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#15 in 15 years ….not bad! NC State breaks into the Gartner Supply Chain Program Rankings

Supply Chain View from the Field

Our program engages our 20 top corporate partners to develop projects across a wide variety of different areas, including market intelligence, logistics, inventory, value stream mapping, cost management, supply management, transportation, performance metrics, and others (see Project Breakdown ,).

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Reports Indicate Walmart Cutting Salary Staff

Supply Chain Matters

Inventory levels reportedly increased more than 33 percent during the quarter, a reflection of what was described as an aggressive buying strategy amid supply chain disruptions. Roles reportedly included that of order fillers, freight handlers, lift drivers, technicians and operational management positions.

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ASCM 2023 Conference and a Conversation with ASCM’s CEO

Supply Chain Matters

One prominent speaker was MIT Professor Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics , who specifically addressed advanced AI’s impacts on supply chain processes and future decision-making.

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Predictions for What Business and Supply Chain Management Teams Should Anticipate In 2025

Supply Chain Matters

based manufacturers to place significant front ended inventory orders with such suppliers to mitigate the supply cost increase impacts in the coming year. While such announcements are likely subject to forthcoming political realities, they have already motivated some U.S.