The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Her satisfaction depends on the efficiency of the supply network. It is important to recognize that a Consumer Packed Goods (CPG) company’s network determines its supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction. More supply chain leaders in CPG companies are intent on optimizing their network.

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 23, 2014

If you want to know ahead of time the changes awaiting the pharmaceuticals supply chain it is useful to extrapolate experiences from the consumer and retail sectors, which were dealing with the same trends and pressures long before pharmaceuticals (for example, the proliferation of distribution channels).

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The Network Effect

MAY 29, 2015

As I have predicted, e-commerce has taken a huge toll on brick & mortar stores and retailers need to adjust their supply chain. A supply chain now must accommodate the need to be omnichannel retail, omnichannel logistics, and omnichannel delivery. These changes are having huge impacts throughout the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 5, 2021

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Recent trends have increased the strategic importance of an effective, transparent Invoice-to-Pay process, managed by AP. However, it is easy to forget that an Invoice is simply a payment request, and therefore it’s the job of technology to make this easy, fast and more efficient – for the Supplier and the Accounts Payable team.

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The Thomas Blog

AUGUST 24, 2022

More than a million in-market buyers visit Thomasnet.com to source industrial products and services, and find their next supply chain partner. Don’t try to pitch to them, but address the pain points they face in their day-to-day jobs, like troubleshooting, efficiency improvements, common problems, and so on.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

From driverless cars to smarter cities, farms, and even shopping experiences, the latest standard in wireless networks is poised to transform the way we interact with information, devices and each other. 5G (fifth-generation mobile technology) is the newest standard for cellular networks. What is 5G? How does 5G work?

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Procurement Insights

AUGUST 14, 2024

Supporting the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) during a rail strike requires a procuretech provider that offers strong supply chain visibility, risk management, and flexibility in sourcing and logistics. Comprehensive Supplier Network 2. Supply Chain Visibility and Risk Management 3. Here’s why: 1.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

In 2024, the ongoing process of digitalization further enhances the efficiency of government programs and the effectiveness of policies, as detailed in a previous white paper. Two critical elements driving this digital transformation are data and artificial intelligence (AI). It helps to ensure consistent outputs.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

Since its rollout in 2019, 5G wireless networks have been growing in both availability and use cases. The number of networks also continues to grow, with many popular Internet Service Providers (ISPs) like Verizon, Google and AT&T, offering 5G connectivity in both homes and businesses. But what does the future hold in store?

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

5G, or fifth-generation mobile technology , is a new specification for wireless networks developed in 2018 by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3DPP) to guide the development of devices, including smartphones, PCs, tablets and more, that are designed to run on 5G networks.

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 17, 2016

Sharing the “Best Version of the Truth” information within an organization and across its replenishment channels allows companies to focus on streamlining their processes to increase profit, efficiently manage promotions, reduce supply chain costs and improve collaborative planning. Vendor Supply Chain Planner.

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 1, 2014

I was speaking at a large conference about the major impacts of globalization, technology, and supply chain on commerce. The post A B2B Question from the Floor (that Almost Knocked Me to the Floor) appeared first on The Network Effect. Failure to do so leads to turmoil and eventually bankruptcy.

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Jaggaer

MAY 12, 2020

Full data transparency. Supply-Chain and Invoice automation. Algorithm trading network, enabled with partners. To learn more about autonomous procurement and the journey to get there, download our new white paper written by Michael Lamoreux, Spend Matters. All spend under control. All processes automated.

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Procurement Software

JULY 11, 2023

So, with that in mind, I took to my collective hive mind that is my LinkedIn network and the following question why this is the case, and how we can improve it. This will likely be the subject of a white paper at some point in the future! CEOs spend very little time thinking about procurement (link) and supply chain in general.

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