In today’s extremely competitive environment effective supply management has surfaced as a competitive advantage allowing your organization to separate itself from the competition. The first step in building a world class supply management organization is reviewing and analyzing your procurement processes. Do those processes align with the business’ overall strategy? Have your procurement processes been [...]
By JimScagnelli · Comments (0)
Wednesday,
December
14th,
2011
Reverse auctions have been enabled in recent years with the advent of the internet and web enabled procurement applications. Reverse Auctions are auctions in which the buyer posts requirements online and invites suppliers to compete for their business. This has the effect of driving down the price. These types of procurement events are typically driven [...]
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By JimScagnelli · Comments (13)
Friday,
October
7th,
2011
It was an informative and fun week at Oracle OpenWorld! I attended 14 sessions at the conference and presented one. The majority of sessions I attended addressed PeopleSoft 9.1 and 9.2 Supplier Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management and Fusion SRM and SCM. One of the most exciting features, in my opinion, is what’s called [...]
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Categories : PeopleSoft SCM: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.
By JimScagnelli · Comments (0)
Monday,
September
19th,
2011
In today’s global marketplace supply chains wrap around the world. There are many pitfalls to avoid in this era of worldwide commerce including: political unrest, breakdowns in supplier performance, disruptions to logistics………and the list goes on. In today’s world the best way to manage and control your supply chain is with timely and relevant information, [...]
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly. In previous postings I’ve discussed the Good and the Bad projects. In this posting I’m going to address the Ugly! The ugliest project I’ve been a part of occurred early in my career, long before I went to work for BTRG. The project consisted of a financials and HR [...]
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Categories : PeopleSoft SCM: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.
By JimScagnelli · Comments (0)
Friday,
June
17th,
2011
One particular project sticks out in my mind. The names of the company and the employees have been changed to protect the innocent. I was brought in as the functional lead for a Manufacturing implementation at the Spaghetti Western Factory. I was the only full time resource assigned to the project, internal or external. Clint, [...]
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Categories : PeopleSoft SCM: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.
In my twenty two years in the IT industry I’ve worked on over thirty projects! I’ve seen my fair share of the “good”, the “bad”, and the “ugly”. In this posting I’d like to talk about the “good”. There were two particular projects I was on that I would consider to be very good, successful [...]
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Categories : PeopleSoft SCM: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.
In today’s global economy streamlining your supply chain can give your company a competitive advantage. PeopleSoft’s suite of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) applications can play an important role in enabling you to better manage the supply side of your supply chain. If you are attending Collaborate 11, in Orlando, April 10 – 14, please come [...]
Back in November of last year I presented at the Link 10 conference. There was a great turn out and the conference was well planned and organized. Oracle representatives were present and gave various presentations on new functionality coming up in the next version, PeopleSoft 9.2. Also, a couple of demos were presented on Oracle’s [...]
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By JimScagnelli · Comments (2)
Friday,
March
11th,
2011
What’s new in PeopleSoft 9.1 Inventory? Oracle has delivered several enhancements in PeopleSoft Enterprise release 9.1 Inventory. These enhancements touch several functional areas, including: Item Maintenance, Fulfillment, Return to Vendor, Delivery Management, Freight Management, and Inter-Unit Transfer Visibility. One enhancement, in particular, that caught my eye was the ability to create configurable Item templates to [...]
PeopleSoft SCM: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.
- Optimizing Supply Management in Your Organization
- Reverse Auctions with Oracle’s PeopleSoft Strategic Sourcing Module
- Oracle OpenWorld 2011 Fusion and Supplier Relationship Management Sessions
- Are you running your supply chain or is it running you?!
- The UGLY
- The “good”, the “bad”, and the “ugly” IT projects…in this posting I’m going to address the “bad”.
- IT Projects – The Good!
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