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Data Privacy Day 2024

Enterra Insights

Data privacy is a big deal. We sit on the cusp of a new business era driven by artificial intelligence (AI); however, without data AI doesn’t work. That’s why there is a growing tension between data availability and data protection. Two years later, Data Privacy Day was observed in the United States.

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Strategic Procurement: 4 Tactics for Economic Recovery in 2021

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Leading Procurement organizations who had the right procurement processes and supply chain technologies in place were able to mitigate the impact of that disruption by staying agile and providing businesses with the supply chain data they needed to make rapid, informed business-decisions. You can download Gartner’s full report here.

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'Brexit Is Scaring Businesses to Death': Two Experts Debate the Data

Supply Chain Brain

David Blanchflower , professor of economics at Dartmouth College and member of the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee from June 2006 to May 2009: The fallout from the disastrous Brexit vote and the even more calamitous negotiations are scaring businesses to death, and continuing apace. Airbus closing plants in the U.K.

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How the Semiconductor Shortage Could Have Been Averted

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The good news is, according to an April 2021 survey conducted by Automotive News Research & Data Center , 42% of automakers and parts suppliers say they will change the way they manage supply chain risk due to the current global shortage of microchips. In the most recent version of MMOG/LE, criterion 6.2.1.7 (see

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July 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Indicating Declining Momentum

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides commentary relative to July’s global manufacturing PMI indices relative to data indicating declining momentum, and some contraction among specific global regions. Fiore, Chair of the ISM Business Survey Committee indicated in part: “ Manufacturing performed well for the 26 th straight month.

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Ocean Freight Procurement and Going with the Stream

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Not that long ago, they were the only way people listened to music, peaking at 23 million units sold in Q1 2009. So we asked them by conducting a survey in November 2018. A small but significant share of survey respondents are currently using index-linked contracts. Source: Freightos Index Linking Survey. Remember iPods?

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Intelligent IBP: A Need for Decision Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

Palmatier and Crum (2002), Coldrick, Ling, and Turner (2003) and Bob Stahl (2009) all assert that S&OP is first and foremost an executive decision-making process. According to a McKinsey survey, we spend on average 37 percent of our time making decisions , and more than half of this time is thought to be spent ineffectively.