Agile Demand-Supply Alignment – Part Two: Evaluating ASDA Solutions

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Part Two of our Agile Demand-Supply Alignment series–how to evaluate ADSA solutions, what questions to ask solution providers, and how to shortlist providers.

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This report talks about how to evaluate ‘ADSA solutions,’ i.e., software and services that help companies achieve Agile Demand-Supply Alignment. It lays out the organizational functions, processes, and systems across the enterprise and between trading partners required for Agile Demand-Supply Alignment. Change.

The report provides a comprehensive set of potential questions to ask solution providers when evaluating their technology, architecture, functionality, services, implementation, pricing, and ROI/TCO. It provides guidelines for discovering, shortlisting, and selecting an ADSA solution. The report covers topics including:

  • Defining the problem you are trying to solve
  • Questions to ask ADSA solution providers
  • Assessing the scope of demand/supply issues detected, a method for prioritizing issues, and doing root cause analysis
  • Assessing predictive and prescriptive capabilities
  • Understanding multi-enterprise solution architectures; structure, data, intelligence, optimization
  • Functional scope of ADSA platforms including sourcing, supplier management, production management, quality management, logistics, global trade, demand management, and collaboration
  • Assessing BI and analytical capabilities
  • Implementation, value-add services, pricing
  • Methodology for evaluating potential solutions, including discovery, shortlisting, and selection.

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