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Network Supply Chain Transformation at UScellular

Logistics Viewpoints

Then earlier this year they added a supply chain planning function to the Chicago team. UScellular noted some of the major goals for its current supply chain transformation – much of which can be obtained from centralized supply chain planning.

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A True Supply Chain Transformation Requires the Proper Talent

Logistics Viewpoints

A company must have a dedicated team for supply chain design, this is not a side job where a project team is created to answer an ad hoc question that comes up. From a process perspective, an analysis is not enough. Decisions must be made based on a thorough quantitative analysis. That must be part of the company’s DNA.

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Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

GEON Embarks on a Digital Transformation GEON Performance Solutions is embarking on a supply chain transformation. Their vision guiding this transformation is the creation of a highly effective IBP process. IBP technology and process discipline can also make planners 10 to 20% more productive.”

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Scaling the Supply Chain: A Comparative Analysis of Logistics in SMEs and Startups

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Embracing Digital Transformation in Supply Chain Management: A Survey of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Startups. Retrieved from https: //www.accenture.com/us-en/insights/industry-x/digital-supply-chain-transformation Blank, S., & Dorf, B. K&S Ranch. K., & Sharma, M. TechCrunch.

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Cloudy Supply Chain Data

Logistics Business Magazine

In today’s supply chain environment, in which many professionals are nearing retirement age and it’s challenging to retain that institutional knowledge, companies can use Orchestrator as a trusty supply chain assistant that can augment intuition – using the value of the data – to make better and faster decisions.”

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Digital Transformation in Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

Digital transformation is a term that is thrown around a lot, and people have different ways to interpret what it means. Essentially, digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business. The report takes a holistic approach to what a digital transformation means.

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The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management

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The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management | Image source: Pixabay This article describes the transformation that data analysis and the supply chain are fostering and how it will impact business intelligence. Find out more about this current topic. as a definition of value.