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ARTICLES

Future of IT: HERE - a chance for the automotive industry
11.1.2017
HERE, the joint maps service of Audi, BMW and Daimler, is the auto maker's chance to remain relevant in the connected world. Yet, they are about to loose the race because Apple, Google and Microsoft are already in the car.

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The article is also published on openPR. External link to openPR (German version only).
Future of IT: WINTEL becomes WARM
11.12.2016
The age of the successful symbiosis of Microsoft's Windows and Intel's PC chips is definitely over. After Intel de facto gave up the mobile market this summer, Microsoft started to change its strategy towards the smartphone chip architecture of ARM.

You can download this article as a pfd-file. Download the pdf-file here (German version only).
The article is also published on openPR. External link to openPR (German version only).

NEWSLETTER

Newsletter: PARTSBOARD - Supply Chain Collaboration
7.5.2015
In this newsletter we introduce our new collaboration platform PARTSBOARD. PARTSBOARD is the collaboration platform to reliably solve your issues in complex supply chains.
You may download the newsletter here (German version only).
Newsletter: IT-Automation
14.5.2013
In this newsletter we describe an interesting approach for cost reduction in IT: IT-Automation.
You may download the newsletter here (German version only).
Newsletter: Procurement Performance Excellence 2012
20.9.2012
In this newsletter we discuss the main results of our annual benchmarking Procurement Performance Excellence 2012 (PPE 2012).
You may download the newsletter here (German version only).
Newsletter: International Purchasing Office (IPO) China
27.10.2011
In this newsletter we describe the elements for the successful setup of an International Purchasing Office (IPO) in China.
You may download the newsletter here (German version only).
Newsletter: Measuring Procurement Success, Sustainable IT Procurement
30.3.2011
In this newsletter we describe our thoughts on the two topics Measuring Procurement Success and Sustainable IT Procurement.
You may download the newsletter here (German version only).
Newsletter: Quality Within the Supply Chain, Efficient Compliance
15.9.2010
In this newsletter we present our approach for Supply Chain Quality. Within the Supply Chain especially in complex and deep cascades of suppliers. Additionally it describes our approach towards Efficient Compliance, a topic which nowadays affects everybody.
You may download the newsletter here (German version only).
Newsletter: Variant Management, Right Sourcing
2.3.2010
In this newsletter we present innovative approaches for Variant Management and Blue Ball's approach towards Right Sourcing.
You may download the newsletter here (German version only).