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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)

Summary

In this chapter, we examined the various Human Resource applications available in Odoo. We installed the base Employee Directory, followed by applications that managed time and attendance, as well as leave requests. Finally, we installed an application that allowed us to manage the process of recruiting new employees. We walked through the completion of an employment application and finally turned the potential applicant into an employee.

In the next chapter, we will look at the Project Management application in Odoo and how it can be used to improve service quality for customers. Project Management allows you to organize anything, from the simplest projects to complex projects involving multiple tasks. Furthermore, you can even track the time related to these projects and display project information in a variety of graphical formats to make it easier to track your deadlines...