Service-Oriented Architecture Seen Spurring New Wave of Supply Chain Innovation
SOA eases integration and promotes agile business processes, improving competitiveness, AberdeenGroup reports
SOA eases integration and promotes agile business processes, improving competitiveness, AberdeenGroup reports
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- Ninety-four percent of those surveyed use a combination of best-of-breed applications, on-demand services, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and desktop applications to manage supply chains.
- The flexibility required from supply chain applications far outstrips their ability to provide it. In fact, 61 percent of those surveyed said that they are forced to employ manual application workarounds to meet requirements or limit the services offered to customers.
- The companies most likely to adopt SOA in the near term tend to buy applications that best fit their current technology requirements; they are less likely to have a corporate-wide ERP consolidation program in place.
http://www.aberdeen.com/link/sponsor.asp?cid=2027
Additional Articles of Interest
network-centric operations "The Future of Supply Chain Management: Network-centric Operations and the Supply Chain
gain competitive advantage Leveraging the Supply Chain for Competitive Advantage
supply chain management Interview with Dr. John T. Mentzer: Teaching Supply Chain Supply & Demand Chain Executive
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