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Home » Why Time and Visibility Are Crucial to Global Supply Chains

Why Time and Visibility Are Crucial to Global Supply Chains

May 31, 2013
Colman Roche, Executive Vice President, Pivot88

Colman Roche, executive vice president with Pivot88, explains why visibility is the single biggest concern of global supply-chain managers today -- and how the problem should be addressed. [Run Time (Min.): 9:28]

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KEYWORDS Colman Roche EDI Communication (XML/EDI) Forecasting & Demand Planning Global Logistics Pivot88 SC Planning & Optimization Supply Chain Management: Supply Chain Visibility Supply Chain Visibility Technology
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