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7 Guidelines to Achieving Growth Through Globalization

The Network Effect

However, to not leave you in the dark, here are our 7 guidelines to achieving growth through globalization: AMAZON GUIDELINE: Do not pursue a growth strategy that duplicates something Amazon is already doing well. STRATEGY GUIDELINE: Strategy must always come before structure. The global marketplace is full of challenges.

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Staying Ahead with Advanced Analytics in Supply Chain Management

Logility

It looks at past and present data and organizes the information into clear patterns. Prescriptive analytics considers the present situation, meshing current data with simulation algorithms to answer, “What should we do?” Descriptive analytics answers the question, “What happened?”

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EBA Guidelines – A Call to Action for Banking Sector Procurement?

ivalua

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published new guidelines on outsourcing , a document that has wide-ranging implications for every banking organisation, and requires careful consideration by procurement leaders and functions. The guidelines will enter into force on 30 September 2019. appeared first on Ivalua.

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A Synopsis of the ITAP-LogiSYM event

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

It felt like an inflection point where professionals were ready to meet face-to-face (within controlled guidelines) to share and discuss common challenges, but also charting the way forward. .

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Your Must-Have Gartner Debrief: The 4 Key Takeaways from Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2023

ToolsGroup

Define the thresholds and guidelines for actions. Sarah’s insightful presentation on digital transformation drew 125 attendees. Start with the basic questions: Is it a strategic or tactical impact? What process needs to be initiated and who needs to be involved? Acting on that assessment to make decisions.

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Business Adaptability – A Core Survival Strategy

QAD

Adaptability Builds the Present from What Existed in the Past. While it may seem like the present is among the most challenging periods in history, the need to change quickly and successfully has always existed. They provided computers and data communications infrastructure so that many employees could work from home.

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Creating Better Concept Definitions in SCM

SCM Research

Podsakoff, P., MacKenzie, S., & Podsakoff, N. Recommendations for Creating Better Concept Definitions in the Organizational, Behavioral, and Social Sciences.

SCM 110