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Policymakers and Artificial Intelligence

Enterra Insights

Technology always outpaces policy. An article published by the Brookings Institution notes, “At least 60 countries have adopted some form of policy for artificial intelligence.”[2] ”[2] That’s less than a third of world’s 195 countries and the policies involved are not consistent. ”[3].

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Climate Change will Drive Manufacturing Innovation

QAD

So, what does this have to do with innovation? Climate-driven Manufacturing Innovation. What’s needed are tools and technologies that go beyond current capabilities, and those require innovation. Bosch, for example, has put sensors on manufacturing equipment in a factory in Wuxi, China. Everything.

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The Impact of Employee Skill Proficiency on Business, Innovation, and Supply Chain Performance

Procurement Academy

Additionally, if your employees are highly proficient, they can help to create an atmosphere that fosters innovation and can even influence your business’ stock market performance. A proficient team will drive innovation Skill proficiency and innovative thinking are closely intertwined.

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Insights from Ryder Innovate 2014

Talking Logistics

The value of peer-to-peer learning and networking was evident at last month’s Ryder Innovate conference — “an exclusive gathering of senior leaders in transportation, logistics, and supply chain seeking strategic insight, new ideas, and thought leadership to improve their supply chain and fleet operations.” Forecasting. Technology.

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Supply Chain Resilience. Really?

Supply Chain Shaman

Let me give you an example. For example, change the business models so that Ariba must interoperate with GT Nexus, E2Open with Elemica, MPO (Kinaxis) with Nulogy, etc. Each churn reduces the opportunity for innovation and introduces supply chain risk. Today, this is not the case. I cannot get a clear answer.

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Building a Circular Supply Chain

TransAudit

Supply chains at a consumer goods company, for example, make up about 80% of the company’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Here are three examples of how companies adopted a circular supply chain approach and saw significant results: RUSH University Medical Center saved more than $244,000 by reusing workplan furniture.

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Save The Supply Chain Leader From Groupthink

Supply Chain Shaman

Safety stock levels need to account for demand and supply variability but most built inventory policies only on demand data. Mature organizations focus on the form and function of inventory and tie the inventory strategy to corporate policy. I tell technology leaders, that IBM is the company where innovations go to die.