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Что такое «предмет поставки» и можно ли найти его в Каталоге ТРУ?

«Предмет поставки», «предмет снабжения» (Item of Supply) – концепция системы каталогизации NATO (NATO Codification System – NCS), определяется как предмет, который приобретается для удовлетворения определенной потребности. «Предмет поставки» может совпадать с «предметом производства», произведенным конкретным производителем, либо включать в себя несколько различных «предметов производства». Предмет поставки может быть определен применительно к определенной Read more…

By Kate Koltunova, 6 years ago

Analytics

The dress: white label products and global sourcing

Some time ago, I bought a wonderful dress by Derhy in St. Petersburg, Russia. At the same time, my friend returned from Mumbai, where she had bought a dress designed by the famous Indian brand Label Ritu Kumar. Surprisingly these two dresses were absolutely identical! The only difference was the Read more…

By Kate Koltunova, 8 years ago

Analytics

New requirements for PIM: the disappearing frontier

The borderline between professional and personal consumption is blurring. At the same time products designed for professionals and corporate clients are increasingly being used by individuals because of lowering prices and imprved ease of use, and more and more often high-quality consumer goods are utilized for professional goals. We observe the Read more…

By Kate Koltunova, 9 years ago

Analytics

Why manufacturers do not reveal all the details about their products?

Sometimes we are confronted with the fact that manufacturers don’t open all the details about their product to the clients, don’t provide any product specifications that reflect products properties and characteristics at open access. Typically, the reasons for such secrecy is: manufacturer beleives that customers don’t need product information (before they buy Read more…

By Kate Koltunova, 9 years ago

Product Information Management

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By Kate Koltunova, 9 years ago

Presentations

Why data quality is important to reduce costs? Learn how Actualog supports cost saving in procurement.

Today many businesses are launching cost reduction initiatives. Procurement optimizations has a significant cost-saving potential. Procurement consolidation, contract management, category management and other initiatives need special tools. It is required to ensure purchased products data quality too conduct spend analysts and support the consolidation. Actualog supports cost-saving initiatives in global Read more…

By Kate Koltunova, 9 years ago