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Is Your Supplier Management Built On Bedrock?
Sometimes I feel Like I need a new platform Sometimes I feel Like I’ve been banished To the city of cavemen The city of Bedrock Where I’m a Flintstone Now I’ll tell you why Well, I’ve got I’ve got a fax for invoices Well, I’ve got I’ve got an AP clerk writing cheques Well, I’ve … Continue reading “Is Your Supplier Management Built On Bedrock?”
Material Shortages Could Propel E-waste Recycling
Global trade tensions and continued material shortages will continue to hamper the supply chain in 2024 says a Deloitte forecast.
14 CIO Priorities and Trends for 2024 | In the News
Generative AI (gen AI) will be the top technology trend in 2024 and a priority for CIOs tasked by boards with vetting new tools, provisioning infrastructure, preparing for new risks, and taking advantage of new user experiences. Yugal Joshi, Partner at Everest Group, comments on these trends by saying that some firms will continue to … Continue reading “14 CIO Priorities and Trends for 2024 | In the News”
Good Questions to Ask If Procuring Tools With AI, Especially If You’ve Answered the First Question Wrong!
Continuing on with our statement that sometimes you have to listen to a lawyer, a recent article over on Bloomberg Law noted that Companies Should Ask These Risk Questions When Procuring AI Tools and gave us four questions in particular that were good: Do I Understand the Data The article gets it right when it … Continue reading “Good Questions to Ask If Procuring Tools With AI, Especially If You’ve Answered the First Question Wrong!”
A Market-Based Routing Guide Strategy for Truckload Transportation
By applying a strategic procurement framework that considers both a freight lane’s macro-market and micro-shipper characteristics, shippers can leverage a wider portfolio of relationships that improve their overall routing guide performance while reducing the required effort.
Procurement Staff Augmentation: What’s the Approach?
While scanning the weekly news, the doctor encountered an article in the Technology section of HackRead on Strategic IT Staff Augmentation: A Roadmap for C-Level Executives, which outlined key considerations when choosing an outsourcing service provider (as all of them have pros and cons) as well as five essential steps that are required to make … Continue reading “Procurement Staff Augmentation: What’s the Approach?”
Top 10 procurement trends that you need to know about in 2022
tradogram.com – In this article we go over the top 10 procurement trends of 2022. We are constantly growing our solutions to help small and medium sized businesses with their daily purchasing havits. Tweeted by @Tradogram https://twitter.com/Tradogram/status/1599760577357914113
The evolving role of procurement – from traditional cost management to driving competitive advantage – Fleet Management Limited
fleetship.com – For many, procurement is a function that often conjures images of people shuffling stacks of paper, tapping on calculators, placing orders or transacting with suppliers. This is what a simplified sup… Tweeted by @Fleet_stories https://twitter.com/Fleet_stories/status/1599746661856804865
Supply Chain Career Path Opportunities: Procurement to Operations Management
collegeforadultlearning.edu.au – Career opportunities in supply chain management are plentiful with roles available in procurement, planning, operations management, logistics and category management, to name a few. As both local and… Tweeted by @scsstars https://twitter.com/scsstars/status/1594074806978240519
Strategy’s Superpower – Procurement
industrytoday.com – Companies combat higher costs of doing business with innovations in procurement. By Riccardo Drentin It’s no secret that the UK is facing a range of Companies combat higher costs of doing business wi… Tweeted by @Conardcorp https://twitter.com/Conardcorp/status/1592550006589890560