Procurement Insights

APRIL 6, 2025

20112015: Rising Professionalization Events like Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo and World Procurement Congress (nearing its 21st year by 2025) gained traction. ERP systems) and supply chain visibility needs. Economic recovery post-2008 spurred interest, though data is anecdotal. 2007 | 3 2008 | 3.2

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Supply Chain Action Blog

MARCH 25, 2015

The “Moneyball” saga and other examples of premier organizations competing on analytics were featured in the January 2006 Harvard Business Review article, “Competing on Analytics” (reprint R0601H) by Thomas Davenport, who also authored the book by the same name.

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SupplyShift

DECEMBER 18, 2018

As a sign of its commitment to supporting coffee-growing communities across its global supply chain, Starbucks has already invested $100 million in farmer loans and training centers, and a program called Coffee and Farmer Equity (C.A.F.E.) created in partnership with Conservation International. The C.A.F.E.

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SupplyShift

DECEMBER 18, 2018

As a sign of its commitment to supporting coffee-growing communities across its global supply chain, Starbucks has already invested $100 million in farmer loans and training centers, and a program called Coffee and Farmer Equity (C.A.F.E.) created in partnership with Conservation International. The C.A.F.E.

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