Question: From the value chain perspective, all business processes should contribute value to the whole supply chain. So, for the purchasing process, where do you think

  1. From the value chain perspective, all business processes should contribute value to the whole supply chain.

So, for the purchasing process, where do you think is the greatest opportunity to add value to a company? Why? Does this change from one company to another one? Please use example to show the comparison.

  1. With the development of Internet technology, e-procurement becomes more and more popular. E-procurement is fast and accurate (assuming data are entered correctly). From the traditional paper-based procurement to the e-procurement, it is a big change for both the company and people who perform procurement jobs.

How does e-procurement change the procurement process? How does it affect the nature of the skills and knowledge required of the purchasing personnel? Can you think any drawbacks of e-procurement?

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