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CSR is Good for Business, an Independent Consulting Study Reports, but Official Targets & Policies are Lagging Behind

ivalua

35% of respondents are lacking systems to enable effective, scalable collaboration to empower supply-chain partners in support of their CSR strategies and policies. However, only 33% have defined official sustainable policies and targets. The study began in March 2021 and was completed in August 2021.

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Digitisation: Shifting Gears in 2021

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Hence, at the end of 2020 stands the legitimate question: What is it that we really achieved in 2020, and what is in store for 2021? Corporate Leaders are advised to review their employee experience culture, innovation policies and incentive programs. Digitisation: Shifting Gears in 2021. What are the hurdles in the way?

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February 2021: Learn about the Top 3 Inventory Control Policies

The Smart Software

Epicor User Group Webinar: Top 3 Inventory Control Policies. SVP Research and Professor Emeritus at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, defines and compares the three most used inventory control policies. The post February 2021: Learn about the Top 3 Inventory Control Policies appeared first on Smart Software.

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How Holiday Shopping Changed in 2021

Enterra Insights

Before starting such planning, however, they would do well to reflect on how things changed during the 2021 holiday shopping season. 2021 Holiday Retail Trends. Justin Swanson ( @ejsnyt ) reports, “E-commerce sales (during the 2021 holiday shopping season) were up 11 percent. There was good news. Worker Shortages Grew.

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China’s COVID policies fracture global supply chains

Resilinc

President Xi Jinping had ordered more flexible containment policies and local authorities were taking a lighter touch compared to the military-style containment campaigns waged earlier. And by last month, it became apparent that China is continuing its zero-Covid pandemic policies. of China’s exports in 2021).

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Policymakers and Artificial Intelligence

Enterra Insights

Technology always outpaces policy. An article published by the Brookings Institution notes, “At least 60 countries have adopted some form of policy for artificial intelligence.”[2] ”[2] That’s less than a third of world’s 195 countries and the policies involved are not consistent. ”[3].

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An Open Loop Is Critical for Innovative AI

ToolsGroup

How policy prototyping encourages responsible growth I’m proud to officially share with you today that Evo is an Open Loop participating company. If your eyes are glazing over just thinking about AI policy , you’re not alone. Data scientists need to be involved in developing policies that limit AI risk while encouraging growth.”