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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.
Industry: Software
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Piece rate
Software; Supply chain
Payment for production based on the number of units processed, rather than the number of hours used.
Stockkeeping unit (SKU)
Software; Supply chain
The combination of a specific item and a specific physical location, as in part number A stocked in warehouse B.
Profit centre
Software; Supply chain
A organisational unit or department designated as a separate entity for purposes of revenue generation and cost collection, with decision-making capabilities to affect both processes.
Usage-based pricing
Software; Supply chain
Pricing a service or item based on its consumption or usage, rather than a flat rate for a given service or period of time.
Cumulative capacity
Software; Supply chain
A running sum for consecutive periods of capacity capabilities for a given resource that indicates total availability over those periods, and aids in determining whether rescheduling will resolve ...
Point-to-point
Software; Supply chain
A communications or network system in which two connected entities pass data only to each other, and the data travels in both directions.
End user
Software; Supply chain
The final consumer of a product or service that ultimately determines its acceptability.
