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Achieving Healthcare Transformation, Powered by Supply Chain

ivalua

We believe that a key pillar of this transformation is the supply chain. With such growth comes supply chain complexity. Shift towards self-contracting and self-distribution: With health systems gaining significant scale and wanting more control over their supply chain, this shift is accelerating.

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Sustainable Supply Chain — The Ultimate Guide

Procurement Tactics

Sustainable Supply Chain — The Ultimate Guide. The sustainable supply chain is adopted by many companies due to the increasing pressure to demonstrate greater environmental and social responsibility. However, how can companies demonstrate tier responsibility through the supply chain?

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Blockchain for Supply Chain: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses

SCMDOJO

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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Optimizing Supplier Onboarding: Enhancing Procurement and Supply Chain Efficiency

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

Supplier onboarding is a critical process in procurement and supply chain management, directly influencing efficiency and performance. This guide explores key steps, challenges, and best practices to optimize onboarding within procurement and purchasing contexts.

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The Art and Science of Demand Forecasting in Supply Chain Planning

Skill Dynamics

By combining data from different teams — marketing, sales, and supply chain for example — businesses can build a much more robust forecasting model, leading to more accurate forecasts. Poor quality input data will make any results incorrect, regardless of how advanced the forecasting techniques are.

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MRO spare parts optimization

IBM Supply Chain Blog

trillion, up from USD 864 billion in 2019 to 2020. 1 Another study revealed: The swinging pendulum The MRO spare parts inventory varies depending on the industry and equipment, ranging from specific items to encompassing more basic supplies. Master data quality to improve scoring, prioritization and automated validation of data.

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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

Preview In his 2019 Foresight article, Niels van Hove examined eight technological hurdles that must be overcome to enable autonomous or ‘lights out’ supply-chain planning. He reasoned that to support such planning we need to implement a third wave of integrated supply-chain planning software.