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Summary of Deloitte's CPO Survey
Sydney Lazarus reviews recent Deloitte research of Chief Procurement Officers (CPO) on the Spend Matters site.
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Investment Drivers for Supply Chain Tech
What drives investments in supply chain technology? A graphic on the Supply Chain Digest site provides a glimpse of what's behind expenditures. Is it any surprise that cost reduction is on top? Check it out HERE.
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Merck Removes Its Silos
The word "silo" generally carries negative connotations in the business world. There are good reasons for that.
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Millennials in Supply Chain Roles
The talent shortage in supply chain roles is an ongoing concern to managers. As more millennials join the workforce as older workers retire, there's a lot of conversation about the plusses and minuses they bring to the table.
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Retailers Gear Up for 2017
Digitization seems to be driving a lot of activity in the supply chain. Within the retail space, that's an understatement.
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Low Delivery Drone Adoption by 2020
With all the news about delivery drones buzzing around, you'd think the concept is ready to take off. You'd be wrong, according to a recent article citing Gartner research on the Material Handling & Logistics site.
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Looking at Omnichannel Fulfillment Costs
4th quarter data is still being analyzed and different players in the supply chain are drawing their respective conclusions. Bob Ferrarri views the information about UPS' performance and discusses what it means in a recent blog on his Supply Chain Matters site.
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Benefits of Closed-Loop Supply Chains
The closed-loop supply chain seems to be a win-win for adopters who want to reduce their impact on the environment.
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Going Glocal?
What goes around, comes around, as they say.... A term from the 80's is back in fashion: glocalization. Yes, that's 'global' combined with 'local'.
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Best-of-Breed vs ERP Series
Spend Matters has put together a great series on the ERP vs. Best-of-Breed topic. We posted the first installment but the subsequent ones by Pierre Mitchell were just as helpful.
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