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More on Procurement System Needs
A couple days ago we posted an article by Pierre Mitchell of Spend Matters on some of what practitioners ought to be demanding from procurement system providers. In his 2nd installment, he gets into more detail.
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Big Data Questions Answered
At this point, you've probably come across a bunch of articles on Big Data and you have a few questions about it. Well, Phil Simon anticipates a few of them and provides answers on the Information Week site.
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Procurement System Necessities
Procurement systems have been around for well over a decade, but in some respects the needs of businesses still have not been addressed. Are there some necessities that ought to be considered a 'bill of rights'?
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The Internet of Things and Supply Chains
A couple months ago, we wrote about the Internet of Things (read it HERE) and its increasing impact on our lives. In a great, short article on the GXS blog site, Mark Morley gets a little more specific about its effect on supply chains.
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Supply Chain Planning Technology
Supply chain planning is not the sexiest technology out there to talk about. Is that preventing it from undergoing transformative improvements?
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The Impact of the Share Economy
There's always something new shaking up the supply chain. The 'share economy' is one of the freshest disruptions.
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A Model for Supply Chain Execution
Planning, then execution. Sounds easy, doesn't it? Then why do so few supply chains do it well? In an article on the Supply Chain Digest site, a model that attempts to integrate planning with execution proposed by Dan Gilmore is examined.
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Quality Across the Business
Paul Borawski, in a guest post on the A Lean Journey site, reviews how the quality movement has expanded to address issues across the business landscape, not just in manufacturing.
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More on Amazon & WalMart Strategies
We recently linked to an article contrasting Amazon and WalMart's respective ecommerce strategies. In a followup analysis on the Logistics Viewpoints site, Steve Banker ties it all to the impact of omnichannel on retailers.
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Creativity in the Supply Chain
'Creativity' and 'supply chain' are rarely seen in the same sentence, but that doesn't mean it'll always be that way.
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