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7 Signs of Excellent Procurement Teams!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Excellence, or superiority, is often the goal in corporate organizations. Each and every function, within its own right, strives for excellence and achievement in order for a company to collectively grow, evolve, and thrive. Achieving excellence seldom comes easy. As procurement reaches for excellence, evolution is required.

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What are Crypto Options?

Supply Chain Game Changer

For example, if an investor purchased a call option for 20% above the market price of a stock, that could rise 20% by the end of the year. if it expired on December 18th, 2017. Synthetic call options are created by borrowing an Underlying Stock, selling a Call Option, and buying a Protective Put Option. and a discount of $0.90

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A Brief History of B2B Data Sharing – and What’s In Store

NC State SCRC

This is his third guest blog on Supply Chain View From the Field. Over the decades, EDI standards emerged that cover a variety of supply chain artifacts and activities , from Purchase Orders & Acknowledgements (EDI 850 & 855) to Invoices (EDI 810) to Shipping Manifests (EDI 856). Craig Lukasik has been busy!

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Overcoming Hurdles to Supply Chain Transformation

Enterra Insights

Whereas [some companies] embrace ‘being digital’ — this is ‘digital transformation’ at its best — it’s a total paradigm shift in the culture and operations — it’s not just about buying the latest digital tool, but about creating a new system, new cadence, new mindset.”[9]. The IoT still has security and standardization challenges.

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Blockchain: Good or Good for Nothing?

Enterra Insights

It stores transactions in a highly secure-verifiable-validated-permanent way on a peer-to-peer basis, by using cryptographic techniques. Blockchain is transparent, highly secure, and highly resilient to cyber-attacks. It is decentralized, so, no single individual regulates the network. ” It all sounds great. .”

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AGCO: Driving a Digital Manufacturing Transformation

Supply Chain Shaman

AGCO was honored to receive the AME 2017 Excellence Award. Next, the IT department worked on the issues of infrastructure, risk, data security, cloud storage, and data sharing. While many companies implement traditional buy/sell strategies with technology providers, Agco chose to partner. She had some exciting news.

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The 3 Pillars of Digital Procurement!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Blog post originally created and published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Sam Jenks at [link] Check out the Kodiak Rating blog at [link]. Source and purchase goods and services from anywhere?—?around Subscribe Here! Email Address. Globalization has posed procurement teams with a double-edge sword.