Procurement smoothing according to order demand is possible. In this strategy, however, the ability to react flexibly to customer requirements is more important.

按订单需求平稳的获取是可能的。在这个策略，灵活的响应客户需求是非常重要的。

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Follow MRO demand and take procurement activities.

根据MRO的需求进行采购工作。

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If they could plan for demand months in advance, they were able toincorporate the standard lead time for hardware procurement and theconfiguration process into their business planning.

如果他们能提前计划需求几个月，他们能够将标准交货时间为硬件采购到他们的业务规划和配置过程。

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In both cases, companies begin to experience the cost-saving benefits of employing an array of industry best practices including portfolio diversification, demand forecasting, and procurement automation.

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DoCoMo, meanwhile, ironically benefited from weak demand for new handsets that pushed its procurement costs lower, and it might be the start of a revolution in the way Japanese phones are announced and offered.

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EnerNOC provides demand response services, energy efficiency and energy procurement services to end-users in the commercial, institutional and industrial sectors.

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