IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Integrated Business Planning (IBP) addresses these challenges by providing a comprehensive framework that integrates strategic, operational and financial planning, analysis, and reporting to drive better business outcomes. A retail company experiences a sudden surge in online sales due to a viral social media campaign.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

MAY 7, 2023

By aligning procurement plans with the overall S&OP process, organizations can ensure that they have the right materials available to meet customer demand, while minimizing inventory carrying costs and reducing the risk of stockouts. Supply Risk Checklist Vendor Risk Management Your Business Strategy Is Foolproof, Right?

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 30, 2023

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) was introduced in the 1960’s to allow businesses to communicate key business transactions such as purchase orders, advanced shipping notices, and invoices electronically instead of via paper providing fewer errors and more efficiencies.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

APRIL 13, 2023

Broadening your company’s reach with staff augmentation experts Hunter Bell, Lean Solutions Group’s Sales Team Leader, had an insightful conversation in the Let’s Talk Supply Chan Podcast during the Home Delivery World event and discussed Lean Solutions’ services offering and one of the hottest topics in logistics today: staff augmentation.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

APRIL 6, 2023

While at Omniture and Adobe, Coby and John pioneered high-value enterprise technology and data integrations in order to more fully inform and drive the right business decisions for some of the largest companies in the world, including Ford Motor Company, Amazon, NASDAQ, and Symantec. Coby Nilsson and John Errebo co-founded Enveyo in 2010.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 14, 2018

While they might embrace the underlying concept of the IoT, they’re dubious about their ability to manage the resulting flood of data in a meaningful way. A fair number of companies are leaning toward the latter view. How, for example, can they distinguish between information that’s relevant to the organization, and that which is useless?

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 7, 2018

of course, has the potential to affect multiple stages and functions of the supply chain. That, at least, is how Geoff Webb, vice president of product marketing with PROS , sees the application of A.I. to the complex exercise of pricing.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 3, 2018

The biggest change for the decades-old shopping center anchor? It was now just half its size. The store had done away with its entire second floor, concentrating its efforts on its appliance and mattress departments on the ground level.

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