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How to implement enterprise resource planning (ERP)

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Once your business has decided to switch to an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software system, the next step is to implement ERP. For a business to see the benefits of an ERP adoption it must first be deployed properly and efficiently by a team that typically includes a project manager and department managers as well.

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Your Ultimate Guide To Launching A Digitized Procurement Startup

Procurement Tactics

Traditionally, to take on a role in procurement, you need a Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in a field such as purchasing management or supply chain management. Adding all relevant documents and information to a centralized management portal that is accessible to all teams.

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Melissa Drew on Fast Talk, AI, and Closing the Gender Gap in Supply Chain

Let's Talk Supply Chain

With a decade hallmarked so far by constant disruption, consumers are more aware of supply chain and how industry shortages , the gender gap in supply chain, and climate events impact their daily lives and local communities. A term that once only resonated with industry insiders is everywhere.

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Why is Supply Chain Such a Great Career Path?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Supply Chain Management (SCM)? When I started my career the term “Supply Chain” had just been coined. Now as I look back on my career virtually everything I did falls under the banner of Supply Chain management.

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Are you still spending time and money to run a lengthy RFI/RFQ/RFP process for a SaaS platform purchase?

Solvoyo

Companies tend to engage in request for information (RFI), request for quote (RFQ) and request for proposal (RFP) processes to make sure they end up choosing the right software that meets their business and IT requirements. appeared first on Supply Chain Analytics, Planning & Optimization Software | Solvoyo.

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What is zero-based budgeting?

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Change Management: Adopting a new budgeting method like zero-based budgeting often requires a shift in organizational culture and mindset. Change management practices, such as communication, training, and engagement, are important to facilitate a smooth transition and ensure widespread adoption.

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10 Must-Read Supply Chain Analytics Books for 2023

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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.