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Why Procurement Needs a Change-Management Mindset

November 15, 2024
Dave Stowe, SCB Contributor

As life sciences companies progress rapidly through drug development and commercialization, the need for an adaptive procurement function becomes critical to managing suppliers, costs and risks.


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AI and Retail Returns: Can Pixels Solve a Physical Problem?

November 15, 2024
Sylvia Ng, SCB Contributor

Retail returns involve real products and logistics, and as much as artificial intelligence promises to streamline things, it needs one crucial component: physical data.


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Optimizing the Supply Chain of Working Capital Turnover

November 14, 2024
Eric S. Youngstrom, SCB Contributor

By aligning loans with inventory turnover, reducing supply chain timelines, and carefully balancing inventory purchases, businesses can significantly cut costs and boost profitability.


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How a Human-Centric Approach Accelerates AI Adoption

November 14, 2024
Mark Talens, SCB Contributor

Many organizations deploy AI systems without fostering trust or buy-in among their teams. They fail to take the employee’s view of “What’s in in for me?”


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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Supply Chains

November 13, 2024
Engy El Ghlban, SCB Contributor

Artificial intelligence is offering new and better ways of making supply chains more sustainable, by improving efficiency, enhancing decision-making, and increasing transparency in operations.


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What Supply Chain Managers Can Learn from Healthcare

November 12, 2024
Sanjay Gupta, SCB Contributor

The complexity of healthcare supply chains offers valuable lessons for other industries, particularly in risk management, compliance, and adaptability.


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How Warehouse Markings Can Enhance a Workplace

November 12, 2024
John Evans, SCB Contributor

For warehouse management and operations to be effective, you need to look into how warehouse markings can enhance safety, drive efficiency, and keep you organized.


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AI: The Game-Changer in Supply Chain Demand Forecasting

November 8, 2024
Roland Dzogan, SCB Contributor

Supply chain leaders are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to revolutionize their demand-forecasting and inventory-management strategies.


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Embracing Automation in the Secondary Device Economy

November 7, 2024
Brandon Johnson, SCB Contributor

Automation is transforming the mobile device industry, with a significant impact on consumers’ daily lives and the environment.


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The Essentials of Supplier Risk Management

November 6, 2024
Brad Hibbert, SCB Contributor

To improve resilience and business continuity in the face of pandemics, wars, natural disasters and other supply chain vulnerabilities, businesses are adopting comprehensive supplier risk-management initiatives.


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