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ThomasNet Update
On the Spend Matters site, Jason Busch reviews his recent conversations with and about a long-time sourcing and supplier support company, ThomasNet. They've continued to evolve as technology has affected the procurement and supply chain processes.
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SAP, Procurement, and the Cloud
The cloud has clearly disrupted the ERP market. SAP, for example, has faced the challenge and has made acquisitions and development to address it. Have they succeeded?
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Where's the Talent?
In this era of high unemployment and slow growth, it's interesting to read about an industry that's having problems finding people to work in it. As usual, it's complicated by a number of factors that aren't easy to fix, such as job requirements/skill mismatches, educational needs, demographics, and industry specific knowledge issues.
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ERP Market Data is Cloudy
Louis Columbus, in a Forbes article, analyzes some data on the ERP market and thinks that the future is right in front of us.
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Sustainability Challenges for Supply Chains
Corporate sustainability is a big deal. The challenges of supply chains to support corporate efforts are many and varied, especially in this interconnect, global world.
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Looking at the Scorecard
If you're part of the supply chain, you are likely to be very familiar with the concept of the scorecard. Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, certainly is.
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Amazon Update Time
Amazon Supply has been in the B2B space for awhile now. They've added products and website functionality, but how are they doing and how are competitors reacting?
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Where are the Control Towers?
Bob Ferrari has been a long-time observer and commenter on the subject of supply chain control towers. He sees continuing interest, but implementing a control tower is a long journey and many are in the early stages.
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Prepping for an Optimization Project
Optimizing the supply chain network is on a lot of executive to-do lists. To get a project moving, a lot of up front preparation is necessary.
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Supply Chain Evolution Continues
Supply chains are evolving to meet changing business requirements, and Lora Cecere is trying to figure out what's going to be needed in the future state. Complexity and risk are both certainties.
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