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#1! Are you a Supply Chain Digital Champion?

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As the demands on supply chains continue to increase, so do the expectations of consumers. Supply chains are particularly affected by these changes, as well as other external influences that threaten to disrupt their daily operations, such as: extreme weather conditions, supply shortages, global health issues, and economic crises.

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What is supply chain sustainability?

IBM Supply Chain Blog

When your sourcing team chooses what to buy and who to buy from, are you selecting vendors who share the same social values as your brand? Your customers, employees and shareholders want to know you have a plan to address supply chain sustainability. Why is supply chain sustainability important?

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Smarter Insights, More Innovative Solutions: Why Procurement Needs a Seat at the Strategy Table

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To do this, procurement teams require visibility into their data, control over their processes, and a seat at the business strategy table. Emerging threats like procurement fraud, supply chain fraud, and accounting/financial statement fraud have also increased since 2020.

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The AI Advantage: Unlocking New Value for Procurement Teams

World of Procurement blog

This supports strategic sourcing efforts. Predicting future spend : By analyzing historical spend data, AI algorithms can create spending forecasts, predict seasonal demand changes, and model the impact of external factors on budgets. This maximizes value from sourcing partnerships. This enables more accurate planning.

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What Does Finance Think of Procurement?

Arkestro

On the one side, finance is concerned with keeping the company budget in the black. On the other side, procurement is concerned with keeping company operations running smoothly and judicially making the most of budgets. Ultimately, both want the same goal — ensuring business outcomes are positive, timely, and on-budget.

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Experts Discuss How to Streamline Global Supply Chain

Supply Chain Opz

Companies of all sizes have been capturing the value from Global Supply Chain to increase the economies of scale and scope for years. In this article, we will show you tips from worldwide experts that you can use to streamline your global supply chain operations. However, you may wonder what kind of practices really work.

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What’s Next for Digital Procurement?

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We dealt with one of them in the previous article in this series: the need to integrate data across the full spectrum from source-to-pay. With budgets not growing at an adequate pace, or even shrinking, procurement cannot deliver the value that digital transformation promises. It identified a couple of key challenges. One platform.