Fully Standardize the Commodity Coding System

Published On:

November 19, 2020

Authored By:

APQC

Members-Only Content:

From APQC’s Sourcing and Procurement Blueprint for Success, this article details the benefits of applying a fully standardized commodity coding system. These findings are supported by APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking results and a real-world example.

Type:

Articles

Topics:

Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Purchasing

Industries:

Education (Higher Education)

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