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Small Changes Can Drive Big Savings
There's a lot happening technology-wise in the supply chain. With all the excitement out there about the most high profile innovations, it might be easy to overlook some basic 'blocking and tackling' changes.
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Big Data Benefits Procurement
If there's a technology that's getting more press than big data nowadays, I don't know what it is (maybe IoT?). Nancy Clinton gives us a few ideas on how it connects specifically to procurement in an article on the Spend Matters site.
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Procurement Job Rotations
With as much concern as we've heard about the difficulty of attracting talent to supply chain positions, it would seem that rotating staff through procurement roles wouldn't necessarily help. Deloitte, though, has a different take on it.
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Improve Your Adoption Rate
If you're having problems with slow adoption of your procurement automation choice by your supply chain, don't despair. There are commonsense steps you can take to help both you and your vendors.
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Hot Tech on the Way
The folks on the Enterprise Irregulars site do a great job staying on top of new technologies. In a recent article by Dion Hinchcliffe, he takes a look at the hot topics that will affect how business will be conducted in the future.
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Holistic Risk Mitigation
Supply chain risk keeps a lot of executives awake at night. A holistic approach to managing it has a great chance of eliminating and mitigating these risks, according to Gary Barraco on the Sourcing Journal site.
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B2B Steams Ahead
B2C electronic commerce gets all the publicity, but in reality B2B is where it's at. Growth is hefty and investment in ecommerce platforms is increasing.
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Procurement and Finance
It's been awhile since our last 'where should procurement report?' discussion. On the Enterprise Irregulars site, Jason Busch shares his thoughts on the subject based on recent research.
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The Ideal Procurement Pro
On the EPS site, Ken Bradley has put together a list of the best traits that truly excellent purchasing professionals possess. How do you stack up?
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RFID Heats Up Again
Remember when RFID was a hot, new technology? Although interest seemed to wane for years due to a number of factors, in actuality usage has increased across supply chains worldwide.
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