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What does the German Supply Chain Act Mean for Procurement?

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The act was established to address issues of sustainability and ethical conduct in global supply chains, and has significant implications for companies and procurement organizations operating in Germany. Its scope is initially limited to companies (German or foreign-based in Germany) that employ at least 3,000 employees.

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Ivalua Supports the Digitalization of Tchibo’s Indirect Purchasing Process with its Source-to-Contract Solution

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Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that Tchibo, one of the largest coffee roasters in the world, has chosen Ivalua and its partner Capgemini to digitize Source-to-Contract (S2C) for its indirect purchasing of goods and services. Founded in 1949, the company today has a turnover of €3.2 ivalua.com.

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Stepping Forward to Meet Opportunity

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I’m from the UK and have lived here most of my life apart from about a year in Germany and Austria when I was an undergraduate (I studied languages and management). He’s my exercise, relaxation and a source of constant learning. Life is what you make it and I’m a firm believer that we need to step forward to meet opportunity.

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Implications of Apple Securing Semiconductor Fab Supply from the United States

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In this Supply Chain Matters posting, we highlight a rather significant reports indicating that Apple is considering sourcing of the chip fabrication of its advanced design semiconductor processers within the U.S. Apple CEO Tim Cook made the disclosure during an internal company meeting held in Germany as part of a European tour.

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Freight Market Intelligence: Data is crucial, but context is king

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Real world, meet data. As more data sources get legible, whether it’s container ship movements, eAWBs or carrier rates , it can have incredible ramifications. But a strike at a port in Germany or a typhoon off the coast of Vietnam, while temporary, can have major implications for supply chains. And they are.

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SCRC Meeting April 27-28 on Supply Chain Risk: Building a Risk Management Capability

Supply Chain View from the Field

We are in the last stages of planning for our upcoming 31st Semi-Annual Supply Chain Resource Cooperative (SCRC) Meeting on Monday and Tuesday, April 27-28, 2015 at North Carolina State University. Dr. Stefan Wolff, CEO, 4FlowAG, Supply Chain Management, Berlin, Germany. economic indicators, and foreign exchange rates.

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SAP Announces Launch of 2024 Corporate Restructuring

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Corporate Restructuring In conjunction with the formal reporting of both Q4-2023 and full year 2023 financial performance results, the Germany based technology provider announced what was described as a 2024 Transformation Program. Having to seek such information in a conversational bot or Generative AI inquiry is quite another.

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