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Protecting Supply Chains Against Economic Uncertainty

Protecting Supply Chains Against Economic Uncertainty

By Avetta · November 21, 2022 Many are predicting an economic downturn due to inflation rates, market performance, and continued global uncertainty caused by events such as the Russia-Ukraine war. How will that economic uncertainty impact your supply chain? Forward-thinking companies are starting to prepare now—and solidifying

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Diageo is undergoing a digital supply chain transformation

Diageo is undergoing a digital supply chain transformation

Diageo, the global leader in premium drinks, is transforming its supply chain to meet the future. When you’re a global leader in spirits and beer, with sales of nearly $17 billion for the last financial year, a portfolio of brands which spans the spectrum of tastes and

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New LTL eBOL standard established in attempt to hasten supply chain efficiency

New LTL eBOL standard established in attempt to hasten supply chain efficiency

Shippers and less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers have a new tool to speed their invoices through the electronic bill of lading pipeline. The Digital LTL Council of the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has established a new standard for Electronic Bills of Lading (eBOL). It is part of

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New Cybersecurity Requirements Needed for Supply Chains

New Cybersecurity Requirements Needed for Supply Chains

By Avetta · October 25, 2022 The last few years have demonstrated the threat of cybercriminals on the worldʼs supply chains. In the wake of COVID-19 malicious hackers have increasingly exploited vulnerabilities in networks and applications across supply chains. The US alone saw supply chain attacks rise

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The Bilingual Supply Chain Executive: Learning to speak shareholder

The Bilingual Supply Chain Executive: Learning to speak shareholder

One of the most frequently asked questions by newly appointed supply chain executives is about how to effectively relate to the C-suite. Source link

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Six Supply Chain Related Leadership Lessons From Sir Winston Churchill We Need Today!

Six Supply Chain Related Leadership Lessons From Sir Winston Churchill We Need Today!

The study of leadership theories ascertains that Winston Churchill portrayed a number of characteristics, traits, and behaviors of a charismatic and transformational leader, and with today's coronavirus pandemic disrupting supply chains worldwide, Churchill's motivational skills appear to be more relevant than ever. Source link

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Supply Chain Risk Management and Rocket Science

The aerospace industry was an early adopter of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) which, as the name implies, involves reviewing as many components, assemblies, and subsystems as possible to identify failure modes and their causes and effects. Source link

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The Biggest Challenges Supply Chain Leaders Will Crush in 2016

The Biggest Challenges Supply Chain Leaders Will Crush in 2016

To be fair, it’s nearly impossible to predict what will turn out to be the biggest challenges supply chain leaders will encounter in the year ahead. Source link

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Getting to a Holistic End-to-end Supply Chain: 4 Reasons to Integrate Order-to-Cash & Procure-to-Pay

Getting to a Holistic End-to-end Supply Chain: 4 Reasons to Integrate Order-to-Cash & Procure-to-Pay

Supplier performance is challenged more than ever in today’s competitive marketplace, where mid-market companies need visibility into their supply chain at the right place and time; the ability to understand and react to global events; and owning the right mix of technology. Source link

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Supply Chain Digital Transformation Guide 2022

Supply Chain Digital Transformation Guide 2022

By GEP · October 24, 2022 A new GEP playbook — Supply Chain Digital Transformation Guide 2022 — takes a deep dive into the role of digital supply chains in ensuring integration and visibility into the movement of goods and services. Digital transformation is key to building a resilient

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