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The Question of Supplier Fees
How you feel about supplier fees usually depends on which side of the transactional fence your sitting on. With the growth of B2B ecommerce and the proliferation of e-transactions, the subject will likely never go away.
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SCM on the Rise With SMBs
On the DC Velocity site, Kate Lee looks at the growth in SCM software among smaller supply chains. Recent research show that lower cost and an increase number of software alternatives are driving the rise.
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The Financial View of IoT
We've looked at the IoT (Internet of Things) topic from almost every angle. Almost. When you're making bets on its success by investing your money in it, you view things a bit differently.
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Workflow Automation Benefits
In these dangerous times, agility is of high importance to supply chains worldwide. It's easier said than done, although automating workflow processes can help in a number of ways.
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Leading the Procurement Transformation
The procurement process is evolving, that's a given. Since change is inevitable, what's the most effective way to make it happen?
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The Supply Chain Sustainability Playbook
Supply chain sustainability is no longer looked at as just a box on your CSR checklist. As its importance has grown and business benefits have been identified, best practices have been developed.
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Big Data Benefits
Lots of money is flowing toward Big Data technology. Are business getting the benefits they expect? Well, Peter Pham on the Forbes site provides several examples of actual, quantifiable results of Big Data implementation.
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Inventory's Function in the Supply Chain
It's an interesting question: is inventory an asset, or waste? Lora Cecere has looked long and hard at the role of inventory in supply chain strategy and has come to several important conclusions.
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Nightmare on Elm Street?
Same day delivery and the last mile are a couple of the 'final frontiers' in capturing the hearts and minds of omnichannel consumers. As the big players fight it out, there are bound to be inefficiencies.
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RFID and Visibility
Visibility is top-of-mind for many supply chain executives. RFID, a technology that's been around for awhile but has yet to achieve universal approval, seems to be capable of enabling processes that can provide the visibility that's so important.
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