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What You Really Need To Know About Your Suppliers – And Why

HICX Solutions

The regulatory and compliance burden has increased in recent years in terms of organisations needing to understand much more about their suppliers and supply chain. Segmenting your supply base. Managing suppliers well requires the right systems, policies and processes for supplier data management to be in place.

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Agility Does Not Grow on Trees: Start Building Today

Supply Chain Shaman

I believe that it will start with the redefinition of master data management. Products for supply chain segmentation are maturing—especially around factor scheduling. Today, 9% of early adopters are experimenting with cognitive computing. Demand-Driven Signals.