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Working with Odoo 11 - Third Edition

By : Greg Moss
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Working with Odoo 11 - Third Edition

By: Greg Moss

Overview of this book

Odoo is an all-in-one management software that offers an array of business applications, forming a complete suite of enterprise management applications. Odoo 11 comes with advances on usability, speed, and design. Working with Odoo 11 starts with how to set up Odoo, both online and on your own server. You’ll then configure the basic company settings required to quickly get your first Odoo system up and running. Later, you’ll explore customer relationship management in Odoo and its importance in a modern business environment. You'll then dive into purchasing applications with Odoo, learn some of the primary functionalities of ERP systems for manufacturing operations, and use analytic accounting to provide better reporting. After that, you'll learn how to work with Odoo for mobile, and finally, you will walk through the recent Odoo 11 features with respect to the community and enterprise edition, giving you a complete understanding of what Odoo can do for your business.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)

Implementing the Human Resources Application

Over the past few decades, companies have had increasing demands placed upon them to keep track of employee-related information. Odoo has a variety of modules that can help your company organize information concerning your employees. Some of these applications, such as timesheets and applications that monitor attendance, can become critical processes that help a company contain costs. In this chapter, we will look at how you can integrate Human Resource applications.

In this chapter, we will cover the following:

  • The functions of the employee directory
  • Creating timesheets to track time on projects
  • How to use leave management to manage employee vacations and time off
  • Recruiting new employees to fill job vacancies