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Streamlining supply chain management: Strategies for the future

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Here’s how companies are using different strategies to address supply chain management and meet their business goals. Why supply chain management matters Supply chain management involves coordinating and managing all the activities involved in sourcing , procurement, conversion and logistics.

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What is Integrated Business Planning (IBP)?

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Integrated Business Planning (IBP) addresses these challenges by providing a comprehensive framework that integrates strategic, operational and financial planning, analysis, and reporting to drive better business outcomes. These tools enable the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from various sources.

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Zarrin Lilani on How Women Lead in Supply Chain

Let's Talk Supply Chain

The record talent shortage has been a source of frequent delays and price jumps in recent years. Having meaningful and sometimes tough dialogues to close the diversity gap in supply chain and logistics can fuel business growth—faster. I knew the detailed nuances of end users in the supply chain and the big picture.

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Strategies for Embracing the Internet of Things

Supply Chain Brain

Companies need to implement end-to-end encryption between IoT endpoint and backend systems, Sastri says. Sastri says it’s essential for businesses to achieve total visibility over their devices. A plentitude of open-source communities is also available to offer assistance. Time to get educated.

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Experts Discuss How to Streamline Global Supply Chain

Supply Chain Opz

Whether you''re a manufacturing company in China, a sourcing agent in London or a world''s leading company in Silicon Valley, we''re all in a global supply chain networks. I suggest that KPIs should rather indicate how well-orchestrated the end-to-end network is (e.g.,