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4 Ways Supplier CSR Ratings Can Help SRM Systems Capture $550 Billion Opportunity

EcoVadis

Some of the gaps the report reveals include: One in five businesses do not have any software tools, and 87% are still using Excel or a mix of disconnected tools. With this insight in your SRM system, you can make better procurement decisions all along the source-to-pay journey.

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Handfield’s Top Supply Chain Predictions for 2016

NC State SCRC

In other words, many supply chain and purchasing solutions looks at historical transaction activity (what happened in the past and is captured in our ERP systems). This can be interesting as a “post mortem” after action review, but doesn’t tell you where the puck is going!

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AI and Climate Change, Can Technology Save The Planet, and What’s Next for Green City Vancouver

Freightera

If we have renewable energy sources, they’re very different from a traditional energy grid where you have one big client sending energy around the whole province. So how do we put all these different sources of supply together to make a virtual power plant, and then connect it to everything? It makes everything expensive.