Point-to-point E-Procurement solution at Bühler AG

Management Summary

Bühler AG is a globally active technology company in the food-processing, chemical engineering and die-casting industries. Since November 2000, the company has used a one-to-one E-Procurement solution to process all office supplies purchased in Switzerland from its supplier Büro-Fürrer. This pilot project marked the company’s successful entry into E-Business at the end of 2000. According to SAP Switzerland, it was the first time in Switzerland that a fully-integrated and fully-automated point-to-point solution had been realised between two business partners with different back-end systems. The following case study represents the buyer’s view.

Referenz
Möslein, Kathrin; Daxenberger, Georg (2002): Bühler AG case study in: Schubert, Petra; Wölfle, Ralf; Dettling, Walter (Eds.), Procurement in E-Business; pp. 45-60, Munich, Vienna: Hanser Verlag, 2002

Erstellungsdatum der Fallstudie: Sep 1, 2002

Autor(en) der Fallstudie:

Kathrin Möslein