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Does a 2008 answer to a question on “optimization modeling” still stand in 2024?

Procurement Insights

Member Question: Have you been able to utilize simulation or optimization modeling to solve a demand-side supply chain problem? Monte Carlo) used to determine supply chain optimization. In the meantime, I have included a link to the 2007 Supply Chain Digest article. If so, what was it? I hope this helps.

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Blockchain for Supply Chain: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses

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Blockchain technology is revolutionizing the way businesses manage their supply chains. By providing a secure and transparent way to track products from their origin to their final destination, blockchain for supply chain can help increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve trust between suppliers and customers.

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How Did the Digital Supply Chain Evolve?

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Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Digital Supply Chain Overview! Digital Supply Chain evolve article and permission to publish here provided by Megan R. People often position the digital supply chain as essential for helping today’s businesses succeed. Email Address.

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Audria Allies on Advocating for Yourself and Other Women in Supply Chain

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Over the last three years, we’ve all seen the human side of supply chain as frontline workers and supply chain leaders have found solutions to keep communities thriving through a decade defined by constant disruption. At Let’s Talk Supply Chain, the human side of Supply Chain drives us.

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Melissa Drew on Fast Talk, AI, and Closing the Gender Gap in Supply Chain

Let's Talk Supply Chain

With a decade hallmarked so far by constant disruption, consumers are more aware of supply chain and how industry shortages , the gender gap in supply chain, and climate events impact their daily lives and local communities. A term that once only resonated with industry insiders is everywhere.

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From Procurement to Supply Chain Tech CMO – Sarah Scudder from Sourceday

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They're a Texas-based supply chain software company. I can relate to this mission, having been a direct materials buyer in the automotive industry before the 2008-09 recession. She goes on to describe how a volunteer opportunity in her senior year of college led her to procurement and supply chain.

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As I approach the publication of my 2,000th blog post this year, will my (2007 to 2023) archives stand the test of time? (Post #1)

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In reality, however, we operate in a world in which synchronization between diverse (and now global) stakeholders have to exchange and quantify disparate data on a real-time basis, and therefore, the term supply practice would be a more appropriate description. I will also include the link to the original post to provide greater context.