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Supply Chain Sustainability: If a leopard can’t change its spots, can supply chains ever be sustainable?

All Things Supply Chain

They say a leopard can’t change its spots but if they could, how would they change them? What color would the spots be? Would they even want to change them…

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FDA FSMA: Providing value beyond compliance

IBM Supply Chain Blog

The objective of the FDA FSMA is to safeguard consumers, enforce accountability within the private sector, establish uniformity across the value chain and promote collaboration. They will be able to: Utilize reporting to identify trends and risks within the product supply chain for mitigation and improvement.

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Understanding Offshoring, Onshoring, Nearshoring, and Rightshoring in Procurement

Una

Strategic Alignment The choice of sourcing strategy should align with broader business objectives such as market expansion, innovation, sustainability , or brand. Proximity to customers can be a key consideration, along with consumer willingness to pay more for Made-in-America products.

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Navigating the Complex Supply Chain of the Diamond Industry

All Things Supply Chain

Behind the sparkle and allure of diamonds, however, lies a complex and multifaceted supply chain that spans… The diamond industry has long been associated with luxury, beauty, and timeless elegance.

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The Supply Chain Management Playbook: Your Game Plan for Operational Success

World of Procurement blog

Sustainability SCM plays a key role in corporate sustainability initiatives by reducing carbon emissions in transportation and promoting ethical sourcing. It enables greener and more sustainable business operations. Emerging trends are shaping the future of supply chain management.

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New Opportunities for Students in Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Digitally diverse businesses are turning their supply chains towards smart, transformative, highly flexible, and increasingly interactive facilitators of outstanding customer service and sustainable business growth. This transition has a major effect on the distribution chain talent pool.