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

Supply Chain Trend

Decision augmentation based on long term trend analysis might be used during visioning as well: Human centricity is the only basis for defining purpose, values and behaviors, but also sustainability, corporate responsibility, diversity, and inclusion, elements for which are beyond the reach of automation. The human role in the future of work.

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Supply Chain Trend

Dear reader, As Im starting 2025 it is time for some change. I will finish my editorship at Foresight, and I will stop this blog supply chain trend. Especially the last 5 years I focused more on the future of supply chain. I tried to shape what is possible based on what I call wave 2 technology, like an APS.

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ConvergentIS And SAP Ariba: The Start Of The Metaprise (Intake/Orchestration) Shift

Procurement Insights

Considering the above, the following high-level comparison between ConvergentIS and SAP Ariba demonstrates how the agent-based model will be the dominant force that drives procurement and supply chain automation in 2025 and beyond.