Supply Chain Technology
Although some organizations are using new application integration-enabled or traditional middleware to tie custom systems together with those of their supply chain members, many others are looking to ERP packages as points of integration. ERP provides members in the supply chain with a common application layer to exchange information through well-defined interfaces, business logic, and repositories. Unfortunately, getting all members of the chain to run the same ERP application—or any other application, for that matter—is an almost impossible task.
ERP systems are designed to provide their owners with a system for planning, controlling, and monitoring an organization's business process. What's more, ERP systems offer easy, ...
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