IBM Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Containers have increased in popularity and adoption ever since the release of Docker in 2013, an open-source platform for building, deploying and managing containerized applications. Gartner predicts that 90% of global enterprises will use containerized applications and one in five apps will run in containers by 2026, as CIO reported.

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Supply Chain Trend

APRIL 2, 2018

With it roots in the supply chain, this S&OP 1.0 had a strong focus on supply chain performance like improving customer service, decrease inventory and drive asset utilization. but it remained a side thought next to supply chain focused language and solutions. The beauty of S&OP 1.0 S&OP 1.0

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 23, 2023

If you want to gain more supply chain analytics knowledge, you’re in the right place. We’ve compiled a list of 10 great supply chain analytics books to help you better understand the concepts and strategies behind this vital business field.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Usually lead and motivated by supply chain who promises a great business governing model, there is some enthusiasm and support from other functions. The often supply chain oriented S&OP objectives like forecast accuracy improvement and inventory reductions will not really engage executives deeply.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 6, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Due to globalization, growing consumer demands on transparency, the pertinence of sustainable development and technological advancements, procurement and supply chain professionals have been highlighted as an integral part of their organizations. Source: Accenture 2013. “An

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Supply Chain Trend

JULY 28, 2018

Adam Grant (2013) divides people into givers, takers, and matchers. McKinsey studies in 2009 and 2013 also supports this conclusion. With a S&OP communication plan, executives can inform, energize and re-focuses employees and call out for action to fill budget or strategy gaps.

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Value Match

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

We have seen some of these shifts over time, for example the construction and infrastructure industry making changes around areas such as social value and use of SMEs in their supply chains, investment in green technologies and increasing automation. This is what has been called ‘savings’ in the past. Why make the point.

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Supply Chain Trend

JULY 28, 2018

Adam Grant (2013) divides people into givers, takers, and matchers. McKinsey studies in 2009 and 2013 also supports this conclusion. With a S&OP communication plan, executives can inform, energize and re-focuses employees and call out for action to fill budget or strategy gaps.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

As a start-up company in the garage, Amazon Supply Chain has made a giant leap that revolutionized many aspects of overall supply chain management. The article provides many examples about how Bezos manages various business issues and many of them are supply chain management related.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

How can banks, credit unions, and financial advisors keep up with demanding regulations while battling restricted budgets and higher employee turnover? The Basel Committee released BCBS 239 as far back as 2013. But as we inch closer to global economic downturn, the need for top-notch governance has become increasingly urgent.

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These all help to drive supply chain impact. Their modules cover a range of activities, including: Automation of supplier information management; Vendor self-assessment; Macro supply chain risk evaluation; Evaluation of media coverage; Financial resilience rating; Auditing; Performance monitoring processes.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Amazon was one of the first companies to make headlines about drone delivery when its CEO Jeff Bezos announced plans to create Amazon Prime Air in 2013. Infographic) appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Drone Delivery Case Studies.

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Procurement Software

JUNE 13, 2023

It enables users to allocate, manage and monitor budgets. Catalogue Management allows you to enjoy the e-commerce experience for your corporate supplies as you create requests faster and easier. Its granularity enables you to create different catalogues and identify them with various organizational units, budgets, or categories.

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 1, 2014

I was speaking at a large conference about the major impacts of globalization, technology, and supply chain on commerce. While traditional selling methods should not yet be abandoned, it is difficult (if not impossible) to compete if you are not present on a platform where the majority of buyers are spending their budgets.

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Budget constraints. Supply chain and logistics constitute almost £3 trillion in “value at stake: the combination of increased costs that [as a result of digital innovations] will migrate among companies and industries from 2013 to 2022. source: (p3) Accenture Strategy , The Digital Supply Network (2014).

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