These were generally well received, but when I received questions, they tended to focus on security and the hot-topic of the day, supply-chain security. “ How are you protecting my information?
More difficult were the deep integration into the supply chain, major additions and revisions to the messaging protocols and XML communications standards, and a major shift in management thinking at our customers to allow intellectual property to be managed over the internet
Successful B2B and B2C retailers have embraced agile commerce as an end-to-end cultural shift. Understanding the processes retailers use to cut down item on-boarding time, enrich product content and prep it for merchandising across multiple channels can help manufacturers improve time-to-order...
Let's consider the relationship of Zappos (a industry legend in the area of using social technologies to create an excellent customer experience ) with some of their suppliers and how they both can benefit from social technology "Think of the contract manufacturers who make the clothing that Zappos sells, or the outsourcers who run the supply chains to and from Zappos’ warehouse
Systems providing ECM functionality –for unstructured data - and operational systems in areas like Enterprise Resource Planning, Customer Relations Management, Supply Chain Management and other – for structured data - are treated as different silos in IT, often responsibilities for ECM systems and ‘ERP’ systems are in different groups
In a 2009 Manufacturing Insight White Paper , IDC reported that approximately 80 percent of logistics and transportation functions within the supply chain use paper forms, and only 28 percent of the data is entered either with a digital scanning process or through the use of a digital pen
However, very often I find that instead of looking for internal scenarios, organisations often plump first for externally-facing opportunities - for example a community for engaging with customers, or with supply chain partners
Sessions focused on AP automation, transaction and process management,capture software, invoice processing, supply chain management, capture in retail, and SharePoint
Others say it's the only sane way to engineer, track, and deploy services to the same standards as cycle-time development and supply chains. Either way it's a vast orchestration
how ERP tools impact financial or supply chain processes
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