IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Supply chain pundits from industry and academia point out that it is possible for businesses to strike a balance between just in time and just in case. In this blog, let’s explore best practices that drive supply chain resiliency with this definition at the core. Why is supply chain resiliency important?

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

What is Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods, services, information and finances as they move from raw materials to final product, from manufacturer to consumer. Emerging trends are shaping the future of supply chain management.

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Procurement Leaders

JUNE 13, 2022

As a public funded project, supply chain transparency is critical. Supply chain resiliency is also a critical objective for HS2, as the industry contends with challenges including commodities, hyperinflation of material prices, deficits in skilled labour and changing consumption habits. Advice for others.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 7, 2023

Finding the right equilibrium between disruptive technologies and efficient supply chain management is crucial for sustainable growth. Supply Chain Visibility: Establish robust supply chain visibility to proactively identify potential bottlenecks and mitigate disruptions.

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Una

JUNE 5, 2024

Key elements include diversified sourcing, real-time visibility, strategic inventory management, and the ability to quickly respond to disruptions. Companies that had invested in semiconductor supply chain resilience were able to maintain production and avoid costly delays. Why Do We Need Supply Chain Visibility?

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Let’s be honest—if you’re in supply chain management, you’re no stranger to disruptions. Start now and ensure that your supply chain is ready for whatever the future brings. These disruptions aren’t just stressful—they can hit your bottom line hard.

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Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Here are the top 3 concerns likely to dominate the agenda for CPOs in 2025: Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Sustainability and ESG Compliance Supply Chain Visibility Conclusion: CPOs in 2025 will need to navigate a complex, fast-changing landscape shaped by technology, sustainability, and global uncertainty.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

What are the primary supply chain management trends for 2019? Supply Chain Resiliency and Risk Management. Companies today have to consider the resilience of their supply chain and do their best to reduce risks. Augmented Analytics.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 28, 2025

These AI agents leverage real-time data, predictive analytics, and generative AI to enhance resilience, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency in AI-driven supply chain resilience. The integration of blockchain and AI further strengthens supply chain transparency and helps address issues such as counterfeit goods.

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