- 41. Choosing the Path to CEO
- (News)
- We're all looking for the way to the top, right? According to a recent article on the Supply Chain Dive site, working in the supply chain seems to be the hot path to the CEO position.Shariq Mansoor discusses ...
- 42. Developing Risk Management Practices
- (News)
- Risk awareness in the procurement function has improved considerably. However, risk management is still not consistent across the business landscape.On the Spend Matters site, Sydney Lazarus provides a ...
- 43. Supplier Networks, Part 2
- (News)
- In the 2nd part in the series on supplier networks, Xavier Olivera provides a great summary of the basics of platforms and networks for procurement.The benefits for supply chains from process and capability ...
- 44. SAP and Microsoft Announce Integration Plan
- (News)
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- 45. What's Affecting Our Slee
- (News)
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- 46. Building a Buying Engine
- (News)
- How do you start to build your own guided buying engine? Well, Pierre Mitchell from the Spend Matters group has some good ideas.He provides the basics in a recent article on their site, and the benefits ...
- 47. Your EDI Payments - Exposed
- (EDI)
- ... have found that any increase was not because of EDI but because of Compliance (or lack of) and had nothing to do with the cost of exchanging EDI. For those partners that exchange EDI data through a VAN, ...
- 48. How's Your Trading Partner Meeting Working Out
- (Management)
- ... or, on the manufacturing side, in the products you deliver for purchase. In the modern age of fulfillment, the mechanism for strengthening that interface is compliance. Retailers and suppliers agree ...
- 49. Supplier Compliance Problems
- (News)
- Virtually everyone has supplier compliance programs, according to recent research by MetricStream. Those important programs, though, have non-compliance problems, many of which are the result of a lack ...
- 50. Monitoring Supply Chain Activity with Dashboards
- (Integration)
- ... they don’t get the benefit of incentives, and may suffer the consequences of penalties. Suppliers who are often out of compliance will also suffer from a lack of repeat business. But as a retailer, you ...
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