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Bridge the Interaction Gap: Adobe Platform Cuts Time, Risk Out of Complex Supply Chain Interactions

Overview The company's ERP system is running rock solid, automating everyday transactions such as order entry and materials replenishment, while the Product Life-cycle Management (PLM) system accurately stores design data. But there's a glaring gap in streamlining supply chain processes: IT systems automate most transactions, but they fall short when it comes to speeding up complex interactions like Requests For Proposals (RFP) and other people-intensive processes.

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Publisher	Adobe Systems	File Format	PDF
Date Published	November 2006
Format	White Papers
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