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Responding in real time to changing market dynamics

IBM Supply Chain Blog

In IDC’s 2022 Global Supply Chain Survey , they identified that “lack of visibility and resiliency to see necessary changes in time to react effectively” was the most problematic and unaddressed deficiency in modern supply chain management and inventory optimization.

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Debunking observability myths – Part 2: Why observability is important for everyone, not just SREs

IBM Supply Chain Blog

This misconception surrounding observability arises from the belief that it caters exclusively to site reliabilit y engineers (SREs) and that they are the only role that can utilize the data gathered via observability solutions. By doing so, developers enable the collection of valuable data and insights during the runtime of their software.

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AI for Better Supplier Collaboration: First, Get Your Data in Order

Jaggaer

The result has been isolated applications, e.g. for supplier management and for P2P working in parallel with siloed data sets and limited or no synergy. In the worst-case scenarios, this can lead to arguments about whose data is the “truth”. Solutions that provide better alignment between supply chain and procurement management.

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How to Choose the Right Last-Mile Delivery Technology for Your Business

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Will my deliveries reach my customers on time? How do I manage my fleet? Creating something from the ground up also needs time. Purchasing last-mile technology nearly always guarantees faster deployment times and reduced capital expenditure. It’s a challenge that shippers and carriers worldwide are battling every day.

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Making Sense of New Data in the Supply Chain

Supply Chain Opz

Right now we are seeing a tremendous increase in the amount of data available throughout the supply chain. The problem is, there is so much data that no one really knows what to do with it. Harnessing the power of data is vital for ensuring your supply chain is meeting customer expectations.

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6 Critical Supply Chain KPIs!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Product Management KPIs! In supply chain, simply observing your entire supply chain in action to assess it is not possible, but with data and a reliable performance management system like The Owl, you can at-least have a real-time view of your supply chain performance through KPIs and metrics. Email Address.

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Vendor Analysis: What Is It, Process, Types, and Best Practices

Planergy

How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Taking your time throughout the process ensures you get the best possible match. Vendor analysis is crucial for risk management.