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IT Procurement: How to Purchase IT Products and Services Effectively

Precoro

This process, known as IT procurement, requires comprehensive steps with clear objectives and vendor selection criteria to ensure that technology investments align with business goals and yield a return on investment (ROI). This article encompasses the best practices for planning and executing successful IT procurement strategies.

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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. The platform primarily helps predict demand and improve customer experience.

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Market Beat. Four Thumbs Down and One Thumb Up.

Supply Chain Shaman

Note the lack of training on next-generation supply chain thinking in Figure 1. One of my favorite supply chain leaders has a stack of Palantir reports in black binders on his desk. Kinaxis Purchase of Rubikloud. The purchase of Rubikloud by Kinaxis shows just how little the Kinaxis team knows about demand management.

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How To Set Up and Create a Blanket Purchase Agreement in NetSuite

Precoro

When repeatedly ordering large amounts of the same goods from one supplier, managing purchase orders and adequately planning the expenditures becomes quite tricky. That's where blanket purchase agreements come in handy. What is a Blanket Purchase Agreement, and Why Use It? How to Set Up Blanket Purchase Agreements in NetSuite.

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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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5 Models of AI for Supply Chain Risk Management—And Why They Matter

Resilinc

In our second AI blog of the series, Predictive AI vs. Generative Supply Chain AI , we looked at the difference between predictive AI and generative AI. Currently, Resilinc uses several predictive AI models in tracking purchase orders (POs) and commodities, autonomous mapping, risk-scoring models, and simulators.

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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. Maximize the value of your purchase.