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How Ecosystem Planning Counters Supply Chain ‘Bullwhip Effect’
Along with the passing of supply “chains” in favor of supply “networks,” statistical forecasting is passing in favor of more advanced cognitive technology.
Is Supply Chain Technology Failing U.S. Retailers?
In the face of prolific investments in supply chain technology and resources, U.S. retailers have failed to achieve significant cost savings.
Tech Aims to Minimize Soaring Cost of E-Commerce Returns
As the ease of buying goods online grows, so does the rise in returns. Reverse logistics costs can amount to nearly 60% of an item’s sales price — but there are a growing number of ways to mitigate these costs.
The Payment Tech That's a Win-Win for Suppliers and Buyers
Timely payment is a persistently weak link in the financial supply chain. Though that has always been the case, the pain companies feel as a result of late payment has become more severe in the past two years.
Suppliers Need Better Financial Visibility to Weather Sustained Disruption
Of all the innovation and digitization across the supply chain, there is one area that remains fairly analog: supplier payments.
A Fundamental Shift in B2B Payments Is Long Overdue
While noteworthy innovations have been made in the $518 billion global payments market, it’s still overwhelmingly complicated and costly for buyers to pay suppliers.
Why Mid-Sized Companies Should Consider Product Lifecycle Management Tech
PLM technology has advanced to become more valuable and more affordable for all.
Finance Is a Critical Element of Supply Chain Resilience
Over the past few years, finance has moved beyond its historical oversight role to become a more integrated partner in supply chain management activities.
The Key Capabilities of a Digital Supply Chain Network
The existing hub and spoke style of today’s “enterprise centric” systems is no longer sufficient.
Supply Chain Network Optimization Boosts Visibility, Cuts Costs
To improve supply chain operations and reduce costs, organizations today need full visibility into their supply chains. Still, most companies keep supply chain data siloed in disparate locations and spreadsheets — making it difficult to uncover opportunities to improve.
The Rising Stars of Digital Risk Management
The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed risk to the top of virtually every corporate agenda, according to research by McKinsey & Co.
A Five-Stage Maturity Model for Supply Chain Resilience
The COVID-19 pandemic has produced and will continue to produce artificial demand and supply shocks, and it will take time to rebalance the equilibrium.
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