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Mathematical Optimization: Supply Chain Management by the Numbers

Supply Chain Brain

Yurchisin predicts that the granularity of mathematical optimization — its ability to delve into the minutest details of global supply chains — will continue to improve. “A A mathematical model is just an abstraction of some real thing,” he says, “but you can always add detail that makes it more realistic.”

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How AI Is Reshaping Supply Chain Strategy in the Face of Tariff Volatility

Supply Chain Brain

If you asked those same leaders what they wished they had in place and are now investing in heavily, the answer would be “supply chain analytics.” Moving from raw, unintegrated data to useful supply chain analytics is expensive — and it takes time.

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The missing link: Why visibility is essential to creating a resilient supply chain

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Supply chain visibility has been the missing link since the shockwaves of 2020 rippled throughout the world and consumers felt the impacts of broad-based supply chain issues. But what does supply chain visibility mean? The reason boils down to a single word— barriers.