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What’s the Difference Between Blockchain and Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Game Changer

The phrase “Supply Chain Management” was first coined in 1982. The idea of a “Blockchain” was conceived in 2008 although the concept of a chain of blocks began as early as 1991, and use of the word Blockchain itself has only become popular in the last few years. The 5 Levels of Supply Chain Transparency!

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Navigating COVID-19: Mid-term Procurement Strategies for a Managing the Crisis

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Or perhaps you can use incumbent suppliers for different goods in order to maintain your relationship through the crisis. A full digital contract management suite can help with each of these tasks. In particular, artificial intelligence or machine learning can empower the system to run contract analysis in seconds.