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Adapting Supply Chains to the Digital Retail Revolution

SCMDOJO

link] The Importance of Adapting Supply Chains and Omnichannel Supply Chain Customers now anticipate a smooth experience across channels like online marketplaces, social media platforms, or physical stores. You need to integrate your supply chain management systems to meet this demand.

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A Snapshot of Supply Chain Technology

Una

Zero visibility of the risks their ships faced, from storms to piracy and political instability, rendered those on shore helpless to intervene. That is why the most important gains in supply chain technology have been in the area of visibility. Automation and Robotics. Streamlined cross-border trade.

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Global Supply Chain Management: Best Practices and Trends

HICX

It leaves those organizations that are not focused on the efficiency and robustness of their supply chains susceptible to disruption and revenue erosion. This has led to organizations investing capital in and spending time on optimizing supply chains to cut lead times, improve supplier performance and increase business profitability.

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Order Management Improvement Best Practices!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Order management begins with visibility, and visibility promotes improvement within inventory management. Such improvements naturally lend themselves to higher customer service levels and benefits throughout the supply chain. Analytics applies to much more in the supply chain beyond inventory management.

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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

But to more deeply understand how it can support business planning, we should differentiate the need for process and decision automation on one hand from the planning knowledge augmentation. ln this article I use several drivers to distinguish the desirability of automation from that of human decision augmentation.

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The Divergent Procurement World

Claritum

This article proposes that Indirect Spend requires a significant and separated level of focus and automation to ensure that the organisation is cost efficient over time. However, consolidating purchases for the organisation makes this spend significant to negotiate with suppliers. Seeking savings and purchasing efficiencies.