Posted: December 17th, 2014
BUSINESS PROCESSES – PROCUREMENT AND FULFILLMENT
Order Description
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Purchasing Insight (2012, September 23), The procurement process, Retrieved from https://purchasinginsight.com/resources/the-procurement-process/
Microsoft (2012, September 23), Learn about Microsoft’s procurement, Retrieved from
https://www.microsoft.com/about/companyinformation/procurement/process/en/us/default.aspx
VENDORSEEK (2012, September 23), What is the Fulfillment Process, Retrieved from https://www.vendorseek.com/what-is-fulfillment-process.asp
Optional Material
GovWin (2010), Government procurement process, Retrieved from, https://govwin.com/knowledge/procurement-process
Google (2012, September 23), Multiple sources of procurement process images, Retrieved from Link
Marcello La Rosa, Stephan Clemens and Arthur ter Hofstede (2009, September 30), The Order Fulfillment Process Model, Retrieved from
https://www.yawlfoundation.org/yawldocs/orderfulfillment.pdf
Google (2012, September 23), Multiple sources of order fulfillment process images, Retrieved from Link
You have studied both procurement process and fulfillment process in this module. When you’ve had a chance to review information from the background readings and
research other sources on your own, please prepare a 3-5 page paper on the topic:
Describe the steps in the procurement process. What are the possible variations to this process?
ou may like to approach the question by discussing 1) what the steps are, 2) various functional areas involved and what the triggers are for the start of the 3)
procurement or fulfillment process(not both). It is highly encouraged to provide diagram for all the steps and details.
The example for the Process Flow Example is available at this link. https://tlc.trident.edu/content/enforced/42464-ITM206-NOV2014-1/ITM206%20Module%203%20Process
%20Flow%20Example.pdf?_&d2lSessionVal=qJu7XbM4wDOkIzg0l5N7nnDha&ou=42464
It may be helpful to augment the above with a description of an a procurement or fulfillment process you are familiar with from your current job, past job, or from
personal experience
You may like to approach the question by discussing what the steps are, various functional areas involved and what the triggers are for the start of the procurement or
fulfillment process. It is highly encouraged to provide diagram for all the steps and details.
Assignment Expectations
Your paper should be between three and five pages. Take a definite stand on the issues, and develop your supporting argument carefully. Using material from the
background information and any other sources you can find to support specific points in your argument is highly recommended; try to avoid making assertions for which
you can find no support other than your own opinion.
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