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E-Procurement Systems as Tools for the Development of Supply Chains

E-Procurement Systems as Tools for the Development of Supply Chains
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Author(s): Cuauhtémoc Sánchez-Ramírez (Instituto Tecnólogico de Orizaba, México), Giner Alor-Hernandez (Instituto Tecnólogico de Orizaba, México), Guillermo Cortes-Robles (Instituto Tecnólogico de Orizaba, México), Jorge Luis García-Alcaráz (Instituto de Ingeniería y Tecnología Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, México)and Alejandro Rodríguez-González (Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Genomics UPM-INIA, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain)
Copyright: 2013
Pages: 21
Source title: Supply Chain Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Information Resources Management Association (USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-2625-6.ch101

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Abstract

The Supply Chain Management is a strategy that has allowed the organizations that have established in their business models a competitive advantage. The supply chain is a network of elements, where different key process such as: procurement, manufacturing, distribution, inventory, customer services, and information should be managed and controlled to meet customer requirements. To achieve this goal, different tools have been developed to help to the key processes of the supply chain; one of these tools is the e-procurement system, which helps an organization to control the interactions with the most crucial suppliers.

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