Planergy

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Gone are the days when you must rely on historical data and make reactive decisions. Thanks to AI and other tools, you can now make better decisions with real-time data. But what exactly is FP&A, and how is it evolving with the advent of real-time data? FP&A helps create a data-driven culture in a company.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Data Budget Strategic planning 52

Supply Chain Trend

MAY 14, 2017

In the last decade or two we’ve seen JIT (Just in Time), TQM (Total Quality Management), 6 Sigma, S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning), Lean, Agile, Demand-Driven Supply Chains…to name just a few. Big data has been one of the concepts to dominate the supply-chain scene for a while. THE CUSTOMER-ORDER DECOUPLING POINT.

Data 68

Data Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions 68

Una

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

We’re still a GPO , but we interpret the acronym “SaaS” a little differently than most people. For some businesses, that may make sense depending on industry, categories of spend , or spend threshold amounts. At Una, we like to think of ourselves as a SaaS provider. How Una’s "savings as a service" is different from traditional SaaS.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions supply chain budgeting Negotiation Purchasing 52

Pipefy

DECEMBER 6, 2023

When teams get clear guidance and goals, performance and participation improve; roles and duties become clear, and all stakeholders have a sense of ownership in the workflow’s success. This work includes but is not limited to hand-keyed data entry and the constant update/upkeep of multiple spreadsheets.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility e2e Data Strategy 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

Spend analysis involves the systematic examination of purchasing data to gain insights into spending patterns, supplier performance, and potential areas of improvement. Traditional approaches to spend analysis relied heavily on manual processes and limited data visibility.

Real-time Visibility 40

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Data 40

Pipefy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The speed and accuracy with which it analyzes unstructured data is where iBPM shines, so organizations that don’t receive or process data in large quantities may find that a traditional BPM platform works best for their needs. They can perform tasks (like filling in forms and extracting data) quickly and ceaselessly.

Management 52

Management Real-time Visibility Data Collaboration 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 7, 2020

In 2015, I had the honor to visit the Flex Pulse Center with wall-to-wall touch screens and flowing data visualization before it officially opened. Flex Pulse aggregates and interprets live streaming data from multiple sources to spot and manage disruptions in the supply network of 14,000 suppliers.

Leadership 70

Leadership Supply chain Networking Logistics 70

Jaggaer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Gartner states that “The shift toward AI is natural, as previous investments such as cloud now provide a diminished competitive differentiation, while AI is attracting increasing demand especially for digital transformation.”. But the second human activity involved in reading is making sense of the text intellectually.

Procurement 40

Procurement Chief Procurement Officer Data Ethics 40

Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Although the term is a mouthful, it captures the essence of how ‘augmented intelligence’ (the real way that AI is getting developed and deployed) is getting used to automate next-generation workflows, data (e.g., Early computers, such as mainframes, were massive machines that revolutionized data processing.

Procurement 111

Procurement Data Collaboration Purchasing 111

Procurement Zen

MARCH 16, 2020

Gaslighting is a mixture between lying, denial, causing confusion and (false) interpretation. But they motivate the other side, to interpret them. Let's review an example of a 1st offer that can make sense. Statistical data. But the twist here is using statistical data, for example surveys. Demand Inflation.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation Price Import Influencing 52

Procurement Tactics

JULY 11, 2022

Additionally, Amazon demands secrecy. We learn from this case study that both parties must make an effort to retrieve data from both sides to quantify and evaluate the outcome of every possible solution. . Demanding a unilateral concession with a corresponding benefit to the other party will make the negotiation fail.

Negotiation 130

Negotiation Procurement Bidding Ethics 130