The Missing Sweet Spot
e-Procurement systems can do a lot. But what they can't do creates eager anticipation for business executives seeking ramped up systems for their organizations.
[From iSource Business, March 2001] It's their sweet spot. That's how Stephen Healy, GE Corporate's manager of e-procurement with the Corporate Initiatives Group, describes TPN Register's Interactive Catalog Management system which the U.S. multinational conglomerate has installed on top of its Oracle ERP solution. "Oracle is not in the content management business," Healy says bluntly. "TPN Register is."
Don't be misled by this lead. This is not an article about TPN or Oracle or even content management for that matter (although there will be more on that particular subject later).
Any procurement executive in any industry describing any best of breed supply chain software
