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The History of Supply Chain Management! (Infographic)

Supply Chain Game Changer

Both industrial engineering and operations research have their roots in logistics. Operations Research began when scientists demonstrated the value of analytics in the study of military logistics problems in the 1940s as a result of the complex requirements of World War II. History of Supply Chain Management: Logistics Comes of Age.

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3 Steps for Making Digital Transformation Happen in Supply Chain Planning

Solvoyo

Data analytics cannot stay within the realm of the few data scientists anymore, information needs to be accessible real-time, presented in an actionable way, and accessible by all levels in the organization. Information flow, for the most part, is managed across multiple platforms by sending documents and spreadsheets back and forth.