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Supply Chain Governance Is Essential to the Ethical Business

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Institute supply chain governance fueled by data that only a modern platform can offer. When it comes to supply chain sustainability, responsible organizations don’t just talk – they act by creating a governance structure. Governance for the sustainable supply chain takes collaboration, formalization, and additional mechanisms.

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What Happens When Governments Get into Cryptocurrency?

Supply Chain Game Changer

With the recent hype around cryptocurrencies and their potential use in financial contracting, governments are naturally wary of what’s going on in the market and how it will impact their roles. However, to get a better idea of how cryptocurrency can relate to government regulation, we must first understand how cryptocurrency works.

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Steps for industry and government to prepare for the Coronavirus

NC State SCRC

Governments must work closely with private industry, and cannot be relied on to be the sole responders to pandemic influenza. The primary mechanism for government-private industry coordination should occur at an industry forum level. Government sponsorship of these forums is an important part of the communication action plan.

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Recommendations to the US government for domestic alignment of supply chains in 2022

NC State SCRC

To address this issue, one recommendation I am advocating would be to create government industrial policies that are targeted at supporting a domestic “stop gap” manufacturing capability. The post Recommendations to the US government for domestic alignment of supply chains in 2022 appeared first on Supply Chain Resource Cooperative.

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Get Ready for Success! 4 Critical Workstreams for Successful Procurement Implementation

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Evaluating each step of the procurement process, identifying pain points, and seeking opportunities for improvement should also help to streamline workflows, eliminate bottlenecks, and establish clear guidelines for future operations.

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Supplier Diversity: From Checking-the-Box to a C-Suite Strategy

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For the Government, supplier diversity programs are something procurement professionals in the United States (US) have accepted as a key element to their procurement success. Governments and dedicated organizations across the globe are acting to mandate, encourage, and support diversity. Building Business Cases and Momentum.

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Port and Maritime Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Finally Get More Attention

Logistics Viewpoints

The situation is changing, however, and cybersecurity is starting to generate the attention it deserves thanks to new standards and guidelines and an increased focus on the part of certifying bodies like DNV GL , Lloyds Register , and TÜV Rheinland.