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How to choose the best procurement software in 2025

Fraxion

Adopting new software is a big decision for companies of all sizes. Not only will you have to transition your existing processes, you'll have to train your team and onboard them.

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Look to build ‘experience capital’ to help bridge the gender divide

Procurement Leaders

With gender equality a critical topic for International Womens Day, Procurement Leaders spoke with Theano Liakopoulou , partner at McKinsey & Company, where she shared her insights into the challenges facing women in progressing their careers, and how companies can provide the experience capital needed to become a senior leader through training, mobility assignments, coaching and mentoring.

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International Women’s Day 2025: Why This Year’s Celebration Feels Hollow Amid Climate and Gender Regression

Supply Chain Queen

International Women’s Day 2025: Why This Year’s Celebration Feels Hollow Amid Climate and Gender Regression Meta Description: Explore why International Women’s Day 2025 feels different as women’s rights and climate action face regression. Learn how gender equality and sustainability create resilient supply chains and business innovation.

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Rail News – Shipper groups warn tariffs could slow supply chain, raise prices. For Railroad Career Professionals – Progressive Rail Roading

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All aboard the locomotive of industry insights and railroad revelations! In the ever-evolving realm of rail news, an urgent warning echoes thru the tracks:‍ shipper groups caution that tariffs‍ may throw a wrench in the smooth rhythm of supply chains, potentially sending prices soaring. As the wheels of commerce continue to turn, the potential impact of these tariffs looms large, sparking concerns among those navigating ‍the intricate web of railroad careers.

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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Is AI the Last Human Invention?

Supply Chain Queen

Is AI the Last Human Invention? The question haunts me at night, in that liminal space between wakefulness and dreams: What if artificial intelligence is humanity’s final invention? Not our last creationbut the last one we make entirely on our own, before our creations begin to create alongside us, and eventually, perhaps, without us. The. Read more The post Is AI the Last Human Invention?

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Corning, Suniva and Heliene Announce First ‘Made in America’ Solar Module Supply Chain – Business Wire

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In a groundbreaking alliance that symbolizes the marriage of innovation and patriotism, Corning, Suniva,‍ and Heliene recently unveiled the world’s first ‘Made in‍ America’ solar module supply chain. This alliance is set to revolutionize the solar industry, promising a new era of lasting energy solutions that are not only environmentally kind but proudly crafted on American soil.join us as we explore the implications of this exciting collaboration and its potentia

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DEI is dead; long live DEI (but you don’t have to love it) – SCMR

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In the unpredictable landscape of workplace dynamics, the notion of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has taken on a life‍ of its own. As organizations strive to navigate the complexities of the modern world,the concept of DEI has evolved into something both revered and reviled.In this article, we explore the shifting tides of DEI,‍ unpacking its significance while challenging the assumption that it must be universally embraced.

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