The entrepreneurship reality in the field of supply chain management systems: the Hellenic market paradigm Online publication date: Mon, 04-Dec-2006
by Nicolaos Protogeros, Panayiotis Tahinakis, John Mylonakis, Dimitrios Gagalis
International Journal of Technology Marketing (IJTMKT), Vol. 2, No. 1, 2007
Abstract: Supply chain management constitutes a relatively new and promising field of management science, affecting greatly the efficiency of Greek enterprises. The objective of this research is to detect the range of SCM applications in Greece; the trends and views of Greek enterprises in relation to efficiency, difficulties, costs, benefits and necessity, as these were generated from the implementation of one or more SMC applications. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) has now proven to be an indispensable backbone for most Greek enterprises. Enterprises on the whole have stated that they have proceeded to a combination of ERP and Best of Bread systems. However, despite the valuable benefits featuring the selection of Application Service Providers - ASP (leasing of SCM applications), it has been found that this solution has not matured yet in the consciousness of Greek companies. The great majority considers it either unattractive or slightly attractive.
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