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Home » Realizing the Promise of Supply Chain Visibility

Realizing the Promise of Supply Chain Visibility

July 18, 2013
Sean Riley, Director of Supply Chain Innovation, Software AG

The most important benefit of supply chain visibility is enabling management by exception, says Sean Riley, director of supply chain innovation at Software AG. He explains what is driving renewed interest in this area and outlines steps to achieving not only real-time alerts, but automated exception responses. [Run Time (Min.): 10:38]

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