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Is A Customer-Centric Strategy the Same as Demand-Driven? Outside-In?

Supply Chain Shaman

The client leaned across the table and asked, “Is a customer-centric supply chain strategy the same as a demand-driven supply chain strategy?” The translation of independent demand into cycle stock reduction in production planning and material buying in demand-driven MRP. Economic Vision of Supply Chain 2030.

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Building Outside-In Processes

Supply Chain Shaman

While traditional supply chain processes evolved from functional excellence definitions for source, make and deliver from the inside-out; to make the digital pivot and become more market-driven, companies need to define new supply chain processes outside-in. How easy is it to buy from your company? Bio-engineering? Customization?

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Sustainable Food Waste Management for Food Industry SMEs

Unleashed

Coffee waste is also an excellent substrate for mushroom cultivation. In 2016, France became the first country to ban supermarkets from binning unsold food requiring them instead, to donate all surplus food to food banks and charities. To help achieve this goal the Australian Government invested 1.2