Airport Software Solutions and Services Sourcing (2022) / Chapter Skim
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21 C H A P T E R 5 World Leaders Google Google does not have formal procurement or purchasing functions. Google's Procure to Pay team owns procurement processes and systems that empower all 65,000 Google employees to make purchasing decisions based on needs.
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22 Airport Software Solutions and Services Sourcing defines, acquires, deploys, and manages (over the lifecycle of systems) the facilities, services, and infrastructure needed to fulfill its mission (Ingram 2015)
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Innovative Practices 23 by using a web-based acquisition and automated workflow process. It supports firm-fixed price, cost reimbursable, time and materials, labor hours, and other contract types (FAA 2020a)
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24 Airport Software Solutions and Services Sourcing Narita International Airport in Japan includes its IT development and planning department within its corporate planning division, alongside its planning department and corporate affiliates administration department. Having the IT department play an integral role in planning and considering external technical requirements allows the airport to forecast technology opportunities and impacts holistically (Narita International Airport Corporation 2022)
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Innovative Practices 25 Crowdsourcing A prevalent and promising approach to using the internet as an accessible source of information is crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing is the process of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content using the support of large groups of people, primarily an online community.
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26 Airport Software Solutions and Services Sourcing Supplier and vendor educational pathways are available and encouraged. Various entities, including airports, offer webinars, workshops, and keynote presentations geared toward suppliers and vendors interested in doing business with an airport.
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Innovative Practices 27 view of distinct markets and stakeholders can be identified. The insights of a diverse workforce can change or inform procurement bases and specifications.
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28 Airport Software Solutions and Services Sourcing by working to generate awareness through traditional media resources, scheduled events, and initiatives such as webinars. There are very few technologies made strictly for airports.
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Innovative Practices 29 Subscriptions Subscriptions can offer benefits to the airport when they bundle technology solutions and services. Traditional levers are balanced with how new technology fits holistically within an organization's strategic blueprint (International Airport Review 2019)
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