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Is Your Supply Chain Recession Proof? A Guide for Building a Resilient Supply Chain

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Supply chains are particularly vulnerable during recessions. Consequently, it is imperative to develop a recession-proof supply chain to make them more resilient and adaptable. A resilient supply chain is one that can absorb shocks and continue functioning with minimal disruption.

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From Candy To Kidneys: The Impact of Spinoffs And M&As On Procurement And Supply Chain

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In the July 2008 Procurement Insights post Procurement considerations when dealing with a merger? (A What are some best practices to promote optimal adoption of the governing policies and procedures in the absence of spend management technology? If it did, then 85% of all e-procurement and supply chain initiatives would not fail.

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Which ProcureTech Solution Providers Are Moving Ahead And Which May Be Falling Behind?

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While Hansen’s models are not yet mainstream, they are critical for organizations targeting 25–35% higher ROI through agility and human-AI collaboration. The future likely involves hybrid adoption, blending Hansen’s process-centric agility with Gartner’s structural rigor. Legacy Limitations : 45–60% of solutions (e.g.,

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2011 To 2025: The Evolution Of How The C-Suite And Boardroom Views Procurement

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Impact of Globalization and Supply Chain Complexity : The complexity of global supply chains highlighted procurement’s role in managing risks, ensuring continuity, and driving efficiencies. CFOs began to see procurement as critical to business continuity and organizational agility.

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White Paper: Projected Adoption of Hansen Fit Technologies (2025–2075)

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White Paper: Projected Adoption of Hansen Fit Technologies (2025–2075) Abstract This white paper outlines the projected adoption trajectories and anticipated impacts of Hansen’s Metaprise, agent-based automation, and strand commonality models in procurement and supply chains.

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What does a 2015 article have to do with Hershey’s 2025 acquisition of LesserEvil for $750

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It also reminded me of a 2008 article I had written on the Procurement Insights blog titled Procurement considerations when dealing with a merger? What are some best practices to promote optimal adoption of the governing policies and procedures in the absence of spend management technology?

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Balancing Cost and Performance: Smart Investments in Industrial Equipment!

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For instance, optimizing compressor operations in industrial refrigeration through load shifting can lead to energy savings of up to 20%. Initially catering to corporate clients, USM shifted focus during the 2008 recession to address residential needs, highlighting the versatility of its modular products.