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Shanghai Hitachi Reduces Inventory 75%, Cuts Procurement Costs 70%, and Increases Efficiency 70%

Overview Founded in 1993, Shanghai Hitachi Electrical Appliance Co., Ltd. is a joint venture specializing in the production of revolving compressors for air conditioners. Following a study of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems both domestically and abroad, Shanghai Hitachi realized that ERP systems offer an way to coordinate business processes across various departments and achieve highly efficient information flows. After a thorough examination of all the major ERP systems on the market at that time, considering the technical and service strengths of each vendor, Shanghai Hitachi chose Oracle E-Business Suite in February, 1996.

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Publisher	Oracle	File Format	HTML
Date Published	May 2008	Downloads	1
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Cost Control - Risk Mgmt.

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