Ariane Blumentritt, J. Ehrenthal, Benjamin Haueter, Nadine Hitz, Muhammad Sufian
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Abstract
Essemtec AG develops, manufactures, and sells machinery and equipment to the electronics industry. This teaching case presents Essemtec AG’s experience with implementing a configure, price, quote (CPQ) system in its supply chain from the perspective of Tim, the Product Manager, who led the implementation project. This case helps students understand the value and organizational impact of a CPQ system on companies like Essemtec AG.
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The Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases (JITTC) provides contemporary practical case materials for teaching topics in business and government about uses and effectiveness of technology, the organisation and management of information systems and the impacts and consequences of information technology. JITTC is designed to assist academics, scholars, and teachers in universities and other institutions of executive education, as well as instructors of organizational training courses. Case topics include but are not restricted to: alignment with the organization, innovative uses of technology, emerging technologies, the management of IT, including strategy, business models, change, infrastructure, organization, human resources, sourcing, system development and implementation, communications, technology developments, technology impacts and outcomes, technology futures, national policies and standards.