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This Evaluation Centre provides information on supply chain software and manufacturing software:
1. Click on Strategy for an up-to-date overview of the supply chain software and manufacturing software market plus briefings from industry experts.
2. Click on Supplier Evaluation for supply chain software and manufacturing software Evaluation Reports which have been independently audited and checked for accuracy.
3. Click on Implementation for information about the remainder of the software lifecycle including articles by top consultancy firms.
4. Click on Service Centre if you need any other support or information on supply chain software and manufacturing software. The Evaluation Centre is here to help. |
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| HP has completed its acquisition of Electronic Data Systems Corporation, creating a company that will offer private and public sector IT...
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| Boom in products offering voice, data, and video functions into a single deviceat SMBs
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| Analyst asks whether deploying RFID for supply chain visibility actually makes business sense
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| In this video interview JP Rangaswami, managing director of BT Design, discusses how businesses to need to adapt to the information needs of today's teenagers.
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| The Corporate IT Forum has launched an awards competition for big IT users. Devised and funded solely by and for...
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| Boots will use up to six suppliers competing to supply its IT products and services over the next year.
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Mark Turner, head of IS procurement...
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| Answers to frequently asked questions about SAP, SAP purchase-to-pay solutions, and what to consider when looking at third-party applications and vendors to implement alongside your SAP system, from Bernd Kosnar, Business Practice Lead at Basware Corp.
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The Environment Agency has awarded Fujitsu...
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Never-ending supply
Evaluation Centre's overview of the supply chain software and manufacturing software market...Supply chain management refers to the supervision of all business processes and inputs that are used by companies to produce the goods or services that they sell. The better an organisation is at managing its entire supply chain, the more efficiently its operations will run and the more cost-effectively it can produce and market its products. So the drivers for getting it right are compelling.
The theory behind optimising your supply chain is not new but the real problem is how best to implement the theory and deliver true business benefit.
The challenges are not diminishing: companies are now faced with managing the extended supply chain to include suppliers, partners and customers; getting an accurate picture of demand so this can be mapped into their operations; and responding to the increasingly pressing environmental challenge. view in full >> |
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Leaning towards innovation
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| Organisations that invest in product innovation perform better than those that don't, says Nigel Issa of Atos Consulting, as he explains the link between lean production and product innovation.
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Merger trial
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| As mergers and acquisitions seem to be getting more common, Dave Manning of Oliver Wight says this may result in some 'proper' integrated supply chain management.
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The creative supply chain
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| EDS Fellow Mateen Greenway reports on the culture of innovation that is now emerging in the supply chain and manufacturing sectors.
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