The Network Effect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

How a Network can be Your Best Defense in the Face of Mother Nature’s Fury Hurricane Florence is currently bearing. The post Supply Chain Resilience: Surviving Hurricanes, Typhoons, Flooding and Heat Waves appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 16, 2025

By fostering stronger partnerships and exploring sourcing options, the company aims to enhance its supply chain resilience in the face of evolving trade policies. Additionally,‍ Clorox‍ is actively engaging with suppliers to renegotiate terms and prices to offset the tariff costs.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

According to Geraint John , Vice President Analyst with the Gartner Supply Chain practice, “Supply chain executives overwhelmingly recognize the necessity to make their networks more resilient and agile.” Why is supply chain resiliency important? And this list is far from comprehensive.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 15, 2022

Supply chain resiliency is the ability of an organization to avoid, absorb and recover from the business impact of disruptions through a risk-balanced approach to product, supply chain strategy and network design.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 15, 2024

Supply chain design and optimization projects present significant challenges, ranging from complex network structures, and multiple databases to diverse business objectives. However, achieving these objectives requires a strategic approach and a deep understanding of dynamics within the supply chain ecosystem.

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ivalua

MAY 30, 2023

When businesses start sourcing local goods and services, they are presented with new opportunities to network and form strong bonds with local business owners. The Saudi 2030 Vision invests in the community to drive local business growth! By doing this, these businesses can tap into unique business insights that are specific to the region.

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Procurement Heads

OCTOBER 31, 2022

There hasn’t been a noticeable change up or down, but the overall demand for Procurement Heads’ interim network has been high, largely due to the reasons outlined above. Also, across broader manufacturing and private sector environments, there’s a lot of target operating model change, and people are looking at supply chain resilience.

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ivalua

JUNE 17, 2022

This content is part of the latest WBR Report: As the world has been readjusting to the ripple effects caused by the pandemic in the past two years, successful enterprises have developed contingency plans to protect their supply networks from future shocks to the supply chain. Taking Steps to Increase Resiliency.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 1, 2025

With Logility’s cutting-edge solution, businesses can expect: Real-time Data Analysis: Instant insights into supply chain performance and potential disruptions. End-to-End Visibility: Extensive overview of the entire supply chain network for better planning and coordination.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Businesses must find effective ways to strengthen their networks and improve flexibility to maintain stability during uncertain times. One of the most effective strategies for building resilience is integrating project management into supply chain operations.

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The Network Effect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The post Research Into Supply Chain Resilience appeared first on The Network Effect. I am sharing this research survey on behalf of Dr. David Nowicki of The Center for Logistics Education and Research.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 24, 2025

In teh intricate web of global supply chains, resilience is the key to withstanding ‍the unpredictable challenges of today’s dynamic business landscape. One key advantage of using graph databases in inventory management is their ability to enhance the resilience of supply chains.

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Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It has a network approach in the sense that its main value proposition is to increase network resilience by giving manufacturers a blended mix of technology and services to increase the resilience of their critical suppliers through peer-defined and industry-specific assessments and guidance.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 7, 2024

Supply chains are vital to businesses, facilitating the movement of goods, services, financial flows, and information. Enhancing supply chain resilience as well as supply chain visibility is crucial in today’s interconnected world. However, they are also susceptible to disruptions and risks.

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Spend Matters

JANUARY 29, 2024

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis gives an updated overview of Sphera’s SCRM solution, a solution built to improve supply chain resilience by tackling both predictable and unpredictable risks. The integration of the riskmethods application is a work in progress. GHG, human rights and PFAS). GHG, human rights and PFAS).

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Arkestro

DECEMBER 26, 2024

E-procurement uses networked systems and web interfaces for supply chain operations. Strengthening supplier partnerships can help improve supply chain resilience, ensure competitive pricing, spark co-innovation in procurement practices, and foster loyalty with trusted partners.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

APRIL 18, 2025

Increased likelihood of supply chain disruptions due to cyber incidents. Strategies to Enhance Supply Chain Resilience Against Third-Party Vendor Risks Discovering effective strategies to fortify your supply chain against the ever-evolving landscape of third-party vendor risks is crucial in today’s digital age.

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Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

“A 2023 survey by KPMG highlights this transition, revealing that procurement leaders are now focusing on supply chain resiliency (68%), introducing new products or expanding into new markets (65%), and improving margins through cost reduction (71%). The focus is on efficiency and control.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 2, 2025

This move toward digitization not only enhances operational efficiency but also reinforces supply chain resilience , enabling businesses to respond more swiftly and effectively to market shifts, regulatory changes, and future disruptions. Impact of US Auto Tariffs on Global Supply Chains Amid escalating tensions over U.S.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

APRIL 17, 2025

This initiative comes at a crucial time when global disruptions have underscored the importance‍ of robust supply chains. By leveraging Dun & Bradstreet’s expertise, companies can proactively identify vulnerabilities, optimize their supplier networks, and strengthen overall supply chain resilience.

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 4, 2025

While supply chain is addressed, its secondary to procurement excellence, making it a top pick for procurement specialists seeking practical tools. It integrates supply chain resilience and ESG into procurement strategies, offering practical insights through case studies and global CPO keynotes.

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ivalua

MAY 17, 2023

Everything is moving much faster these days, and to successfully navigate your increasingly complex value chain networks, you need technology-enabled collaboration, both within your organizations and with your suppliers.

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Planergy

MAY 8, 2025

5] Scalable Tools Handle Rising Demand: With 95% of organizations reporting increased procurement workloads, digital systems are helping teams scale, reduce cycle times, and handle complex supplier networks more efficiently. [4][5] 3][6] Spreadsheet Dependency Persists, But Is Declining: Spreadsheet-based workflows remain a pain point.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 14, 2024

The curriculum takes you on a deep dive through the entire supply chain lifecycle, equipping you with a thorough understanding of: Supply Chain Fundamentals: Master the core concepts and processes that drive successful supply chains, including demand planning, forecasting, and network design.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 3, 2025

Furthermore, supply chain resilience continues to be a top priority for businesses, with an emphasis on diversifying sourcing locations and building agile, responsive supply networks.

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Procurement Heads

OCTOBER 31, 2022

There hasn’t been a noticeable change up or down, but the overall demand for Procurement Heads’ interim network has been high, largely due to the reasons outlined above. Also, across broader manufacturing and private sector environments, there’s a lot of target operating model change, and people are looking at supply chain resilience.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

These integrations bring a range of benefits including improved quality control, better decision-making, greater supply chain resilience, increased efficiency and reduced downtime. smart manufacturing, and automation are transforming MES into modular, service-oriented, and highly networked systems.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Supply chain collaboration: a broader perspective Supply chain collaboration goes beyond linear relationships within a traditional supply chain. In a global business environment, supplier collaboration is better understood as a dynamic network involving partnerships within an extended ecosystem.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This resilience can be defined as “ the ability of a central procurement and supply management function to prepare for unexpected events, respond to disruptions, recover, and emerge even stronger. ” Manufacturers cannot foresee every risk, inconvenience, or disaster, but they can equip themselves to handle the unexpected and come out on top.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 11, 2025

These pressures permeate supply chains, where vulnerabilities in one segment can rapidly cascade throughout the entire network. Understanding Supply Chain Risks Economic downturns act as stress tests for supply chains, exposing vulnerabilities that may have gone unnoticed during stable times.

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The Network Effect

AUGUST 19, 2020

The post Pandemics, Trade Wars and Warehousing 2: Optimizing for Uncertainty with Real Time Business Networks appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Supply Chain Action Blog

JUNE 29, 2016

From an operational perspective, the largest leverage for revenue, margin, and working capital lies in the structure of the supply chain (or more properly, “value network”). Risk assessment and resiliency planning. Many value networks have never been “designed” in the first place. Incidental Growth.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

This year’s event promises to be our best yet, with exceptional speakers, networking opportunities, and of course, these newly announced customer awards. We are quickly approaching JAGGAER’s flagship event REV2025 in Miami , and I am thrilled that so many of you have registered and plan to attend.

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Procurement Tactics

JANUARY 13, 2023

Meeting new people and building a network. It is a worldwide event for reverse logistics professionals that caters to powerful keynote speakers, content-driven discussions, and various networking opportunities for three days! Gartner Supply Chain Symposium 2023. Do not miss the opportunity to go! Digital transformation.

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ivalua

APRIL 5, 2023

Our Partner + Customer day was packed with networking, exchanging ideas, and having a good laugh; it was the perfect recipe for reconnecting and recharging! Our speakers covered: Scope 3 emissions, Invoicing, Supply Chain Resilience, Contract Management, Supplier Management, and the Procure-to-Pay Roadmap.

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Supply Chain Action Blog

JUNE 29, 2016

Whether you formally create a center of excellence or not, an internal competence in value network strategy is essential. Weak Network Design Limits Business Success. From an operational perspective, the greatest leverage for revenue, margin, and working capital lies in the structure of the supply chain or value network.*.

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