Identify the core responsibilities and business objectives shared by all transaction processing systems.

Determine the fundamental tasks and corporate goals that are shared by all transaction processing systems.

Discuss data warehousing architectures, such as enterprise data warehouses (EDWs) and data lakehouses, and their suitability for different business needs.

Procurement and Inventory management at Nestle The procurement life cycle followed by Nestle is broken up into several integrated components inthe business and involves large number of intermediary processes like purchase requisition,purchase order, vendor involvement, goods receipt and inventory management and accountspayable. All these processes make together the life cycle of procurement process.Each time an inventory item is received or issued from the inventory at one of the Nestle locations,the system automatically updates stock quantities and values, and reduces inventory. Timeconsuming tasks are simplified through determining optimum source of supply, analyzing andcomparing vendor pricing, issuing purchase orders, managing the authorization for purchaserequisitions, processing invoices for payment and recording the same. The efficient supply chain atNestle requires all stock planning and operational activities to be integrated into a uniformbusiness-process flow.At the…