A Case Study on the Influence of Implementing IT on Purchasing Process of Headquarters

• Main Authors: Yu-Chin Hsu, 許郁青
• Other Authors: Yao-Chin Lin
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2006
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/34947471674100242543

碩士 === 元智大學 === 資訊管理學系 === 94 === The transnational companies’ headquarters need to response and handle different conditions from different area. Therefore, modern industries will use the IT for integrating resources of different area of subsidiary companies and providing the information with management needs. With analyzing the data from case study, we can find the influence of implementing IT on purchasing process of headquarters, I conclude as following. From the view of management, headquarters of transnational companies meet the difficulties with consolidating the worldwide information and information exchange. The implementation of IT can solve this and provide the standard platform that can access and integrate the all the information from subsidiary companies. The business strategies of enterprises not only need to consider the benefit of whole group but also various local conditions. With the assists of IT, the management team can have the enough information and base on that to plan business strategies. Under the impact of globalization trend, enterprises and their own supplier need to co-work more tightly. The suppliers provide the flexibility of logistics service to the enterprises. With information sharing, each member of supply chain can increase whole profits. The technology of IT plays an important role to achieve that. To accommodate with different business modal, IT system of enterprise can be introduce in various way as needs.