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Are Diminishing Returns Undermining AI Initiatives The Way It Did With ERPs?

Procurement Insights

Referencing the direct material 2003 ERP story from Procurement Insights (see below), here are the core points to consider: The faster the gains on tech, the more rapid the decline in value – diminishing return. The practitioner agrees to pay licensing and maintenance fees to an ERP solution provider. With a new implementation, there are initial returns.

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Trump issues tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

Supply Chain Dive

The president ordered an additional 10% duty on goods from China and 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, though Canadian energy resources will face a lower rate.

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Beyond Tech: 5 Signs of True Innovation in Sustainability

Supply Chain Queen

Beyond Tech: 5 Signs of True Innovation in Sustainability True innovation in sustainability transcends technological advancement it’s about creating lasting, meaningful change that transforms how we live and work. Here’s how to recognize when innovation goes beyond the surface to create real impact. 1. The Power to Change Behavior Innovation becomes transformative when it.

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In The Practitioner’s Words: What Is The Biggest Issue With Procurement Case Studies?

Procurement Insights

Subject: Mylli Fryman, Geosyntec ProcureTech Provider: AdaptOne Critical Topics Addressed: Summary: In the Client Interview / Case Study Discussion meeting, Mylli Fryman from Geosyntec shared insights into her experience with Adapt One, emphasizing the platform’s user-friendliness and customizability that initially addressed the need for efficient supplier information collection.

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GEP Spend Category Outlook Report 2025

2025 will feel familiar, in some regards. The procurement and supply chain category management landscape will remain turbulent, with geopolitical tensions, worries over fresh tariffs, rising costs, and supply chain disruptions posing significant challenges. But you should also expect some lightning-fast changes in 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to upend the way enterprises and procurement, supply chain, and category management professionals operate.