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Enhancing Procurement Excellence Through the Power of Negotiation

Procurement Academy

A crucial part of successful procurement strategies is the art and science of negotiation. An important aim of successful negotiation strategies is to secure the best possible terms and value for the organization while maintaining a positive and productive relationship with the supplier.

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A New Decade: Give Science A Chance

Supply Chain Shaman

George’s stated goal was an “end-to-end supply chain strategy,” but the verbage rambled in a non-sensical cycle of monosyllabic industry slang when asked to define it. In short, his vision of an end-to-end supply chain was transactional: better processing of order-to-cash and procure-to-pay.

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Top 10 TikTokers to Take Off your Supply Chain

SCMDOJO

In this blog post, we will explore the list of Top 10 Supply Chain TikTokers who you need to follow right now and equip yourself with the actionable insights they have to offer. We will also explore how each influencer has impacted supply chain operations, sales, or brand awareness through their content and collaborations.

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Snapshot of 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part One

Supply Chain Matters

They further provide the baseline of our added research and advisory topics during the coming year, along with continuous Supply Chain Matters blog updates. CFO top three concerns focused on inflationary cost implications, labor quality and availability, and ongoing supply chain strategies. Business Sentiment.

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Availability of Part Two Research Report- Your Workforce: The Most Critical Link in Supply Chain Capability

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group , through its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog, announces the release of a second published research advisory in an overall three-part series: The Importance of Supply Chain and Human Resources Strategy Alignment for Addressing Talent Recruitment and Retention Needs- Part Two.

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Reports of Tentative Deal Involving Ford and the UAW

Supply Chain Matters

The labor union’s strategy in targeting all three auto makers simultaneously with strike actions aimed at the most vulnerable production and supply network of each of these U.S. The one takeaway theme thus far is the highly acrimonious nature of the contract negotiations.

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Fueling Success: Career in Supply Chain Guide

SCMDOJO

Supply Chain Continuity Planning: Systematically and collaboratively improving supply chain strategy, operations, and technology to assess and mitigate risks, ensuring continuity and profitability. Leaders need to be change catalysts, attuned to the emotional landscape of their teams.