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Leveraging supply chain disruptions to accelerate digital transformation

Spend Matters

For instance, while individuals can use sophisticated weather apps to make informed decisions, many 2024 supply chain systems still struggle to incorporate real-time weather data into demand planning and supply management.

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From Spend to Supply — Coupa’s direct spend management progress

Spend Matters

As announced at the recent Inspire 2023 conference, Coupa is introducing several new products to address industry gaps in direct spend management as part of its vision to become a comprehensive spend management platform (which for direct also means a supply management platform).

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Revolutionizing Supply Chain Decision-Making with Decision Intelligence

Supply Chain Trend

One crucial aspect of this decision-making process occurs in the sales and operations execution horizon—a critical 13-week window where key stakeholders gather weekly to navigate the complexities of demand planning, supply management, inventory allocation, and more.

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Shortage vs. Surplus: Causes and Definitions

Finale Inventory

Manufacturing interruptions, delivery issues and changes in demand are some of the potential causes that are difficult to predict. Causes like supply management, marketing strategies and planning are all things businesses should focus on to prevent surpluses and shortages as much as they can.