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Building Outside-In Processes

Supply Chain Shaman

For example, in the recession of 2007, DuPont missed the downturn in the market. 4) Supplier Risk Management. When you do risk mitigation drills—simulation of potential natural disasters—build processes to sense supplier risk and plans to act. How can you build market-driven forecasting processes?

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Supply Chain Management:SAP acquired Ariba, what does it mean.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Cloud & Big Data. Talent Management. Over the past few years, Ive watched Aribas stunning repositioning as a serious on-demand player (yes, cloud hadnt become so fashionanble in 2007-08) with a lot of admiration, though as an SI, this meant a steadily eroding revenue pie. Supply Chain Risk Management(SCRM) (17).