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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Purchase orders"”.
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Supply chain responsiveness for a large retailer
… became the decision making center for placing purchase orders with suppliers and for receiving and shipping the purchase order to individual stores. This resulted in longer lead times causing a change in the in-store units held and therefore, directly impacting the net sales. This thesis …
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Improving inbound visibility through shipment arrival modeling
… a tremendous cost. In addition to managing the orders for thousands of vendors/suppliers and millions of Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), Amazon must keep track of all the inbound shipments in order to manage its inventory efficiently. Although estimated delivery dates are routinely received for each …
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Managing the consistency of distributed documents
… and retailers produce catalogues, customer data, purchase orders, invoices and web pages. What these examples have in common is that the content of documents is often semantically related: source code should be consistent with the design model, a domain ontology may refer to employees in an …
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SKU segmentation strategy for a global retail supply chain
… To explore this problem, we analyze one year of purchase order data and shipment data provided by our sponsor company. The objective is to use data from purchase orders to predict which items are candidates for different supply chain configurations (i.e. an expedited supply chain for …
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An ontology-based approach to define and manage B2B interoperability
… exchange business documents, like catalogues, purchase orders, reports and invoices, overcoming architectural, applicative, and semantic differences, according to the business processes implemented by each enterprise. Business relationships can be very heterogeneous, and consequently there are …
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Using analytics to improve delivery performance
… to actual dates for a large and specified set of purchase orders. The model uses the framework and compiles all orders to quantify the areas in the supply chain that create the most area for opportunity. The model was piloted on the North America geography, Women's Training category, Apparel …
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FedSmarteum: Secure Federated Matrix Factorization Using Smart Contracts for Multi-Cloud Supply Chain
… way with the sales department drawing up a purchase order for the procurement process. In many cases, there could be several disjoint, not fully digitized strings of suppliers behind the scenes. This leaves the buyer unbeknownst and unaware of the state of their order in real-time as it is …
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Modeling end-to-end order cycle-time variability to improve on-time delivery commitments and drive future state metrics
… this initiative is to increase the percentage of orders that are ontime to a committed Estimated Delivery Date (EDD). EDDs for products vary greatly with the complexity of the customer purchase orders. In order to remain competitive, Dell has set an aggressive goal to provide better on-time …
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Evaluación comparativa entre las tecnologías blockchain y base de datos relacionales para el manejo de órdenes de pedido en las operaciones logísticas de Funza
La implementación de nuevas tecnologías puede traer beneficios para las organizaciones no solamente desde el punto de vista económico sino también operativo. No obstante, la existencia de una nueva tecnología no implica directamente que sea beneficiosa para la organización y esta debe realizar un …