by Andrew White | January 14, 2011 | 1 Comment
I was in the UK over the New Year which meant I managed to get my fill of decent “bacon sandwiches”, fish and chips, and beer. I was also able to read some English newspapers which I enjoy. On January 3rd my festive mind was brought back to work with a bump when I read [...]
Category: MDM of Purchased Part MDM of Supplier Data Procurement Procurement MDM Tags:
by Andrew White | September 21, 2009 | 3 Comments
I spoke with an end user the other day that had a pretty forward looking strategy as it related to MDM, and specifically MDM of Product Data. When we talk about MDM of Product Data, there are assumptions that we all make – and these might be different. Is MDM of Product Data a sell-side [...]
Category: Analytical MDM Implementation MDM of Product Data MDM of Purhcased Part MDM of Supplier Data Operational MDM Procurement MDM Tags:
by Andrew White | September 4, 2009 | Comments Off
Well that was a fun week. I just had a week without travel (always a pleasure) where I spend most of the time on the telephone with users, or doing research. And this week was important because we are wrapping up our preparations for our up coming Gartner MDM Summit, 2009, in Los Angeles, October [...]
Comments Off
Category: Business to Business (B2B) Cloud MDM MDM of Product Data MDM Summit Multidomain MDM Multienterprise Operational MDM Procurement MDM Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Regulation/Compliance SaaS SCM Tags: B2B, Cloud, MDM, MDM of Product Data, PLM, SaaS
by Andrew White | December 16, 2008 | Comments Off
I wrote a short time ago about how MDM can help firms cope with the current economic down-turn. Specifically, I talked about how MDM can help reduce business costs (lower inventory levels, and rationalize supplier spend) as well as help protect customer service and revenue. It seems that many different areas of IT are also [...]
Comments Off
Category: Cost Optimization Procurement MDM Supply Chain Planning Tags: Procurement MDM, Supply Chain Planning
