Managing Catalog Quality

Topics:
Ordering Systems
Tags:
Business Operations,
E-procurement,
Poet Software,
Purchasing & Procurement
Source:
Poet Software

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Overview: Article concludes that in implementing eProcurement systems, purchasing managers are pressured on many fronts: they need to achieve an anticipated ROI, yet their systems are starved for catalog content and the catalogs they do receive from suppliers often fail to meet technical requirements or reflect existing contractual agreements. Without a way to manage content quality, they will find themselves without returns on their eProcurement investment. It examines that what enables purchasing managers to manage content quality through a sophisticated collection, validation, normalization, and customization process and how it keeps the purchasing process in the purchasing department’s control. As companies are enabled to optimize their eProcurement system, it improves their purchasing efficiency and increases their profitability as a whole. Read article to find the details.

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Format: PDF | Size: 106KB | Date: Jan 2003 | Pages: 4

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