Implementing information technology in supply chain management is exponential growth. Implementing information technology is playing a critical role in optimizing decisions of the supply chain network flow. Therefore, achieving organizational competitiveness require improving higher service level, lowering supply chain costs and reducing electronic risks. In addition, to achieve integration and adequate information sharing across and beyond the organization, supply chain management is essential. The organizations are also moving towards the virtual supply chain with rapid change in technology and IT applications. It is also applicable in cubing the e-risks. Besides, IT applications such as electronic data exchange and electronic commerce are vital. Consequently, the advantages of IT applications are significantly rising worldwide.
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IMPLEMENTING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
sustainable for competitive advantage. Implementing information technology involves significant risks both from external sources and the process of implementation. Information technology often provides a manufacturing-based competitive advantage. Besides, information technology can assist manufacturing firms in developing their strategic roles. In addition, it discusses a continuum of strategic roles of the contribution of information technology in manufacturing firms. Consequently, any enhancement in supply chain management by the use of information technology is expanding. managers of organizations are realizing that IT tends to take place through systematic movement from one stage to another. However, the implementation of information technology applications is creating competition among organizations and firms. Also, the advantages of IT applications are significantly tremendous.
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ADVANTAGES OF IT APPLICATIONS IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Many businesses that rely on effective supply chain operations can gain significant benefits from their software systems. Implementing information technology results in ethical supply chain management that can help control and reduce costs. Besides, using software systems helps to alleviate risks, such as late shipments and logistical errors. In addition, supply chain software helps in automating major processes, such as order processing, invoicing and shipment tracking. Consequently, supply chain management becomes easy since due to improvement of inventory management and responsiveness. However, supply chain management can be costly, especially in upgrading and installing enterprise system. Therefore, considering the costs of software as well as maintenance is essential. Besides, the advantages of IT applications are more noticeable.
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