Value Match

MARCH 16, 2023

This day was established by the United Nations in 2012 and has since been observed by countries around the world. Watershed protection: Forests play a crucial role in protecting watersheds, which are the sources of water for many communities around the world.

Import 52

Import Sustainability Bidding Quality 52

SCMDOJO

JULY 26, 2023

Django Unchained (2012) In “Django Unchained,” the compelling story of Django, a former slave who became a bounty hunter, is explored. The Sourcing Process Course: Drawing inspiration from “The Negotiator” and “Dog Day Afternoon,” this course explores the intricacies of the sourcing process.

Negotiation 94

Negotiation Ethics Category management Supply Chain Efficiency 94

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Launched in 2012, Ripple is a global settlement network that provides financial institutions with access for conducting immediate payments across borders, with lower costs and guaranteed transparency. This secure, private, and untraceable open-source cryptocurrency launched in 2014. Ripple (XRP). Monero (XMR). Zcash (ZEC).

Supply Chain Efficiency 56

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions Networking 56

Procurement Heads

MAY 9, 2023

For example, moving to the United States in 2012 was a massive risk. IBM sources contractors via an AI process which manages the entire front-end process. That one conversation changed his whole approach, and likely his trajectory within the function What is the biggest risk you have taken? Another example is in the contractor space.

Risk 130

Risk Procurement Sustainability Supply chain 130

Procurement Heads

MAY 9, 2023

For example, moving to the United States in 2012 was a massive risk. IBM sources contractors via an AI process which manages the entire front-end process. That one conversation changed his whole approach, and likely his trajectory within the function What is the biggest risk you have taken? Another example is in the contractor space.

Risk 130

Risk Procurement Sustainability Supply chain 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Since 2012, China has been the world’s number one trading country, and it shows no signs of moving from this spot anytime soon. This indispensable guide offers a helpful run-down of product selection, sourcing suppliers, shipping, and more. China has fast become a key player in the world’s economy.

Import 46

Import Export Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 46

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Background In January 2012, Forbes published the article named " Who Are The Top 50 Social Media Power Influencers? " Then, we use " Buzzsumo " as an alternative data source and data collection is performed as below, 1) We search twitter profile based on broad keyword search. 2) Buzzsumo returns about 2,000 twitter profiles.

Influencing 110

Influencing Supply chain Supply Supply chain management 110

The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Hershey’s ERP failure induced 8% stock drop [Source: CIO.com ]. Source: CIO.com ]. Source: DefenseSystems.com ]. Source: ComputerWorld.com ]. Source: TechTarget.com ]. Source: TechTarget.com ]. years to 12.5 years to 12.5 Surely things have improved? The statistics tell the tale. Average duration of 15.7

supply chain budgeting 40

supply chain budgeting Real-time Visibility supply chain software solutions Budget 40

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

In fact, it made me think of a specific chapter I read from Magnus Carlsson’s Strategic Sourcing and Category Management: Lessons Learned at IKEA. In 1995 IKEA faced an organizational shift in purchasing and sourcing methodology. Now bear with me here…. They wanted to expand their production, and become more competitive globally.

Procurement 54

Procurement Supplier relationship management Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers 54

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JULY 19, 2023

in 10 years, from 2012 to 2022. Foundation Model Hackathon: A 2-day hackathon to ideate and prototype innovative AI solutions for specific use case domains—leveraging standard cloud APIs or open-source foundation models (GPT, BERT and others). Business Value As per FAERS database , the number of reported AEs has grown 2.5x

supply chain budgeting 59

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization Data Supply Chain Efficiency 59

Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Background Expert opinions appear to be the most important source of information for a trend prediction. In order to achieve this objective, we conduct a literature review and find an interesting article named " Agent of Change: the Future of Technology Disruption in Business " published by Intelligence Unit of "The Economist" in 2012.

supply chain software solutions 111

supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Supply 111

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

I am a Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain executive with close to three decades of experience spanning multiple industries including; High-Tech, Telecom, Banking, Financial Services and Consulting. The term Strategic Sourcing had yet to become reality and is only now gaining understanding. www.ProcurePro.ca. True story).

Leadership 80

Leadership Supply Chain Optimization Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing 80

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The Creator (God) is the greatest source of energy that there is. In 2012, Colon branched out into another venture by becoming a franchisee with Los Taxes Franchise Corp., Gratitude is important because, as Carlos puts it – “what you give is what you get.” Being thankful is inextricably tied to being magnanimous!

Supply Chain Efficiency 53

Supply Chain Efficiency Project management Supply chain Import 53

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The chain has lost 500 milion restaurant visits since 2012, according to CIPS, as customers have flocked to more fast-casual alternatives. The flexibility required for an on-the-fly revamp of sourcing and distribution to over 14,000 stores shouldn’t be underestimated.

Supply Chain Efficiency 42

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Supply Supply chain management 42

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

In fact, it made me think of a specific chapter I read from Magnus Carlsson’s Strategic Sourcing and Category Management: Lessons Learned at IKEA. In 1995 IKEA faced an organizational shift in purchasing and sourcing methodology. Now bear with me here…. They wanted to expand their production, and become more competitive globally.

Procurement team 43

Procurement team Supplier relationship management Procurement Suppliers 43

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

The biggest career transformation for me was after leaving Dell when I joined Lucent in 2002 and entered supply chain in technology sourcing. We achieved recognition both internally and externally for our sourcing and procurement accomplishments in the spend management area. This was my first foray into the world of supply.

Leadership 74

Leadership Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain Supply 74

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

Over the past few decades, companies have realized that the way they bring products to market – from sourcing parts and services, to manufacturing, to shipping, to distribution – isn’t just a practical necessity, but an avenue for competitive advantage.

Supply chain 48

Supply chain Leadership Supply Supply chain management 48

SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Source Amazon Product Range One of the key drivers of Amazon’s success in logistics is the sheer breadth of its product range. Amazon’s Innovation in Logistics Faster Deliveries with “Anticipatory Package Shipping” (Filed August 2012) Imagine Amazon predicting what you’ll buy before you do!

Logistics 83

Logistics Supply Chain Efficiency Networking Supply Chain Optimization 83

SPLC (Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council)

MARCH 27, 2018

Tim Hopper, Responsible Sourcing Manager at Microsoft, spoke during a webcast announcing the new market research guide, saying, “Supplier sustainability ratings help us focus on what our job is, and that is to segment our suppliers and to improve their performance. Responsible Sourcing Network. Michigan State University*. Microsoft*.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Chief Procurement Officer 40

Planergy

AUGUST 30, 2022

Method, a green cleaning company, founded in 2000 and acquired by Ecover in 2012, is another example of how successful businesses can use multiple innovation types. Its green sourcing process tracks the environmental impact of making products.

Innovation 52

Innovation Networking Real-time Visibility Purchasing 52

Planergy

AUGUST 9, 2022

Gymshark : Launched in 2012, Gymshark started out dropshipping supplements. To start, there are marketplace directories like Spocket and Wholesale Central to help you find suppliers and source products. As of 2020, Zola offered over 100k unique gifts and products to couples, and had a valuation of $650 million.

Order Fulfillment 52

Order Fulfillment Inventory Purchasing Suppliers 52

Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

And on 25 May 2012, they made a very remarkable achievement by being the first privately-fund company who could send cargo from the earth to the International Space Station. In June 2002, Space Exploration Technologies Corporation or SpaceX was established with the goal to make the space launch service way cheaper.

supply chain budgeting 83

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain Supply 83

Procurement Talk with David Byrne

MAY 2, 2023

Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Google Podcasts Listen on Amazon Episode show notes “As a consultant I had direct access to the chief executive. As a secondee, to go anywhere near the chief executive wasn’t going to happen.”

Procurement team 52

Procurement team Procurement Chief Procurement Officer Collaboration 52

Procurement Leaders

JULY 10, 2023

The best supplier data is in the form of a “single source of truth”. Costas founded HICX in 2012 to address the challenges of bad supplier data in the enterprise. When data is considered trustworthy, brands can make the working relationship significantly easier.

Suppliers 147

Suppliers Data Risk Sustainability 147

ivalua

MARCH 1, 2019

Step 2: You have arrived at Best-in-Class – digitize the full Source-to-pay process globally and bring all spend under management. We won’t force you to choose either supplier management, or source to contract, or procure to pay. More stakeholders, more users = more resistance. Be prepared. In 2013 they went live.

Procurement 113

Procurement Chief Procurement Officer Innovation Leadership 113

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 21, 2021

The block reward of bitcoin mining at the foremost events of the invention was 50, later the foremost block reward halving took place in 2012, and the block reward was condensed by 25 bitcoin units, and the progression continued for every four years, the current block reward of bitcoin mining is 6.25.

supply chain software solutions 95

supply chain software solutions Supply chain Sustainability Networking 95

The Procuretech Podcast

JUNE 7, 2022

This week on the Procuretech podcast, I’m joined by Source-to-Pay (S2P) and implementation specialist Joël Collin-Demers, all the way from Montreal. Source-to-Pay today – Market trends, Roadmaps, and Best-of-Breed vs. Full Suite. He mentions SAP purchasing Ariba in 2012. ERP, Data, and Single Source of Truth.

Procurement 52

Procurement Sourcing Contract management Data 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 29, 2024

GraphQL GraphQL is a query language and API runtime that Facebook developed internally in 2012 before it became open source in 2015. The resolver provides instructions for turning GraphQL queries, mutations, and subscriptions into data, and retrieves data from databases, cloud services, and other sources.

Data 73

Data Networking Sourcing Management 73

Strategic Sourceror

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Home affordability at its worst since 2012 These market factors have also contributed to ever-escalating home prices, even though demand among buyers has trailed off considerably. " Builders have felt the effects of inflation, which has impeded home construction. that month. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

supply chain budgeting 57

supply chain budgeting Price Influencing Buyers 57

Claritum

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

source: (1 page infographic) AccentureOperations , High Performance Procurement (2015). source: (p2) Deloitte – The Deloitte Global CPO Survey 2016. CPO’s will continue their focus on generating value through traditional levers over the next 12 months: source: (p7) Deloitte – The Deloitte Global CPO Survey 2016.

Procurement 50

Procurement Eprocurement Networking Sourcing 50

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

million to a $1 billion industry in the five years between 2012 to 2017. The speed of drones is a major selling point for customers, of which 79% say they would be “very likely” or “somewhat likely” to request drone delivery if their package could be delivered within an hour (Source: Walker Sands Future of Retail 2016 Study ).

Logistics 110

Logistics supply chain budgeting Innovation Supply chain 110

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JULY 6, 2023

These new reporting standards represent an evolution from the voluntary guidelines first issued in 2009 by India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs, which were further refined in the Business Responsibility Report (BRR) of 2012. Businesses should respect and make efforts to protect and restore the environment.

Sustainability 50

Sustainability Supply Chain Efficiency Leadership Ethics 50

IBM Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

However, AI capabilities have been evolving steadily since the breakthrough development of artificial neural networks in 2012, which allow machines to engage in reinforcement learning and simulate how the human brain processes information. Human intervention was required to expand Siri’s knowledge base and functionality.

Data 67

Data Quality Collaboration Networking 67

Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

Based on literature review by Behdani et al 2012 called " How to Handle Disruptions in Supply Chains – An Integrated Framework and a Review of Literature ", academic articles in this area is centered around 2 themes, namely, Risk Management (before disaster strikes) and Disruption Management (after disaster strikes). Literature Review.

Supply chain 68

Supply chain Supply Risk Supply chain management 68

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 7, 2020

In 2012, Amazon bought KIVA Systems, a maker of robots that service warehouses which kicked off the boom of warehouse automation. Flex Pulse aggregates and interprets live streaming data from multiple sources to spot and manage disruptions in the supply network of 14,000 suppliers. Supply networks cause 66% of all global emissions.

Leadership 70

Leadership Supply chain Networking Logistics 70

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

In financial services, PwC has put together massive amounts of data from the US Census Bureau, US financial data, and other public licensed sources to create $ecure, a large-scale model of 320 million US consumers’ financial decisions. In 2012, it acquired Kiva Systems, which developed warehouse robots.

Supply Chain Efficiency 54

Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Buyers Supply Chain Optimization 54

Procurement Software

AUGUST 8, 2023

Cloud hadn’t really made much of an imprint on the Source-to-Pay (S2P) space. Ariba was still predominantly an eAuctions platform and had yet to be acquired by their German parent company SAP, which didn’t happen until 2012. There’s an increasing focus on having a “platform” as a single source of truth for your data.

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supply chain software solutions Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Procurement team 52