2014 trends for sales and fulfillment by infosys bpo
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As sales and fulfilment evolves, the underlying theme is to become better, smarter, cheaper. And so, changes in processes like inventory optimization, data management, sales, marketing and service management will become evident in the coming year.TRANSCRIPT
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BETTER, SMARTER, CHEAPER
As sales and ful�lment evolves, the underlying theme is to become better, smarter, cheaper. And so, changes
in processes like inventory optimization, data management, sales, marketing and service
management will become evident in the coming year.
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‘HUB AND SPOKE’WITH A DIFFERENCE
Nearshore locations will cater to high-value processes
while o�shore will cater to transactional processes
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ON TO THE OUTSOURCINGBANDWAGON
Once considered core, the inventory optimization
function is slowly but steadily moving towards outsourcing
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MASTERING PRODUCTAND MATERIAL DATA
Enterprises will show keen interest in centralized product and material
master data hubs
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BUNDLED SERVICESTO RULE THE ROOST
Integrated models with technology platforms,
application maintenance and BPO services will be preferred
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CLOUD ANDCONSOLIDATION
Increasing IT and BPO synergy will drive cloud-based platform adoption for sales and marketing
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WEB IS THE NEW FACE OF SUPPLY CHAIN
Increasing the value of websites to serve varied
vendors and logistics partners will be a focus area
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EMAIL, CHAT, TWEETOR FACEBOOK
Improving customer experience and in turn brand
value using social will continue to be a priority
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SERVICE MANAGEMENT‘ON THE GO’
Mobility devices and cloud-based CRM
applications will evolve as the primary service channel
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IT’S ALL ABOUTTHE ‘IMPACT’
With SLAs being table stakes, outsourcing contracts will be
based on business results delivered
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ANALYTICS FORSMARTER INVENTORY
Smart analytics will be used to smarten up sales and
ful�lment operations across the board
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