15 Nov '11, 6pm

Leveraging #BPM for a Flexible Supply Chain: #scm

In today's hyper-competitive world, sometimes the winner is simply the first one out the gate. Bringing products to market faster than your competitor might mean the difference between an entrenched product and one that falls by the wayside. This might be easier to manage if not for the fact that globalization has given rise to a global supply chain full of unpredictable booms and busts that can adversely affect the ability for a business to provide goods and services. What is needed in today's world is a flexible supply chain and tools that allow a business to nimbly and swiftly manage any changes with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and retailers. Business Process Management (BPM) streamlines a business's operations and allows the business architect to swiftly model and execute crucial processes in order to keep operations humming along, regardless of the fickleness o...

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