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Bezos? Jeff Bezos? What does he have to do with anything related to procurement and supply chain?

Procurement Insights

Hansen’s early concepts—especially his 1998 frameworks involving agent-based modeling , the Metaprise , time-zone polling , and advanced self-learning algorithms —share fundamental DNA with the adaptive, decentralized, and data-rich supply chain models later refined and scaled by Jeff Bezos at Amazon. MODEL 2 Jon W.

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TGW Logistics saves 2.4 million euros in process costs in one year with JAGGAER

Jaggaer

TGW Logistics decided to introduce JAGGAER One back in 2016, as the company’s growth had led to new challenges in global purchasing. The new tool had to respond to these needs and provide greater efficiency. “This not only led to optimized workflows, but also to significant cost savings.” million euros.

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Choosing Rod Sherkin

Procurement Insights

NOTE: The “ Green Giant ” can story and The Four Cornerstones for Leveraging Cost Transparency model resonated most with me. ProPurchaser ** ProPurchaser** operates in the procurement intelligence and cost management sector, providing tools and data to assist supply chain professionals in negotiations. COMPETITORS 1.

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Embracing the Future: How Manufacturing 4.0 is Transforming Industry

Jaggaer

integrates data with smart technology and automation to optimize production, supply chains, and create agility. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques enable the generation of actionable intelligence by processing data to increase manufacturing efficiency. Defining whatManufacturing 4.0

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Coupa and Cirtuo Revenue Growth, Profitability, and Implementation Success 2000 to 2025 (And Beyond)

Procurement Insights

Thoma Bravos investment played a pivotal role in this shift, as the private equity firms focus on cost efficiencies and operational improvements helped Coupa transition from consistent losses to profitability. This is consistent with Cirtuos efficient, SaaS-focused business model and increasing market adoption.

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The Journey of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in Manufacturing

Jaggaer

If you have an efficient ERP system, information can flow freely between your source-to-pay applications and the companys central IT infrastructure. In addition to manufacturing or production, ERP then expanded to include finance, accounting, order management, supply chain management, payroll, and HR. We are ERP-agnostic.

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The Future of Trucking: Change, Wins and Best Practices

Supply Chain Brain

At Optimal Dynamics’ recent Transportation Leadership Strategy Session, 25 industry peers gathered to exchange perspectives on how we’re all adapting to these pressures. Some of the most exciting developments are happening in AI-driven network optimization. You have to show how it makes someone’s day easier, safer or more efficient.