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Handfield’s Supply Chain Analytics Predictions for 2014

Supply Chain View from the Field

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. Not surprisingly, analytics is at the top of the list.

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2020 The Year To Address The Elephant in Every Room – Data

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North Carolina State Poole College of Management recently produced this 28 page report entitled “ 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study ”. Having quality data is of course the first step, having the talent within the organizations to take advantage of that data and turn it into insights and valuable analytics is another.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- October 10 2023

Supply Chain Matters

is being established cooperatively by OCEMA , Georgia Ports Authority, Jacksonville Port Authority, North Carolina State Ports Authority, SACP, and CCM. with more than 75 locations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina , and South Carolina. No financial details were disclosed regarding this acquisition.

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Why e Procurement Systems are the Secret Weapon for Public Sector

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And most forecasters aren’t predicting an upswing, at least in the short term. . Step 1: Use e Procurement Systems as a Potential Source of Revenue. Thinking of procurement as a new source of revenue is certainly counterintuitive, but it fits the bill of thinking differently. The Public Sector is no exception.

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Getting Started with AI in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Workers from picking and packing to planning and procurement are in short supply, stimulating interest in increasing productivity of the existing workforce. It can predict lead times for thousands of parts and automatically update changes, flagging only those for attention that fall outside of parameters a planner sets.

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Off to another exciting year of student-industry engagement at NC State on cutting-edge supply chain projects

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In a prior post on 2018 supply chain predictions, I shared how NC State’s Poole College of Management engages directly with industry through student-led projects. The Strategic Metrics should serve the needs of a Chief Procurement Officer that operates as a critical part of the enterprise, encompassing all material program elements.

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Uncovering New Sources of Revenue in the Public Sector

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And most forecasters aren’t predicting an upswing, at least in the short term. . Thinking of procurement as a new source of revenue is certainly counterintuitive, but it fits the bill of thinking differently. Thinking of procurement as a new source of revenue is certainly counterintuitive, but it fits the bill of thinking differently.