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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 06/30/2023-07/06/2023

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Taiwan Exports at a 14 Year low as Demand Woes Taiwan’s exports experienced their sharpest decline since 2009 in June, signalling concerns about the global demand slump for electronics and…

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What Negotiation Should Really Be About

Procurement Insights

” For example, between March 2009 and May 2019, I aired 900 episodes of my BlogTalkRadio show. I don’t want the following quote from a famous business book to be misunderstood or suggest that negotiation between buyer and supplier is an act of war: “Every battle is won before it is ever fought.”

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What are the top 10 procurement predictions for 2030?

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ChatGPT Assessment 2024 – [link] Did Gartner get it right 2009 – [link] 2. Resilient Workforce 2009 – [link] 10. By 2030, it’s expected that a substantial portion of procurement activities will involve crowdsourced inputs, enhancing innovation and competitiveness.

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Nike CFO takes on procurement oversight

Supply Chain Dive

Matthew Friend, who joined the brand in 2009, will have responsibility over a massive supply operation that sources from hundreds of factories around the globe.

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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up: 01/03/20 – 01/09/20

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manufacturing drops to its lowest levels since 2009 The Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) manufacturing index has fallen again in December 2019 for the fifth consecutive month. The index…

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What Is A ProcureTech Influencer?

Procurement Insights

Between 2009 and 2019, I aired 900 shows on BlogTalkRadio. ” Michael then wrote, “The votes have been counted, and everyone wants … an Influencer!” ” So, What Is A ProcureTech Influencer? A “true influencer” is driven by a single purpose – to get it right versus being right.

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Is Six Sigma, Lean and SCOR Still Relevant in A Dynamically Changing World? (A 2009 Procurement Insights White Paper Revisited)

Procurement Insights

So, when posts – such as the reprint of the one below from January 2009 generate interest today, I am curious why. Originally posted on January 29, 2009. ” Excerpt from “The Key Principles behind the Integrated Enterprise Excellence” White Paper (January 2009). After you read it, let me know what you think.