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A New Perspective on Supply-Chain Risk Management
Brian W. Hagen, managing director of the Decision Empowerment Institute, explains why supply-chain risk management has failed as a decision-making tool for many companies.
When Going International, What's Your Strategy for Your Enterprise Software Applications?
Everyone wants their business to grow, to broaden its operations within a territory or country and, eventually, across borders to other countries and continents. However, business expansion abroad entails a great deal of forethought, especially with regard to enterprise software applications.
Syncron Releases 2012 Solution Suite for Supply-Chain, Price Optimization
Syncron International AB, a provider of supply-chain and price-optimization technology, has released its 2012 solution suite.
Use of Managed Service Providers May Help Keep Some Costs Under Control
As supply management organizations strive to extend their influence throughout the company and impact the bottom line with ever fewer resources, some are turning to managed service providers (MSPs) to make the best use of their organizations' time and talents. MSPs, sometimes called consolidators, can be used for certain spend categories, such as energy or telecommunications, that traditionally have been difficult for mid-sized procurement organizations to manage effectively.
An E.Leclerc Supermarket in France Automates Its Pricing
When prices are updated at the E.Leclerc supermarket in Saint-Jean-du-Falga, France, as many as 30,000 labels can change automatically, bringing an end to a time-consuming process by which staff previously had to manually print and swap out printed labels on store shelves.
Webgistix Integrates Electronic Shopping Cart With SmartFill Order-Fulfillment Platform
Webgistix Corp., a provider of order-fulfillment technology for electronic commerce, has integrated its SmartFill platform with the online shopping cart of BigCommerce. As a result, the vendor said, retailers can build online stores in BigCommerce environments with two-day ground delivery of e-commerce orders to more than 98 percent of U.S. consumers.
Wavelink Issues New Tool for App Delivery to Rugged Mobile Devices
Wavelink Corp. has released Velocity, a mobile browser which provides fast delivery of Web-based applications to rugged mobile devices.
The Maturation of the Voice Industry
Costly coding requirements have limited adoption of voice technology, but that is changing, says Steve Gerrard, vice president, marketing and strategy, Voxware. The technology is truly adaptive now, which is a key buying criterion.
The Big-Data Challenge Is How to Develop a Winning Strategy
So-called Big Data can be defined as datasets so large and diverse, they break traditional IT infrastructures. What Big Data is, however, isn't as important as what you can do if you harness its potential and uncover new business opportunities through Big Data analytics.
Is Your Company Ready for CRM? Maybe Not.
Your sales people need to do the things that work, and they need to repeat them. If something is demonstrably effective in closing a sale, then it should be discovered and shared - and, even if there's just one sales person, it should be identified and utilized. If your selling process has become complex enough that these processes are no longer easily identified, it's time to look at CRM.
Wipro Launches New Mobility App for Manufacturing Sector
Wipro Technologies has launched m-eXecute, a new mobility application for the manufacturing sector.
Swisslog Debuts Order-Fulfillment System for U.S. E-Commerce
Swisslog Logistics Inc. is now offering Click+Pick, a high-speed order-fulfillment system designed for the U.S. electronic commerce market.
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