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Procurement Technology: An Update from Spend Matters in Baltimore

NC State SCRC

Today I travelled to Baltimore to attend the ISM/Spend matters Global Procurement Tech Summit. The approach is to begin to think about how to apply category management to leverage spend across agencies. I will be speaking on procurement analytics tomorrow, but got to attend a set of great sessions over the first half of the day.

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Partnering is a Win-Win-Win: Meet Len Ostroff

crisp

Role: SVP of Partnerships Lives in: Suburbs of Baltimore, MD Favorite grocery store product: Anything dark chocolate (he also has a special hiding place in the kitchen for Oreos). After 20 years in partnerships, Len has a philosophy on how to design them successfully. Len Ostroff is all about creating the win-win-win.

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The Big Sigh

Supply Chain Shaman

I hopped on the plane in Baltimore on my way to Atlanta last week. He was also unaware of how to measure Forecast Value-Added, the Bullwhip impact and the health of inventory. We discussed how to do this testing. As we circled Atlanta, I woke up and started a obligatory conversation with my neighbor. What brings you to Atlanta?

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28-year-old Supply Chain Major Living in London on $227,000/year

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Vicky McKeever @VMCKEEVERCNBC ng $227,000 in London, This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Millennial Money series, which profiles people around the world and details how they earn, spend and save their money. Imani Change, 28, moved from Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. How she budgets her money. Benjamin Hall | CNBC Make It.

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Rock on!

Supply Chain Insights

They deliver pantry supplies to our small office in Baltimore <without charging us shipping> a couple of times a week. We also feel that they are a wonderful case study of how supply chains can make a difference in driving value. We love Amazon. At Supply Chain Insights, we are loyal Amazon shoppers.

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Why Your Truck Needs Wings with Dan Burrows

The Logistics of Logistics

Daniel was born in Baltimore, Maryland and received a Bachelor of Science degree and Master of Science degree in Physics from Imperial College in London. When Daniel started TruckLabs , it was vital to gain an intuitive understanding of how trucking works. About Dan Burrows. Daniel also received his M.B.A from Stanford University.

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How to Find Capacity in a Snowstorm

DAT Solutions

View of Winter Storm Stella on the thruway at the New Baltimore, NY Travel Plaza on March 14. All commercial vehicles have been banned from I-84 in Pennsylvania, and New York State has closed I-84 to all traffic. Numerous other interstates in the Northeast have reduced speed limits and banned empty trailers and tandems.