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Supply Chain Planning & Optimization

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Cross-Functional Alignment Is Critical to Establishing Supply Chain Resiliency

October 27, 2022
Connor Stewart and Adam Robbins, SCB Contributors

The supply chain of the future has clear visibility and is collaborative. Organizations will need to understand the state of the supply chain in real time, while aligning cross-functionally to reduce ad-hoc firefighting.


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Direct Sourcing: Where Is It Now and Where Is It Going?

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October 24, 2022
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Presenting he case for an integrated procurement strategy that supports greater transparency and service.


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Bridging the Semiconductor Production Gap

October 19, 2022
Sachi Thompson, SCB Contributor

The semiconductor shortage is forecasted to extend into late 2023 or early 2024. 


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What Keeps Finance Leaders Up at Night? Survey Says: The Economy

October 18, 2022
Bill Koefoed, SCB Contributor

By adopting new digital tools, corporate finance leaders are shifting their strategic priorities to better anticipate what lurks around the corner.


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Overcoming Supply Shortages to Optimize Production and Maximize Revenue

October 17, 2022
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For brands and manufacturers to be responsive to near-term demand fluctuations, they must first achieve a greater level of connectivity and visibility from their end-to-end supply ecosystem.


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Two Steps That Could Improve The State of European Logistics

October 17, 2022
Thomas Christenson, SCB Contributor

Want to improve the current supply chain situation?  Mobilize industry and governments to focus on its people, and develop and increase the usage of technology, improving planning and efficiency.


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Five Pillars That Define Superior Last-Mile Delivery

October 14, 2022
Judd Marcello, SCB Contributor

In a world increasingly driven by e-commerce, product and price are no longer the only considerations for winning sales and delighting consumers.


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Using Digital Deflation to Prepare Manufacturers for Change

October 13, 2022
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The first instinct of many a chief financial officer in an environment of compromised corporate earnings is to look for areas to scale back spending, but increasing technology spending could help companies reduce costs and increase competitiveness.


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How Smart Supply Chains Are Navigating the New Normal of Volatility

October 12, 2022
Angel Mendez, SCB Contributor

 Volatility is here to stay, and supply chains need long-term solutions to navigate change.


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Five Critical Best Practices for Supply Chain Planning

October 11, 2022
Sponsored by Anaplan

Here are five critical best practices your company should consider when looking to enhance its supply chain planning processes.


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Supply Chain Planning & Optimization

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