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Record W2268600965

Increasing your Profit Margin through Electronic Procurement

2000· article· en· W2268600965 on OpenAlexaff
Chin-Nam Chia, Nahum Goldmanm, Jon-Paul Mitton

Bibliographic record

VenueSSRN Electronic Journal · 2000
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBusiness, Management and Accounting
TopicPublic Procurement and Policy
Canadian institutionsCustom Security Industries (Canada)
Fundersnot available
KeywordsProcurementPurchasingEnablingBusinessProfit marginProfit (economics)IntranetThe InternetMarketingComputer scienceEconomicsWorld Wide Web
DOInot available

Abstract

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The advent of the information technology (IT) era has brought internet and all its attendant web activities into the procurement arena. Just as the cyberbuyer is the new generation which has spun off the net, the Electronic Procurement System (EPS) is the engine which will be driving the procurement vehicle down the information highway. A surprising trail-blazer in the driver's seat is the Singapore government which has become the first in the region to implement the much-talked-about modus operandi of the future-the Singapore Electronic Procurement System (SEPS). SEPS was launched in October 1996. SEPS is an IT-enabler for procurement; a tremendously powerful tool that will revolutionise the purchasing climate, reduce overall administrative cost and beef up the organisation's bottom line. It automates and streamlines the laborious routine of the purchasing function, thus freeing up the purchasing professionals to focus on strategic purchases. SEPS has immense on-line potential. And this is just the tip of the iceberg. What's to come will be even more exciting. Get in the driver's seat of this new business machine now. The future is here. Learn to drive, or be left behind on the vast information highway.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.003
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.499
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0030.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0010.003
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.015
GPT teacher head0.244
Teacher spread0.229 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; both teacher heads agree on what is shown here.

Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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