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How Supply Chain Orchestration Can Help Prevent Drug Shortages

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Previously she served in roles as director of Analytical Consulting Services at the University of North Carolina Health Care System, senior manager of the Advanced Analytics Customer Liaison Group in SAS’ Research and Development Division, and Director of the SAS Global Academic Program.

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Origins of the Local Food Systems Movement in North Carolina

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North Carolina has one of the largest number of hogs and poultry in the US, and a lot of discussion came about around the things that can go wrong with our system. A big “a-ha” that came out of the NC Choices research was the understanding around the lack of a formal distribution system for local foods.

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NC State and North Carolina industries step in to provide massive production of new N95 mask and materials

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The Nonwovens Institute in the North Carolina State College of Textiles has stepped in to convert much of its equipment over to production of a new material that involves just a single ply mask, an important innovation that will allow the team to begin production of massive amounts of materials for masks.

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Getting Started with AI in Supply Chain

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Lead the change for people to use AI, not build it themselves As Tom Davenport and Randy Bean report in MIT Sloan Management Review , their research finds that the groundswell to accelerate AI is shifting how it is done. AI combined with concurrency is the true breakthrough in supply chain management.

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How to Optimize Your Supply Chain in Times of Disruption

Research by GEP and North Carolina State University shows how tech can fix the gaps and ensure supply chain resilience and optimization. Disruptions expose gaps in the supply chain and amplify problems. What can be done? Download now!

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What Lessons a Table Fable Teaches About Supply Chain Orchestration

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According to research by the boom! Previously she served in roles as director of Analytical Consulting Services at the University of North Carolina Health Care System, senior manager of the Advanced Analytics Customer Liaison Group in SAS’ Research and Development Division, and Director of the SAS Global Academic Program.

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Can Improving Forecast Accuracy Address Our Demand Planning Woes?

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Because moving from guessing from the gut to statistical forecasting reduces bias and increases objectivity, based on years of research by statisticians codified into forecasting software. Why bother with forecasting if the model is always wrong? The post Can Improving Forecast Accuracy Address Our Demand Planning Woes?

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.