Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 12, 2023

Even though opinions have moderated in the EU regarding the effect the IRA will have on European companies, some officials still warn that parts of the law are discriminatory.

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Negotiations Ninja

APRIL 13, 2023

Due to the vastly varied views and opinions of people, it’s inevitable that conflicts will occur periodically for you to manage. As an enterprise leader, conflicts are an unfortunate (and inescapable) part of life. But the idea is not to avoid them; instead, you want to resolve them through effective communication.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Companies often use these surveys for data gathering, to get the public’s opinion to help them develop or improve their products or services and gain more insights into their customers’ needs, pain points, and suggestions. You Can Have Your Voice And Opinion Heard. In general, most surveys can take a few minutes to complete.

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Procurement Insights

JANUARY 30, 2024

Tagging • Shep Hyken for his opinion on this kind of employee empowerment to deliver great service. .” The Ritz story is a perfect example of a decentralized approach to customer service that empowers employees to deliver a high level of customer service without being bogged down by processes and procedures.

Procurement 55

Procurement 55

Procurement Tactics

MARCH 27, 2023

Delphi Method Delphi’s method consists of market orientation and opinions within a small group of experts which is then grouped and analyzed by third-party experts. The opinions of each expert are collected individually to avoid the influence of other experts’ opinions, which are different from a panel discussion or focus group.

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Procurement Insights

MARCH 14, 2024

How might these opinions change now that we have “experienced” ChatGPT? EDITOR’S NOTE: One year ago today, I posted the following to LinkedIn and received some notable reactions regarding the ChatGPT controversy. Great post by Bernard Marr – so, what is The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of ChatGPT AI ?

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Spend Matters

MARCH 27, 2024

Spend Matters is gauging the level of interest in, and infiltration of, AI and GenAI in the practical lives of the procurement function today with some real-life use cases and opinions from senior procurement and supply chain practitioners. I believe one of the biggest problems in business today,” says David, “is opinion masquerading as fact.

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Procurement Negotiation Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 82

Procurement Insights

MARCH 10, 2024

JWH) – Dr. Thierry Fausten , why, in your opinion, are 70% of companies still doing it the “old-fashioned” way? (Dr. In my opinion, this stance reflects a philosophy of being open to innovation and change, adapting to the needs of employees and the business in different contexts.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

Some common techniques include the following: Sentiment analysis : Sentiment analysis categorizes data based on the nature of the opinions expressed in social media content (e.g., It can be useful for understanding customer opinions and brand perception, and for detecting sentiment trends. positive, negative or neutral).

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Data Influencing Strategy Product development 58

Spend Matters

OCTOBER 26, 2023

And I said No,” he recalls, “I don’t even understand the question, because — in my humble opinion — the company is already fully digitalized in the sense that it meets or beats every benchmark in procurement.” ” Still, he took to heart the maxim that “All experts are experts in what was.

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Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Hansen , in my opinion, it’s one of those where all parties have an accountability to act. EDITOR’S NOTE: Here is one comment I received regarding yesterday’s supplier diversity post and my subsequent response. Reader Comment: Jon W.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

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Negotiation Training by TableForce

APRIL 13, 2021

In my opinion, you’re NOT an expert until someone ELSE refers to you [.] Let’s start by defining what it means to be an expert negotiator: Expert - a person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area. I see a LOT of people refer to themselves as “experts”.

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Negotiation Training by TableForce

APRIL 13, 2021

In my opinion, you’re NOT an expert until someone ELSE refers to [.]. Let’s start by defining what it means to be an expert negotiator: Expert - a person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area. I see a LOT of people refer to themselves as “experts”.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 21, 2020

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Procurement Templates

JANUARY 17, 2024

It’s worth noting that opinions on FTAs can vary, and debates often arise over their potential impact on specific industries, jobs, and the overall economy. Diplomatic Relations: FTAs can also serve diplomatic purposes by fostering stronger economic and political ties between participating countries.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We should give a caveat: in some professionals’ opinion, arguing about the difference between “Purchasing” and “Procurement” is a matter of semantics. There are many different opinions about the definitions of Procurement and Purchasing. In short: Purchasing is an activity that’s a subset of the overall Procurement process.

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Strategic Sourceror

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Everyone has their opinions regarding the central factor most responsible for supply chain disruption. While it's important for workers to understand that they all have a job to do, they should also be secure in the knowledge that their opinions matter and they're valued. It's a debatable issue.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In my opinion, it is Procurement that is best positioned to fulfill this role being the organization’s ultimate relationship owner towards suppliers. Anybody has an opinion about procurement, anybody wants to buy, and anybody wants to buy without the Procurement department. Procurement as end-to-end process owner .

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 10, 2022

The managers who have taken the time to listen to their teams’ concerns and opinions have seen exponentially greater benefits to the company than those who have continued on the traditional route of passively listening to their employees. For a long time, it was standard for employees to feel powerless in their roles.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It was originally meant to be calling out people who were hateful, who misused privilege – it’s turned into calling anyone out if there is a difference of opinion.” Melody Right and wrong Boycott Consequences Separating ideology and opinion from the individual Snap decisions Who’s fueling the fire?

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Arkestro

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Transparency in Data Confidence Ensuring the team is entirely comfortable expressing doubt or uncertainty in their interpretations of data so their opinion isn’t mistaken for fact. Cost of Delay The lost opportunity based on the impact of time to determine an acceptable outcome.

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Procurement Insights

MARCH 14, 2023

It was a thoughtful opinion designed to impart knowledge and get people thinking. My greatest benefit was that I was continuously learning – exercising my brain because I had to think, analyze, and form an opinion or conclusion. What are we doing if all we achieve is a ubiquitous regurgitation of popular opinion?

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Arkestro

MARCH 8, 2024

With this year’s theme being #InspireInclusion, in your opinion, what can we do more of to include and empower others? Shu Qian Data Analyst Follow What, in your opinion, are some women empowerment initiatives taken by Arkestro that have given you the support needed in your role? The culture is open, inclusive and supportive.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

People need to know that their opinions and ideas matter. At the end of the day, it’s important to remember that the most effective way to increase employee engagement is by making them feel like their opinions are valued. They stop caring about what they do and stop putting effort toward their goals.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Peer Opinion 1. Gartner Opinion 1. (42. First let’s consider the Opinion scores. The Peer Opinion score and the Gartner Opinion score each account for 25% of the total score … that’s 50% overall. The Gartner opinion group is also restricted to 42 voters. 184 voters). (25%).

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Una

JULY 26, 2023

Highlights In this conversation, Kris and Kelly discuss the multiple levels of concerns and considerations associated with such a groundbreaking technology: How an individual’s risk tolerance plays into the decision to participate in medical innovation The possibility of regulation should such a treatment be approved for widespread use The importance (..)

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Their founder, Adam Shlomi, suggests that business executives can get their companies names out there by offering their opinions in web-based business content. The internet is a vast resource that people constantly turn to for expert advice and opinions, especially for business related topics. Partner with social influencers.

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Strategy Agile and Lean Supply Chain Influencing Purchasing 94

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

It would be best if you never did the primary thing that never falls into the public opinion about the digital wallet. You can consult them and can easily buy the best digital wallet with the help of their opinion. That is why you should always do the security practices and safeguard the digital wallet.

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HICX

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In a series of interviews that took place during the World Procurement Congress 2022 (WPC) in London, we spoke to a number of thought leaders and experts from the Procurement and Supply Chain industries on their opinions on Supplier Experience Management (SXM) and the future of Procurement.

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HICX

JANUARY 30, 2023

In a series of interviews which took place during the World Procurement Congress 2022 (WPC) in London, we spoke to a number of thought-leaders and experts from the Procurement and Supply Chain industries on their opinions on Supplier Experience Management (SXM) and the future of Procurement.

Suppliers 52

Suppliers Management Supply chain resilience Strategic sourcing 52

HICX

JANUARY 6, 2023

In a series of interviews which took place during the World Procurement Congress 2022 (WPC) in London, we spoke to a number of thought-leaders and experts from the Procurement and Supply Chain industries on their opinions on Supplier Experience Management (SXM) and the future of Procurement.

Suppliers 52

Suppliers Management Supply chain resilience Innovation 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 28, 2021

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Arkestro

MAY 24, 2023

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Procurement 52

Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2024

At Spend Matters, it’s as important for us to get to know the requirements and opinions of the procurement community of practitioners as it is for us to understand the world of tech solutions and their providers. So it was good to see a nice mix of both presenting at Procurement Strategies and Innovation (PSI) last week.

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Procurement strategies Innovation Strategy Procurement 95

HICX

OCTOBER 21, 2022

In a series of interviews which took place during World Procurement Congress 2022 (WPC) in London, we spoke to a number of thought-leaders and experts from the Procurement and Supply Chain industries about their opinions on Supplier Experience Management (SXM) and the future of Procurement.

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Suppliers Management Supply chain resilience Procurement strategies 52

HICX

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In a series of interviews which took place during World Procurement Congress 2022 (WPC) in London, we spoke to a number of thought-leaders and experts from the Procurement and Supply Chain industries about their opinions on Supplier Experience Management (SXM) and the future of Procurement.

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