Portals, Exchanges, and Marketplaces
Definitions
- Portal - A Web site or service that offers a broad array of resources and services, such as e-mail, forums, search engines, and on-line shopping malls (http://www.webopedia.com/).
- Exchanges and Marketplaces - assist corporate procurement organizations in B2B
Vendors remaking products into portal products
Partnerships / Promises announced regularly
- Automotive industry trade exchanges
- General Services Administration (GSA) (http://www.gsa.gov)
- Aerospace Industry major companies
Integration of Advanced Planning and Scheduling and Supply Chain Optimization tools for decision support / business intelligence.