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How to Drive Internal Adoption of Your Real-time Transportation Visibility Platform

FourKites

At its core, rolling out a real-time transportation visibility platform – or any enterprise technology, for that matter – is both a change management project and a leadership opportunity. Visibility and the associated data can be a key component as part of the digital strategy.”.

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The Supply Chain Management Playbook: Your Game Plan for Operational Success

World of Procurement blog

Customers receive orders on-time without backlogs. Effective SCM gives businesses an edge over the competition by being more responsive to demand changes and disruptions. Plan The planning phase focuses on forecasting demand to determine what products are needed, the quantities required, and timing of orders.

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ERP vs. Best-in-Class — What is Best for Managing the Healthcare Supply Chain

ivalua

They may not consider potential issues of integrations, supplier onboarding, supply chain data management, change management and system optimization, all of which add to complexity and costs. Sustainable master data management and governance: As much as 55% of projects fail due to data management issues.

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Selecting the right service provider partner for each one of the three steps or stages of procurement digital transformation success

Procurement Insights

They say that, like truth, good ideas stand the test of time. The Dangerous Supply Chain Myths series was based on my review of the ISM, CAPS and A.T. Considered to be a breakthrough assessment of the purchasing industry at the time, I felt that there were several gaps in the study.

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Why don’t you have a TMS (Transportation Management System) Solution yet?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS)! . Why have so few companies adopted a TMS (Transportation Management System) solution? There are tremendous benefits but there are obstacles, real or perceived, that get in the way. Many years ago I started a Supply Chain Services business as a new service within the company.

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What Is an Agile Supply Chain?

FourKites

No matter the size of your organization, the outcome is the same: supply chain operators are empowered to make quick, informed decisions without needing to waste time waiting for approvals from different layers of management. Learn more about building agility with real-time transportation visibility.

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Why don’t you have a TMS (Transportation Management System) Solution yet?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Check out Do you have a Freight Management Strategy or are you Spinning your Wheels? Why have so few companies adopted a Transportation Management System (TMS) solution? There are tremendous benefits but there are obstacles, real or perceived, that get in the way. The service offering sold very well.