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Y ou see the world so much different from the Gartner analysts. There is a reason why I am not a Gartner analyst.” Had I been clear in the taxonomy of the recent supplychain analytics report?” “Had I been clear in the taxonomy of the recent supplychain analytics report?” They would have listed us.”
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