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A Snapshot of Supply Chain Technology

Una

Zero visibility of the risks their ships faced, from storms to piracy and political instability, rendered those on shore helpless to intervene. That is why the most important gains in supply chain technology have been in the area of visibility. Automation and Robotics. Smart contracts. Predictive analytics.

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Supply Chain Management – the SME perspective

Claritum

By automating their business processes in functions such as finance, procurement and goods receiving and automating time-consuming, repetitive tasks SMEs stand to improve productivity which will help them gain competitive advantage. What are the key drivers for SME adoption of Supply Chain Management eProcurement platforms?