- 41. The Cloud IS the Way... Really?
- (Technology)
- ... the growth of the overall ERP market seems slow, it's the larger organizations that are making new acquisitions that amount to big dollars. Smaller companies are moving toward more flexible cloud based ...
- 42. Big Data and the Hype Cycle
- (News)
- Those of us 'of a certain age' remember the sock puppet used by Pets.com in their ill-fated marketing attempts of the early dot-com era. Is Big Data really reaching that level of publicity? Actually, ...
- 43. Getting Started with EDI?
- (EDI)
- ... we have a resource for you. The e-book linked here is provided by GXS - actually by GXS' new entity, OpenText. We've watched the transition of GXS over the years, and more recently seen its acquisition ...
- 44. OpenText, GXS, and ECGrid
- (EDI)
- ... move toward a new set of tools that make for a more visible and interactive supply chain. I offered my own thoughts on the positive side of OpenText's acquisition of GXS here and this latest change in direction ...
- 45. What Does Integration Mean to Your Process
- (Integration)
- ... an ERP system to handle accounting and inventory is a necessity, and likely one of the first software acquisitions a company makes. Implementing EDI is frequently done because a retailer demands it. So ...
- 46. Key Supply Chain Events of 2013
- (News)
- Usually, this is the time of year when predictions are made. The Supply Chain Digest feels it's also important to review what happened during the past year.It's interesting to see how events transpired ...
- 47. GXS - A New Start? Again?
- (EDI)
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- 48. Accenture Acquires Procurian
- (News)
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- 49. Procurement Consolidation
- (News)
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- (News)
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