NC State SCRC

JULY 5, 2019

Procurement analytics, which supports decision making in procurement management, typically handles problems and decisions that are related to cost reduction, supplier management, cost modeling, procurement-led innovation, market strategies, supply chain risk, and stakeholder value improvement (Handfield, Jeong, and Choi 2019).

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 28, 2019

As we’ve explored in our last two blog posts, economists are predicting a decline in global economic growth due to policy and trade issues both in the United States and the European Union , bringing an increased risk to supply chains and procurement organizations.

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River Logic

AUGUST 14, 2019

The value of predictive analytics allows companies to view the history of a seasonal product’s raw materials, for example, and predict how procurement needs to source the upcoming season’s inventory.

Optimal Sourcing 100

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization Predictive Analytics Price Mitigation Strategies 100

CHAINalytics

APRIL 21, 2019

Atlanta, GA (April 22, 2019) — Chainalytics, a recognized global leader in supply chain consulting, analytics, and market intelligence, is excited to be named a 2019 Provider to Watch by Spend Matters. We’re thrilled that Chainalytics has been recognized as a Provider to Watch.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

North Carolina State Poole College of Management recently produced this 28 page report entitled “ 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study ”. Source: 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study. Source: 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study. But it’s not easy.

Data 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

in turn, is a boutique procurement consultancy. By the end of 2019, Autoliv realized that there were new technologies and supply chain risk management providers that could promote a competitive advantage in their risk management program. This intermediate step is more related to Procurement and supply chain transparency.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 23, 2020

Orbit Chart of TJX Versus Peer Group for the Period of 2010-2019. Orbit Chart for Ecolab at the Intersection of Inventory Turns and Operating Margin Versus the Chemical Industry for the Period of 2010-2019. 10/2019 Llamasoft merges with Opex (Amount not disclosed.). The term “AI” is overused.

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EcoVadis

JANUARY 3, 2020

We sifted through our analytics to gauge which topics were piquing the interest of our audiences in 2019 and discovered some interesting trends. Not surprisingly, our two major research pieces, the 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer and the Global Risk and Performance Index 2019, were a great success with our audiences.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

In the orbit chart in Figure 2, you first will notice that both VF is less resilient than Nike and that from 2015 to 2019, Nike outperformed VF. Their supply chain results in 2019 are worse than in 2015, and this was before the pandemic. Orbit Chart for Henkel versus Consumer Non-Durable Industry for the Period of 2010-2019.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

So, let’s take a look at how our predictions for the first four manufacturing technology trends (Predictive analytics, 3D Printing, and VR) to watch for in 2016 stacked up. Predictive Analytics Became Commonplace to Manufacturing. Additive manufacturing is expected to climb more than $20 billion by 2019.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Kinaxis, with 2019 revenues of $191.5M, is flush with cash and slow to invest. Rubikloud, with advanced analytics for trade promotions, price, and assortment, positions new solution techniques with artificial intelligence for traditional data model constructs for modeling. JDA posted revenues of SAS recurring revenues of $222M in 2019.

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Supply Chain Design Software Procurement Solutions Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 284

Bristlecone

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The leading developer and supplier of critical subsystems, ultra-high purity cleaning and analytical services primarily for the semiconductor industry tapped into Bristlecone’s process consulting and SAP S/4HANA expertise to drive a successful transformation. During Pulse 2019, we learned new concepts from MIT authors’ latest books.

SAP 40

SAP Supply Chain Transformation Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2017

Let’s take another look at how procurement, computing power, industry 4.0, cyber security, advanced robotics and automation became top priorities for research, development, and implementation throughout the past year’s operations in the manufacturing industry. . Procurement Operations Became Decentralized and Adaptable.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 13, 2022

On this tour, I heard Jeff Ma, a former member of the MIT blackjack team, speak on the use of analytics to make better decisions in “beating the house.” The gap between logistics and procurement; and logistics and customer service increases process latency. Consumer spending remains above 2019 levels. The issue is not revenue.

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ivalua

MARCH 26, 2019

Further, to bridge the digital transformation gap, the report digs into technologies that an increasing number of Procurement organizations are planning to adopt over the next 1-2 years. The report also provides a view into Procurement resources in 2019 and projected business risk that CPOs should be aware of.

Optimal Sourcing 113

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Our survey of the global procurement community and the subsequent report, Digital Transformation in Procurement: How Close Are We? revealed heightened awareness of digital technologies and their potential to transform the procurement function, but little progress over the past two years. It identified a couple of key challenges.

Procurement Analytics 40

Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions 40

ToolsGroup

APRIL 17, 2019

BOSTON (April 17, 2019) – ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, today shared it will exhibit and present at the American Supply Chain Summit 2019 , taking place April 25-26 in Dallas. Lennox to Highlight How It Worked with ToolsGroup to Transform to Service-Driven Supply Chain Planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 30, 2022

Here I want to address the question, “Why is the focus on the basics of supply chain a barrier to adopting new forms of analytics and supply chain processes? ” (The use of the term “basics” is usually code for the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) to improve order-to-cash and procure-to-pay.).

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Data 195

Oracle SCM

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Starting today, leaders of finance, operations, supply chain, human resources, marketing, and IT from around the globe are coming together at Oracle OpenWorld 2019. Unlock New Opportunities in End-to-End Integrated Logistics with IoT and Analytics. Procurement Cloud. By Evelyn Tao , Product Marketing Manager, Oracle SCM.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 31, 2022

To understand the phenomenon , the 2019 GDP was 2.16%. The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance. Still, organizations are less willing to test and try technology innovation due to the restrictions and guide rails placed on software procurement and deployment. Focus on Cost.

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Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies 217

Claritum

MAY 12, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Technologies and Procurement Table. There are a lot of articles around on what Procurement needs to do; how Procurement needs to change; and how technology will fundamentally change Procurement. 2 Technologies and Procurement Table. Machine Learning, Cognitive Analytics.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

To understand the phenomenon , the 2019 GDP was 2.16%. The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance. Still, organizations are less willing to test and try technology innovation due to the restrictions and guide rails placed on software procurement and deployment. Focus on Cost.

Procurement Analytics 195

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing 195

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In my recent class, I asked the attendees to rate how the shift in paradigms of using new forms of analytics changed their ability to think about the use of data in S&OP. Shifts in Thinking on Planning Processes When Embracing New Forms of Analytics. Bad behaviors perpetuate. If it weren’t sad, it would be laughable.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 28, 2020

They write, “Accomplishing [faster transactions] requires organizations to create cognitive supply chains that augment human capabilities with advanced technology and analytics.” This new model is already evolving, as digital technologies with embedded analytics converge to capture, store, process, and share data.”[3]

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 5, 2021

In 2021, procurement organizations will require inspirational, innovative, and pragmatic leaders to ensure procurement excellence. Ounces | Sustainable Procurement Initiatives. Supplier management should always be anchored in broader sustainability & responsible procurement initiatives. 4 tsp | Supplier Segmentation.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 8, 2019

They need a general understanding of everything from procurement of raw materials to customer service. It was a kind of harmony between analytical and creative thinking.”[3] Supply chain management requires analytical thinking. Successful supply chain professionals are by nature, mostly analytical thinkers.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Optimization 100

Supply Chain Digest

MAY 1, 2019

Building Better Analytics, Improving Agility among Procurement Imperatives for this Year

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 2, 2023

A general definition in a 2019 study of procurement COE’s by CAPS Research involved bringing together experts to focus on a common set of activities, including business intelligence and analytics, technology, risk management, process redesign, e-sourcing, improved skills, P2P purchasing, and SRM, and category management.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 21, 2020

” They note the focus of many control towers “include procurement, logistics, production, demand planning, and inventory management.” Cecere notes, “[A control tower] is an ideal use case for prescriptive or cognitive analytics to sense, learn and act.” Descriptive analytics. Diagnostic analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software 100

C3 Solutions

JULY 30, 2020

It's not the retailers aren't interested; in fact, they strongly believe that IoT will have a dramatic effect on business in the next three years , and 72 percent in a recent North American study said they were interested in IoT based automation, sensors and analytics. Paula Rosenblum & Steve Rowen, RSR Research, October 2019. [3]

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ivalua

AUGUST 28, 2019

National survey of state procurement officials finds states are moving toward a more modern approach to buying. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — States are becoming more data-driven and value-focused in their purchasing. Procurement offices are forging closer relationships with vendors. WASHINGTON, Aug. Contact: Justine Brown.

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Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Government Optimal Sourcing 124

Enterra Insights

JULY 31, 2019

Multinational enterprises deal with a dizzying array of paperwork involving procurement deals, purchase orders, shipping data, etc. We must embrace the possibilities of Big Data, the Internet of things, blockchain technology, predictive analytics, and the growing unrest that these things bring to the industry.”[5]. ”[5].

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Xeeva

AUGUST 4, 2020

In fact, the 2019 Deloitte Global CPO Survey showed that 59% of CPOs believe analytics in procurement will have the most impact on their businesses over the next two years. The post 3 functions of a good spend analytics tool according to Spend Matters appeared first on Xeeva. As data […].

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Judah Levine Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 3% to $1,609/FEU. Asia – Mediterranean rates increased 13% to $1,550/FEU, back to 5% above 2019 levels.

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Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 286

Freightos

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Judah Levine November 15, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 6% to $1,711/FEU. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) climbed 3% to $2,421/FEU.

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Price Reduction Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 259

ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

September 26, 2019) A new study by ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, and Spinnaker, a supply chain services company, has found that only 7% of companies are reaping the benefits of digital transformation of supply chain planning. BOSTON, Mass. and HOUSTON, Tex. About ToolsGroup.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 136

Supply Chain Digest

APRIL 1, 2019

Improving Analytic Capabilities Tops the List, as Budgets Expected to Barely Rise in 2019

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