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Procurement Technology and Time
The focus of the procurement process is typically cost reduction. However, it's impact on time for users and partners is just as important.
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Bridging the Talent Gap
One of the biggest challenges for supply chains is attracting and keeping talent. Due to demographics and an image problem, companies often struggle to find people who want to get into purchasing, logistics, and other key supply chain roles.
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Practical Big Data Supply Chain Projects
Getting past the Big Data hype is often a challenge, since there's so much of it out there. But finding an article with practical supply chain applications of the technology makes it all worthwhile!
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Is Your ERP Agile?
If you're investing in an ERP, you know that deciding on the best one for you is only the start. Selecting the best approach to implementation can be a make-or-break issue.
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RFID Ready
Is the slow-motion revolution finally here? RFID has been with us for over a decade and has always seemed to be on the verge of 'breaking out'.
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Target's Inventory Challenges
When a mega-retailer, like Target, has an inventory problem, it's big by definition. When your business is to sell stuff but your shelves are empty, how you're running your supply chain gets questioned.
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Smart Supply Chains
IoT and Big Data are combining to enable demand-driven 'smart' supply chains. Other technologies such as 3D printing and additive manufacturing are putting distributed manufacturing on the map.
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What You Need to Know About Sustainability
On the Forbes site, Steve Banker takes on the topic of what supply chain managers need to know about the sustainability topic. He looks at an ARC Advisory Group report that draws surprising conclusions.
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Tianjin China Explosion Impact
Supply chain risk management may not sound exciting, but when there's an event with global significance, like the recent explosion in Tianjin, China, it can become 'hot' very quickly. Although we may never know the true cause, the downstream impact on supply chains is evident.
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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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