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ERP vs. Best-in-Class — What is Best for Managing the Healthcare Supply Chain

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Sustainable master data management and governance: As much as 55% of projects fail due to data management issues. ERP solutions often lack robust capabilities around managing all of the data attributes for products and vendors, and cannot update them in real time or in an automated fashion.

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Evolution of the Status Quo

The Procurement School

Decision-making using Choosing by Advantages (CBA) and that incorporates Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) principals provides customer-centric solutions that pay dividends far beyond initial construction. Collaborative project delivery provides a multi-party planning environment that allows for the most relevant equipment selections.

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Navy’s journey to new procurement system remains in peril

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Further analysis should be performed to determine the true ‘total cost of ownership’ of including CON-IT and utilizing a system-of-systems approach and determine if the benefits outweigh the cost,” the authors wrote. These procurement systems write and manage most DON contracts under 10 heads of contracting activity (HCA).

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Navigating the 5 Steps of the Procurement Journey Part 1

The Procurement School

Step 1 Concept The concept stage consists of needs analysis, governance, project planning, research and risk assessment. Areas to consider include objectives, background, scope, constraints, deliverables, timing, approvals, policy and legislative requirements, evaluation criteria and methodology and contract management including KPIs.