ALAN BRAITHWAITE of LCP Consulting predicts an unswerving future for supply chain systems.
Same old, same old
Alan Braithwaite: ERP is less good at
the smart stuff
Complexity in business today is such that companies are totally
dependent on process automation and electronic records to
transact the business, record the results and optimise performance.
Such systems support customer and supplier orders combined
with auditable transactions of inventory.
In other words, the essence of every enterprise is its supply
chain. And if companies can transact and optimise more effectively,
it offers the potential for competitive advantage in terms
of simultaneously improved customer service and reduced operating
cost.
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