, however, it is an application that enables you to respond to changes in corporate activities and information technology (IT) that are constantly changing, taking into account the workings of the top and bottom supply systems, such as customers and subcontractors, and the related departments within the company.

Therefore, customers have to move away from the approach of developing the information system to the enterprise environment (preference), and all the cases that have already been made take the approach of the company's business process to the validated ERP unconditionally, It is a trend to newly build an information infrastructure within an enterprise as an integrated system for overall business operations. In this case, efforts and willingness to accommodate changes in the company-wide work environment are essential.

Generally, these ERPs are generally used as a client / server system by purchasing hardware and system software and ERP packages, which are required for each enterprise. That is, the data stored in the server is utilized in a manner of performing by the request of the client. Therefore, since the ERP package is closely related to the environment of the client, the load of the client takes a lot of time, so the client needs to have excellent performance.

However, establishing ERP for each company requires large investment cost and highly trained IT staff to operate the ERP system. Also, management of the client distribution of the ERP program is costly. I feel. In particular, companies with multiple branches or branch offices are increasingly burdened with communication costs by using their own private networks or public networks.

The present invention is directed to a method and system for managing registration, sales management, settlement functions, etc. of a new or out-of-print book by installing an ERP program for a book publishing system in a client of a bookstore and a client of a publishing company .

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an electronic resource management method for publishing a book, comprising the steps of: accepting an out-of-order book or a book order for a new book from a client of a bookstore or a client of a publisher through an electronic resource management system; Determining whether the order is an out-of-order book or an order for a new book, controlling the publication of the book order according to a result of the determination according to a predetermined contract condition, and completing the publication and delivery have.

Wherein the step of controlling the publication of the book order according to the determination result according to the predetermined contract condition and the completion of the publication and the delivery includes the step of, when the book order is an order for the out of print book, And control the publishing to proceed according to a predetermined contract condition for the new book if the book order is an order for the new book.

Upon completion of the publication and delivery, the book on which the publication and delivery is completed can be registered in the electronic resource management system, and sales can be managed.

Inventory status notification, promotion, ordering, and version management of the electronic resource management system through the electronic resource management system.

Through the electronic resource management system, it is possible to inquire and display a process of producing and publishing an order according to the determination result.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided an electronic resource management system for publishing a book, comprising: a reception unit receiving an order for a book or a book for a new book from a client of a bookstore or a client of a publisher through an electronic resource management system; A judging unit judging whether the order is an order for the out-of-print book or a new book; a control unit for controlling the publication of the book order according to the determined result in accordance with a predetermined contract condition; .

According to embodiments of the present invention, an ERP program for a book publishing system is installed in a client of a bookstore and a client of a publisher, thereby managing registration, sales management, settlement functions, and the like of a new book or out of print book.

1 is a flowchart illustrating an electronic resource management method for publishing a book according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a view for explaining a method of linking an ERP program for a book publishing system installed in a client of a bookstore and a client of a publisher according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a block diagram of an electronic resource management system for publishing a book according to an embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a flowchart illustrating an electronic resource management method for publishing a book according to an embodiment of the present invention.

An electronic resource management method for book publishing includes receiving (110) an out-of-order book or a book order for a new book through an electronic resource management system from a client of a bookstore client or a publishing client, determining whether the order is an order for out- Determining whether the book order is an order for a new book, controlling the publication of the book order according to a predetermined contract condition, and completing publication and delivery 130 .

At step 110, a client of a bookstore or a client of a publisher can receive an out-of-print book or a book order for a new book via an electronic resource management system.

First, it is assumed that an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) program is installed in the bookstore client or publisher client server.

The client of the bookstore or the client of the publisher provides the registration, sales management, settlement function of the out-of-print book as well as the new book by using the electronic resource management (ERP) program for the installed book publication.

For example, electronic resource management (ERP: Enterprise) for book publishing, depending on the situation, such as when books in a bookstore are out of stock, when out-of-print books need to be published, Resource Planning) program.

In such a case, a client of a bookstore or a client of a publishing company can receive an out-of-print book or a book order for a new book through an electronic resource management system.

At step 120, it can be determined whether the order is an order for a out-of-print book or an order for a new book.

If it is determined that the order is an order for a out-of-print book or an order for a new book, if the book order is an order for an out-of-print book, the publication proceeds according to a predetermined contract condition for the out-of- If the order is for a new book, the publication can proceed according to pre-defined terms and conditions for the new book.

In step 130, it is possible to control the publication of the book order according to the determination result in accordance with a predetermined contract condition, and complete publishing and delivery.

If the book order is an order for an out-of-print book, the user can control the publication to proceed according to a predetermined contract condition for the out-of-print book (131). On the other hand, if the book order is an order for a new book, the publisher can control to proceed with publication according to predetermined contract terms for the new book (132).

For example, if a predetermined contract condition is set for a publication time limit, a contract amount, and the like of a out-of-print book, and a book order for a out-of-print book comes in, the publication can be performed according to a predetermined contract condition for the out-of-print book.

On the other hand, if a predetermined contract condition is set for a new book, a contract amount, and the like, and a book order for a new book comes in, the book can be published in accordance with a predetermined contract condition for the book. At this time, through the electronic resource management system, it is possible to inquire and display the process of publishing the order according to the determination result.

Then, the publishing and delivery of the new book and the out-of-print book may be completed (133). Upon completion of the publication and delivery of the new book and the out-of-print book, the book that has been published and delivered to the electronic resource management system can be registered and managed. Also, through the electronic resource management program, settlement of sale of the registered book, inventory status notification, promotion, ordering, and version management of the electronic resource management system can be performed.

FIG. 2 is a view for explaining a method of linking an ERP program for a book publishing system installed in a client of a bookstore and a client of a publisher according to an embodiment of the present invention.

For example, there are clients of a plurality of publishing companies including a first publisher 210 and a second publisher 220, and servers of clients of the plurality of publishing companies are provided with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) ) Programs 211 and 221 are installed.

There are clients of a plurality of bookstores including a first bookstore 230 and a second bookstore 240, and servers of clients of the plurality of bookstores are provided with an electronic resource management (ERP) program (231, 241) are installed.

The proposed electronic resource management system 200 provides a website to clients of a plurality of publishing companies and clients of a plurality of bookstores, and provides electronic resource management (ERP : Enterprise Resource Planning) programs 211, 221, 231, and 241.

A client of a plurality of bookstores or a client of a plurality of publishing companies can receive an out-of-order book or a book order for a new book through an electronic resource management system 200 for book publishing.

The client of the bookstore or the client of the publisher provides the registration, sales management, settlement function of the out-of-print book as well as the new book by using the electronic resource management (ERP) program for the installed book publication.

For example, electronic resource management (ERP: Enterprise) for book publishing, depending on the situation, such as when books in a bookstore are out of stock, when out-of-print books need to be published, Resource Planning) program.

In such a case, a client of a bookstore or a client of a publishing company can receive an out-of-print book or a book order for a new book through an electronic resource management system.

Then, it is possible to judge whether the order is an order for out-of-print books or an order for a new book. If it is determined that the order is an order for a out-of-print book or an order for a new book, if the book order is an order for an out-of-print book, the publication proceeds according to a predetermined contract condition for the out-of- If the order is for a new book, the publication can proceed according to pre-defined terms and conditions for the new book.

Thereafter, it is possible to control the publication of the book order according to the determination result in accordance with a predetermined contract condition, and to complete the publication and delivery.

If the book order is an order for out-of-print books, the user can control the publication to proceed according to predetermined contract conditions for the out-of-print book, and if the book order is an order for a new book, So that the publishing can be controlled to proceed.

When the publication and delivery of the new book and the out-of-print book are completed, the book that has been published and delivered to the electronic resource management system can be registered and managed. Also, through the electronic resource management program, settlement of sale of the registered book, inventory status notification, promotion, ordering, and version management of the electronic resource management system can be performed.

In other words, the electronic resource management system (200) for the proposed book publication provides an electronic resource management (ERP) program for book publishing, and registers the new book as well as out-of-print books, Functions. For example, when a bookstore owner or a publisher representative orders the publication of a new book, the electronic resource management system 200 for the proposed book publication accepts the order and completes the publication and delivery while displaying the production process . At this time, the database of the electronic resource management system 200 for the book publication and the electronic resource management (ERP) program for publishing the book are interlocked, so that the production process is performed by the electronic resource management (ERP : Enterprise Resource Planning) program. When the publication and delivery of the new book is complete, the book is registered in an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) program for book publishing, and sales management is performed. At this time, the settlement between the publisher and the writer, and the settlement between the publisher and the electronic resource management system 200 for the publication of the proposed book is also managed by an electronic resource management (ERP) program for book publishing.

In addition, when the bookstore owner and the publisher person order the publication of the out-of-print book (or the old book), the proposed electronic resource management system 200 for book publication accepts the order, . At this time, similarly, the manufacturing process is inquired and displayed by an electronic resource management (ERP) program for book publishing. When the publication and delivery of the new book is completed, the book will be registered in the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) program for book publishing and sales management will be done. At this time, the settlement between the publisher and the writer, and the settlement between the publisher and the publisher are managed by an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) program.

3 is a block diagram of an electronic resource management system for publishing a book according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The electronic resource management system 300 for book publishing according to the present embodiment may include a processor 310, a bus 320, a network interface 330, a memory 340, and a database 350. The memory 340 may include an operating system 341 and a book publication management routine 342. The processor 310 may include a receiving unit 311, a determining unit 312, and a printing unit 313. In other embodiments, the electronic resource management system 300 for book publishing may include more components than the components of FIG. However, there is no need to clearly illustrate most prior art components. For example, the electronic resource management system 300 for book publishing may include other components such as a display or a transceiver.

The memory 340 may be a computer-readable recording medium and may include a permanent mass storage device such as a random access memory (RAM), a read only memory (ROM), and a disk drive. Also, the memory 340 may store program codes for the operating system 341 and the book publication management routine 342. [ These software components may be loaded from a computer readable recording medium separate from the memory 340 using a drive mechanism (not shown). Such a computer-readable recording medium may include a computer-readable recording medium (not shown) such as a floppy drive, a disk, a tape, a DVD / CD-ROM drive, or a memory card. In other embodiments, the software components may be loaded into the memory 340 via the network interface 330 rather than from a computer readable recording medium.

The bus 320 may enable communication and data transfer between components of the electronic resource management system 300 for book publishing. The bus 320 may be configured using a high-speed serial bus, a parallel bus, a Storage Area Network (SAN), and / or other suitable communication technology.

The network interface 330 may be a computer hardware component for connecting the electronic resource management system 300 for book publishing to a computer network. The network interface 330 may connect the electronic resource management system 300 for book publication to a computer network via a wireless or wired connection.

The database 350 may serve to store and maintain all information necessary for electronic resource management for book publishing. In FIG. 3, the database 350 is built in the electronic resource management system 300 for book publishing. However, the present invention is not limited thereto and may be omitted according to the system implementation method or environment, It is also possible that some databases exist as external databases built on separate, separate systems.

The processor 310 may be configured to process instructions of a computer program by performing basic arithmetic, logic, and input / output operations of the electronic resource management system 300 for book publishing. The instructions may be provided by the memory 340 or the network interface 330 and to the processor 310 via the bus 320. The processor 310 may be configured to execute program codes for the accepting unit 311, the determining unit 312, and the printing unit 313. [ Such a program code may be stored in a recording device such as the memory 340. [

The accepting unit 311, the judging unit 312 and the printing unit 313 may be configured to perform the steps 110 to 130 of FIG.

The electronic resource management system 300 for publishing a book may include a reception unit 311, a determination unit 312, and a printing unit 313.

The accepting unit 311 can receive the out-of-order book or the book order for the new book through the electronic resource management system from the client of the bookstore or the client of the publisher.

First, it is assumed that an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) program is installed in the bookstore client or publisher client server.

The client of the bookstore or the client of the publisher provides the registration, sales management, settlement function of the out-of-print book as well as the new book by using the electronic resource management (ERP) program for the installed book publication.

For example, electronic resource management (ERP: Enterprise) for book publishing, depending on the situation, such as when books in a bookstore are out of stock, when out-of-print books need to be published, Resource Planning) program.

In such a case, a client of a bookstore or a client of a publishing company can receive an out-of-print book or a book order for a new book through an electronic resource management system.

The determination unit 312 may determine whether the order is an order for a out-of-print book or an order for a new book.

If it is determined that the order is an order for a out-of-print book or an order for a new book, if the book order is an order for an out-of-print book, the publication proceeds according to a predetermined contract condition for the out-of- If the order is for a new book, the publication can proceed according to pre-defined terms and conditions for the new book.

The printing unit 313 controls the publication of the book order according to the determination result in accordance with a predetermined contract condition, and can complete the publication and delivery.

If the book order is an order for out-of-print books, the user can control the publication to proceed according to predetermined contract conditions for the out-of-print book. On the other hand, when the book order is an order for a new book, it is possible to control the publication to proceed according to predetermined contract conditions for the new book.

For example, if a predetermined contract condition is set for a publication time limit, a contract amount, and the like of a out-of-print book, and a book order for a out-of-print book comes in, the publication can be performed according to a predetermined contract condition for the out-of-print book.

On the other hand, if a predetermined contract condition is set for a new book, a contract amount, and the like, and a book order for a new book comes in, the book can be published in accordance with a predetermined contract condition for the book. At this time, through the electronic resource management system, it is possible to inquire and display the process of publishing the order according to the determination result.

Then, the publication and delivery of the new book and the out-of-print book can be completed. Upon completion of the publication and delivery of the new book and the out-of-print book, the book that has been published and delivered to the electronic resource management system can be registered and managed. Also, through the electronic resource management program, settlement of sale of the registered book, inventory status notification, promotion, ordering, and version management of the electronic resource management system can be performed.

The apparatus described above may be implemented as a hardware component, a software component, and / or a combination of hardware components and software components. For example, the apparatus and components described in the embodiments may be implemented within a computer system, such as, for example, a processor, a controller, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU), a digital signal processor, a microcomputer, a field programmable array (FPA) A programmable logic unit (PLU), a microprocessor, or any other device capable of executing and responding to instructions. The processing device may execute an operating system (OS) and one or more software applications running on the operating system. The processing device may also access, store, manipulate, process, and generate data in response to execution of the software. For ease of understanding, the processing apparatus may be described as being used singly, but those skilled in the art will recognize that the processing apparatus may have a plurality of processing elements and / As shown in FIG. For example, the processing unit may comprise a plurality of processors or one processor and one controller. Other processing configurations are also possible, such as a parallel processor.

The software may include a computer program, code, instructions, or a combination of one or more of the foregoing, and may be configured to configure the processing device to operate as desired or to process it collectively or collectively Device can be commanded. The software and / or data may be in the form of any type of machine, component, physical device, virtual equipment, computer storage media, or device , Or may be permanently or temporarily embodied in a transmitted signal wave. The software may be distributed over a networked computer system and stored or executed in a distributed manner. The software and data may be stored on one or more computer readable recording media.

The method according to an embodiment may be implemented in the form of a program command that can be executed through various computer means and recorded in a computer-readable medium. The computer-readable medium may include program instructions, data files, data structures, and the like, alone or in combination. The program instructions to be recorded on the medium may be those specially designed and configured for the embodiments or may be available to those skilled in the art of computer software. Examples of computer-readable media include magnetic media such as hard disks, floppy disks and magnetic tape; optical media such as CD-ROMs and DVDs; magnetic media such as floppy disks; Magneto-optical media, and hardware devices specifically configured to store and execute program instructions such as ROM, RAM, flash memory, and the like. Examples of program instructions include machine language code such as those produced by a compiler, as well as high-level language code that can be executed by a computer using an interpreter or the like. The hardware devices described above may be configured to operate as one or more software modules to perform the operations of the embodiments, and vice versa.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed exemplary embodiments. For example, it is to be understood that the techniques described may be performed in a different order than the described methods, and / or that components of the described systems, structures, devices, circuits, Lt; / RTI > or equivalents, even if it is replaced or replaced.

Therefore, other implementations, other embodiments, and equivalents to the claims are also within the scope of the following claims.

Claims (6)

Receiving an out-of-print book or a book order for a new book from a client of a bookstore or a client of a publishing company through an electronic resource management system;
Determining whether the order is an order for an out-of-print book or an order for a new book; And
Controlling the publication of the book order according to the determination result in accordance with a predetermined contract condition, completing publication and delivery
A method of electronic resource management for publishing a book, comprising: The method according to claim 1,
Controlling the publication of the book order according to the determination result according to the predetermined contract condition, and completing the publication and delivery,
If the book order is an order for the out-of-print book, control to proceed with publishing according to a predetermined contract condition for the out-of-print book,
If the book order is an order for a new book, control to proceed with publishing according to predetermined terms and conditions of the new book
A method of electronic resource management for publishing a book. The method according to claim 1,
When the publishing and delivery is completed, the book in which the publication and delivery is completed is registered in the electronic resource management system, and the sale is managed
A method of electronic resource management for publishing a book. The method according to claim 1,
Performing settlement for sales of the registered book through the electronic resource management system, inventory status notification, promotion, ordering, and version management of the electronic resource management system
A method of electronic resource management for publishing a book. The method according to claim 1,
The electronic resource management system is capable of inquiring and displaying the process of producing and publishing an order according to the determination result
A method of electronic resource management for publishing a book. A receptionist receiving a book for a book or a book for a new book through an electronic resource management system from a client of the bookstore or a client of the publisher;
A determining unit for determining whether the order is an order for a out-of-print book or an order for a new book; And
Controls the publication of the book order according to the determination result in accordance with a predetermined contract condition,
An electronic resource management system for publishing a book.

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