Research In Software Enterprises Purchasing Patterns And Supplier Management Of China

The software LOB, as the essential force for the information revolution, is a sunrise and strategic industry which determines the global competitive strength in the 21st century. Contrasting characteristics and development trends with the developed regions, this paper summarizes the status and laws of China's software industry by use of PEST analysis model. Purchasing activities analysis is adopted to describe characters of domestic software vendors.Procurement is an important part of enterprise management, According to the software company, its competency decide not only whether the system high performance would be provided to relevant industries, but also the costs and profitability. Within construction of cost, the products from third-party account for a higher proportion in the software enterprises procurement. It offers a stable foundation for application. Combining characteristics of the software industry and procurement features, the author addresses the application environment, operating methods. The procedures of traditional model, bidding and purchasing patterns, supply chain procurement are all mentioned in this article. Sourcing patterns innovation under the new technical environment is an attractive topic. Meanwhile, a comprehensive procurement flow and effective implementation of oversight mechanisms enhance the procurement management.During the purchasing process, it is fundamental to strengthen the supplier management and ensure the effect of procurement transaction. The supplier selection, appraisal, performance evaluation and incentives form a sophisticated supplier management system. In this paper, characteristics of software enterprises in supplier management are highlighted. Via the application of information systems, procurement and supplier management can improve the efficiency and optimize business processes. ERP, BPM, cloud computing technologies have a revolutionary impact on enterprise information system design and long-term evolution.Finally, by combining SWOT analysis with the working experiences, the author made a comparative study of the A company's procurement implementation.