Saturday, October 16, 2010

-IT organization and the philosophical approach Wal-Mart uses

-IT organization and the philosophical approach Wal-Mart uses


They rely on IT enabled tight supply chain management systems to squeeze every penny possible out of the procurement, distribution, and warehousing of its products. They use business intelligence systems to predict what customers will want and when they will want it. Wal-Mart is currently using ERP, which incorporates, Customer Relationship Management system; they are also in the process of implementing SAP to strengthen their business skills. Philosophical Approach could be the Matrix, where there is collaboration across the board to ensure customers’ needs are satisfied. They have in-out flows, which is from computers to suppliers.

http://warlmart.blogspot.com/2009/02/which-of-3-generic-business-strategies.html

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