Supply chain

Supply chain

Of or referring to a system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information, and resources that develops a product from supplier to customer in an efficient manner.

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Seats

Software; Supply chain

The number of concurrent or maximum users, or sometimes devices, allowed under software licence agreements.

Semi-significant part number

Software; Supply chain

An item number identifier that uses a small portion of the number, normally the first few characters, to categorise it as part of a group and random characters for the rest.

Code 128

Software; Supply chain

An alphanumeric bar code consisting of 3 bars and 3 spaces that represents the full ASCII 128 character set.

Incentive

Software; Supply chain

Financial compensation, public recognition or other benefits used to reward higher levels of performance and/or new ideas or contributions.

Order book

Software; Supply chain

A listing of open (unshipped) customer orders, normally time-phased and valued at actual individual order prices, that may include margin and profitability analysis.

A facility or department that supports customer requirements for repair, returns and sometimes light manufacturing. A facility used strictly to stock material at strategic points is normally referred ...

Combined demand

Software; Supply chain

Demand for an item composed of both dependent demand (the item is required by an upper-level assembly) and independent demand (the item is required on its own for a sales or interplant order).