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GXS Discusses Industry Challenges Over on AutomotiveWorld.com
Over the past few months I have been submitting a number of articles to an automotive industry related website called…
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How Adaptive Case Management Can Help in the Battle for Same Day Delivery
The award for special delivery arguably goes to Santa Claus, but this holiday season delivery may also prove to be…
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Omnichannel Retail – don’t drop (ship) the priority of visibility and performance metrics!
I am really enjoying video blogging, so I’m wrapping up the drop ship blog series with another video. Today’s topic…
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There Has Never Been a Better Time to Revisit EDI (part 1)
Perhaps it is EDI’s name—Electronic Data Interchange—that makes it sound more like a data format and less like a business…
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What Apple’s Lightning Connector Can Teach Us About Interoperability
The big news last week was Apple’s new iPhone 5. Although the new phone is lacking in revolutionary features like…
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Ten Reasons Why Cloud B2B Integration Helps With International Expansion Projects
Global expansion has been undertaken by many companies over the past decade, whether it is simply to get a foothold…
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How B2B Integration Automates the Procure-to-Pay Cycle for Manufacturing Companies
Large companies in the aerospace, automotive, high tech and industrial manufacturing sector purchase trillions of dollars of goods every year. …
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Reconsider Your B2B Strategy – Reason 1: Reduce Costs
Whatever the economic conditions, it makes good commercial sense to drive cost from your business processes by identifying inefficiencies and…
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It’s hybrid, but not as we know it
One thing I know for sure is, hybrid B2B solutions are here to stay. Over my last couple of blogs…
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How EDI enables the Retail Supply Chain
Suppose a company such as Walmart, Carrefour or Metro needed to place an order for $1 million from a clothing…
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Hybrid B2B: A help or a hindrance?
In my last blog we were debating the pros and cons of hybrid B2B solutions. The main thread to our…
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Hybrid isn’t just for cars. Why not in B2B?
We’ve been discussing a hybrid approach to B2B integration strategies here recently. The official definition of hybrid is a something…
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2012 B2B Predictions – So far so good..?
Earlier in the year we offered 2012 predictions in the world of B2B and I was asked for my perspective…
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Benefits of using ASNs (Advanced Shipment Notices)
I continue to be surprised by at how many companies are still not requiring Advanced Shipment Notices (ASNs) from their…
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Top 10 EDInomics Posts for the 1st Half of 2012
Having just passed the halfway point for 2012, I thought I would provide a recap of the top EDInomics posts…
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Re-shored, re-shaped and re-emergent B2B?
High Tech, as I’m sure you are aware, is all about the latest cool device. In fact I’m sitting on…
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How the Brazilian Government Plans to Stimulate Growth Across Their Automotive Industry
Over the past few years I have spent some considerable time looking at automotive industry developments in the BRIC countries.…
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What Are The 4 Best B2B Models For Your Business?
When your company exchanges business documents electronically with your trading partners – your customers, suppliers, logistics providers and/or banks –…
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To Drop Ship or Not to Drop Ship? That is the Question (to ask Your Suppliers)
For retailers, meeting customer demand no longer relies on how much free space is in your back room. Online shopping…
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After Abandoning Commerce One, SAP Ends Up Acquiring Ariba
Yesterday, SAP announced its intention to acquire B2B e-commerce vendor, Ariba for $4.3 billion. In addition to its suite of…
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