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What is Purchase Price Variance (PPV) and How to Calculate it?

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This is where Purchase Price Variance (PPV) plays a crucial role and as per Emiliani, (2010), helps strategy makers evaluate spending and create well-structured cost-saving strategies. During the planning phase, managers do not have an exact estimate of the costs they will incur for purchasing.

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What are the top 10 procurement predictions for 2030?

Procurement Insights

Ensuring data security across the supply chain will become paramount, with procurement professionals playing a key role in safeguarding against cyber threats. The procurement gateway 2024 – [link] CXOs and enterprise security 2010 – [link] 5. Gig economy – [link] Decentralization – [link] 6.

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History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

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In the current era, it is clear that new modes of production are concomitant with new modes of distribution, which advances the field of logistics, the science of physical distribution or even supply chain management. Reminder of Key Definitions – Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Rider (1970)).

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10 Outstanding Books for SCM Professionals

Supply Chain Opz

Are you a supply chain management professional who are looking for inspiring ideas to improve the operations of your supply chain? Background Early this year, I published one article named " 10 Greatest Supply Chain Management Books of All Time ".

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The Supplier Management Secret Recipe

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)? The Supplier Management Secret Recipe article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks. Kodiak Rating’s Family Secret Recipe for smooth Supplier Management. 2 dl | Transformation/Process Managers.

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Top 10 Transportation Challenges and Solutions Identified in Research

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Traffic management: Implementing smart traffic management systems with congestion pricing and signal optimization can improve traffic flow. Watch how else you can make your supply chain efficient “Unlock Efficiency: How to Implement AI in Your Supply Chain” on our SCMDOJO YouTube Channel 6.

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The Future of xP&A and Supply Chain Planning – Part 1

Supply Chain Trend

In two articles, based on the webinar “XP&A in action: Enhancing FP&A Agility with Supply Chain Planning” , I will discuss the future of xP&A and supply chain planning. Although there might be a renewed interest, a formalised integration between supply chain planning and finance is not a new idea.