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Kenneth Reed commented on the post, Weekly Question #5, on the site 7 years, 4 months ago
As everyone has pointed out, both a CRM and SCM system are critical to an organization. I believe the CRM system is most critical. Business doesn’t exist without customers. An organization should base its operations on the customers needs. They are the start of the pull system or the processing of goods or services. In a pull system…[Read more]
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Kenneth Reed commented on the post, Weekly Question #4, on the site 7 years, 4 months ago
There are many industries that have been disrupted by the todays technologies. Brick and mortars are less important than they once were due to online accessibility. One of the most notable is the Blockbuster fall to Netflix, which now challenges the major cable companies. E Commerce has disrupted the retail landscape as seen with the steady…[Read more]
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Kenneth Reed commented on the post, Weekly Question #3, on the site 7 years, 5 months ago
I am an accounting major who works in manufacturing and it is extremely important to have an ERP system in an organization. It is critical for a business to be able to evaluate how they are doing from a financial standpoint. ERP helps production capture hours and cost on specific jobs, which in turn provides sales with a target price, and supply…[Read more]
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Kenneth Reed commented on the post, Weekly Question #2, on the site 7 years, 5 months ago
Quality assurance is important in business to business relationships. This is evident in the requirement of having an ISO 9001 certification (standard of quality management system) from an accredited organization, and policy and procedure are the back bone of quality management systems. Standard operating procedures or standard administrative…[Read more]
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Kenneth Reed commented on the post, Weekly Question #1, on the site 7 years, 5 months ago
I found the facts posted in the video to all be relevant and intregeing. One that stands out is the education received in year 1 will be outdated by year 3. It confirms the notion that we need to always be learning and looking for ways to improve. Data helps us do exactly this exactly… learn and improve. The collection of data in some ways…[Read more]