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A Story of Throwing the Baby Out With The Bathwater in Supply Chain Planning

Supply Chain Shaman

Consumers constantly change the mix preferences in purchases. Somedays, the focus is on steaks or ribs and the next on the purchase of ground or cubed meat. We built training materials to help the team understand the concepts of bi-directional orchestration. The volatile meat market changes daily.

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Market Beat. Four Thumbs Down and One Thumb Up.

Supply Chain Shaman

Today, supply chain excellence matters more than ever. Note the lack of training on next-generation supply chain thinking in Figure 1. Until there are clear answers, business leaders should avoid buying software from companies with deep investments by venture capitalists. Kinaxis Purchase of Rubikloud. Evolution is messy.

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Predictive AI vs. Generative AI in Supply Chain Management

Resilinc

In our Q&A, Shahzaib discussed predictive AI, which is used for supply chain disruption monitoring, hurricane simulators, commodity predictions, supplier screening, and predictive purchase orders. The more high-quality data used to train the AI, the smarter and more accurate the predictions will be.

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Free PO Software vs. Paid Software

Precoro

As a company slowly grows, purchase management becomes more and more complicated. The need to manually create, store, manage, and analyze the ever-growing purchase orders and all associated documents can be pretty cumbersome. Plus, find a comparison table of some free purchase order software and paid programs.

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Have You Considered Spend Matters SolutionMap Before Choosing an eSourcing Solution?

EC Sourcing Group

Since the first SolutionMap was published in late 2017, it has been used by thousands of organizations in their evaluations and buying decisions. Procurement professionals must align stakeholders, define critical requirements, issue an RFP, develop a believable ROI and secure a budget to purchase a platform.

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Best AI Tools for Supply Chain and Logistics: The Ultimate Guide for 2024

ThroughPut

ThroughPut AI: For Making Intelligent Decisions Across the Supply Chain Watch On-demand Demo ThroughPut AI has been recognized as a Leading Vendor in the prestigious 2023 Gartner Market Guide for Analytics and Decision Intelligence Platforms in Supply Chain. Best AI Tools for Supply Chain and Logistics 1. Read it all here.

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Best Practices for ERP Implementation: 8 Tips for a Successful Rollout

Precoro

Lack of ongoing training and support. Without proper training, employees won't know how to make the most of the new functionality and optimize processes. Without proper training, employees won't know how to make the most of the new functionality and optimize processes. Ensure Ongoing Training. Rushing the project.