Dec 27

How can Marketplaces improve SCM efficiencies

B2B Marketplaces    ©2008 Jean-Philippe Massin, 1,238 views No Comments »

Although eMarketplaces’ hype is gone and their sky-high business-models as well, the fantastic added-value related to the settlement of those structures is still valid, the unsolved issue being “how to”. Anyway, my purpose is not to answer this question but to underline, through the graph below, how eMarketplaces can improve SCM (Supply Chain Management) efficiencies bringing additional visibility [...]

Dec 12

Organizations are increasingly delegating their information technology (IT) intensive business activities to external service providers to take advantage of the rapid evolution of the global telecommunications infrastructure and emerging information and communication technologies (ICT) capabilities. The business processes being outsourced range from routine and non-critical tasks, which are resource intensive and operational, to strategic processes [...]