Supplier Management
Filter & searchBest-of-Breed vs Single Suite: Sorting Myths from Reality
“No one ever got fired for buying IBM,” so the saying goes, meaning it’s generally safer to go with a household name when you’re in the market for new technology. But does that still hold true? Given the speed of technological development, does buying a procurement suite represent the ‘safe’ option today? Nic Walden, a […]
Best of BreedSupplier Management Read nowHow AutoNation Developed A ‘Single Source Of Truth’ For Its Supplier Data
Ask anyone in procurement to name their biggest challenge, and the answer is usually the same: data. This was certainly true at AutoNation, the giant auto retailer that in 2018 sold Americans more than $16 billion worth of vehicles. AutoNation is a complex business. For new vehicles alone it sells 33 brands, while it has […]
Master Data ManagementSupplier Management Read nowMaster Data Management – The Value Of One Source Of Truth (vs. Multiple Sources)
To understand what we mean when we talk about using a Master Data Management (MDM) solution as your single source of truth, it’s probably easier to start by looking at the multiple sources of truth that many businesses currently try (and struggle) to manage – namely Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and […]
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