Concept and Model for an Internet Broker Service for Bidding and Procurement in the Tile Industry
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This paper describes the efforts to establish a broker service for tiles and related products in the supply chain of the tile industry to innovate the bidding and procurement processes. The actors, relations and goods of the supply chain are presented and the chosen architecture for the electronic marketplace and the supportive tools are described. The core functionality of the broker service, e.g. data exchange, repository access and negotiation, is outlined by means of UML use cases.
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