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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

COVID-19 has accelerated a trend already underway toward increased virtual interactions between customers and their suppliers. And we need extensive collaboration with potential suppliers to explore requirements and alternative technologies? Doing that virtually is difficult, to say the least.”.

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Value Net Model

Flevy

This model is crafted to enhance understanding of the competitive environment of organizations, transcending traditional competitive analyses by focusing on both competitive and cooperative interactions among various market players.

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Using End-to-End Visibility to Scale and Streamline Automotive Production

Planview

The traditional paradigms of automotive manufacturing are evolving, driven by the imperative to integrate cutting-edge software solutions seamlessly with hardware production. This divergence between software and hardware cycles poses significant challenges, particularly for OEMs typically focused on manufacturing.

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Navigating Technical Debt in the Automotive Industry

Planview

Amidst the relentless waves of innovation and competition, OEMs, suppliers, and manufacturers in the automotive industry navigate a sea of challenges and opportunities. These challenges underscore the complexities inherent in managing and evolving the technological framework of automotive software.

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What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Apptivo

ERP, or Enterprise Resource Planning , is a type of system or software used by organizations to manage processes and automate activities such as accounting, project management, risk management, compliance. The HR module stores large chunks of information about every employee in the organization. Who uses an ERP system.

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Inventory Management 101 – Helpful Techniques

Apptivo

An organized inventory management model can pave way for the increased lifetime value of your customers by ensuring timely delivery of products without any disruptions. After locating a place and getting everything set, he goes to suppliers to purchase the products required for preparing the items on his menu. ABC Analysis.

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Wholesale as a Success Factor: Modern Customer Relationship Management

QYMATIX

Customer relationship management – CRM systems An effective CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system enables organizations to understand their customers better, anticipate their needs and preferences, and offer relevant products or services. Such software supports profitable growth.