Supply chains are increasingly vulnerable and at risk of disruption, according to a new report for the government.
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Many companies are unable to reap the full benefits of radio frequency identification (RFID) tagging, which allows more sophisticated tracking of goods through electronic scanning.
Stefano Ronchi
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Authors: Linda Klebe Trevino and Guy R Weaver
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 0 8047 4376 2
Brewing giant Scottish Courage claims it has finally turned around its crisis-hit supply network after making a record number of deliveries complete and on time in the run-up to Christmas.
Energy regulator Ofgem is to get a taste of its own medicine as it revamps its procurement practices and imposes strict price controls on its spending.
Edited by: Elayne Coakes
Publisher: IRM Press
ISBN: 1 931777 51 9
Cross-Channel train operator Eurostar has pushed 60 per cent of its spend through its e-procurement system a year after installation.
Two universities are extending their e-procurement programmes by implementing an e-marketplace tool for purchasing laboratory supplies.
Systems management specialist Altiris is aiming for better purchasing decisions and tracking of IT assets with the new version of its management solution.