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Information Technology and Logistics. Importance of Information Technology on Logistics. Competitiveness and business improvement Flexibility and accessibility Customers and employees Increased intelligence. From 4P to 4E. Product -> Experience
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Importance of Information Technology on Logistics • Competitiveness and business improvement • Flexibility and accessibility • Customers and employees • Increased intelligence
From 4P to 4E • Product ->Experience • Locate a customer impression and promote over and over • Place ->Everyplace • Intercept and contact potential customers in every ways • Price ->Exchange • Aim for customers’ engagement, attention and permission • Promotion ->Evangelism • Inspire customers to share their enthusiasm with others
Functions of Information Technology in Logistics • Transportation • Transport management • Inventory • Inventory management • Warehouse management • Administration • Collaborative planning • Forecasting • Order management • Inter-organizational information exchange • Customer relationship, advertising and promotion
RosettaNet • RosettaNet is a standard for exchanging electronic data between organizations • XML-based interfaces • Many of the RosettaNet related slides are adapted from Dogac (2009?) [http://www.srdc.metu.edu.tr/~asuman/grenoble/_Dogac_RosettaNetFV.ppt]
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Connecting Organizations With RosettaNet A ORACLE B SAP RosettaNet
RosettaNet Consortium • Includes major IT organizations: • IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, Cisco Systems, Compaq, Nokia, Seagate, Motorola and Intel • Represented in • USA, Malaysia, Europe, Japan, Taiwan, China, Singapore, Australia and Thailand
RosettaNet in Thailand • RosettaNet Thailand was established in 2006 • Stakeholders: • Government • NSTDA, EEI, FTI, TPI • Industry • WD, Seagate, Hitachi, Fujitsu, Intel, HP, IBM, Sony, Toyota, Honda, GM, Ford, Daimler-Chrysler • Academia • AIT, KMITL, KMUTNB, CU
Goals of RosettaNet Thailand • Within 2009 • Being implemented in 30 organizations • Produce 400 trained personnel • Being taught in 8 academic institutes Source: http://wiki.nectec.or.th/ext/OpenStudyGroup/RosettaNet
RosettaNet Framework • Partner Interface Processes (PIPs) • A Master Dictionary • A Messaging System
Partner Interface Processes (PIPs) • Sequences of steps in executing a business process between two partners • Include: • Activities • Roles of the partners • Documents • Securities • Clusters -> Segments -> PIPs
PIPs Clusters • Cluster 0 – RosettaNet Support • Cluster 1 – Partner Product and Service Review • Cluster 2 – Product Introduction • Cluster 3 – Order Management • Cluster 4 – Inventory Management • Cluster 5 – Marketing Information Management • Cluster 6 – Service and Support • Cluster 7 – Manufacturing Source: http://www.rosettanet.org/dnn_rose/tabid/3482/Default.aspx
PIPs Cluster 4 [Inventory Management] • Segment 4A – Collaborative Forecasting • Segment 4B – Inventory Allocation • Segment 4C – Inventory Reporting • Segment 4D – Inventory Replenishment • Segment 4E – Sales Reporting Source: http://www.rosettanet.org/dnn_rose/tabid/3482/Default.aspx
PIPs Segment 4A [Collaborative Forecasting] • PIP 4A1 – Notify of Strategic Forecast • PIP 4A2 – Notify of Embedded Released Forecast • PIP 4A4 – Notify of Planning Release Forecast • PIP 4A5 – Notify of Forecast Reply • PIP 4A6 – Notify of Forecasting Exception Source: http://www.rosettanet.org/dnn_rose/tabid/3482/Default.aspx
PIP 4A1 [Notify of Strategic Forecast] • Purpose • To issue a Sales Forecast Notification to a Forecast Recipient • The periodicity and time horizons of the Sales Forecast, as well as many other parameters, are specified in a Trading Partner Agreement (TPA) • The Forecast Recipient has no commitment to be able to supply the product specified in the forecast • The forecast is provided for planning purposes only
Example of XML in RosettaNet <Pip3C4InvoiceRejectNotification> <fromRole> <PartnerRoleDescription> <ContactInformation> <contactName> <FreeFormText>Intel Buyer</FreeFormText> </contactName> <EmailAddress>buyer@intel.com</EmailAddress> <facsimileNumber> <CommunicationsNumber>888-888-8888</CommunicationsNumber> </facsimileNumber> <telephoneNumber> <CommunicationsNumber>555-555-5555</CommunicationsNumber> </telephoneNumber> </ContactInformation> <GlobalPartnerRoleClassificationCode>Invoice Reject Provider</GlobalPartnerRoleClassificationCode> <PartnerDescription> <BusinessDescription> <GlobalBusinessIdentifier>047897855</GlobalBusinessIdentifier> <GlobalSupplyChainCode>Electronic Components</GlobalSupplyChainCode> </BusinessDescription> <GlobalPartnerClassificationCode>End User</GlobalPartnerClassificationCode> </PartnerDescription> ………….. There are total of 132 PIPs