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Biogen Idec designs the innovation supply chain

Supply Chain View from the Field

Since graduating from the NC State Jenkins MBA program in 2006, Joydeep Ganguly has risen through the ranks at Biogen Idec – the world’s oldest independent biotechnology company and the largest biotech employer in North Carolina. Supply chain has a big focus on the currency of today’s theories being implemented here.

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Spend Analysis: Best Practices

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Direct spend encompasses all purchases that directly impact the manufacturing of the company's final product, such as raw materials, components, and equipment. Let's take a biotech company as an example. Cleanse and Enrich Spend Data Spend data is made of various time zones, currencies, languages, and other formats.