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Auburn’s Harbert College of Business creates Department of Supply Chain Management

Auburn University

The creation of the new department brings expanded resources and focus to the college’s highly ranked supply chain management program, where enrollment has grown by double digits in each of the past five years.

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Sourcing & Procurement

The COVID-19 Supply Chain Impact – Avoiding the Bullwhip Effect

The "bullwhip effect” is a phenomenon that refers to increasing swings in inventory in response to shifts in customer demand as one moves further upstream in a supply chain.

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Pros to Know: Where are They Now -- Mark Burstein

Supply & Demand Chain Executive revisits former Pros to Know winners to see what they're up to, how their career has progressed and what's in store for the future.

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Sourcing & Procurement

ToolsGroup Launches AI-Powered Promotions Planning

Promo Planning, powered by ToolsGroup’s Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+) supply chain planning software, leverages machine learning to automate the complications of promotion planning.

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Sourcing & Procurement

Survey Shows Severe Business Consequences Stem from Poor Supplier Data

Companies spend an average of 21 days to validate and onboard suppliers.

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Study Reveals Countries Well-Positioned for Post-Pandemic Business Recovery

Norway occupies the top spot for the second year in a row, supported by strong economic productivity, a stable political environment, low corruption, high natural hazard risk quality and robust corporate governance.

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Conveyco and Geek+ Enter Strategic Partnership for North America

Conveyco Technologies

The distribution agreement allows Conveyco to offer Geek+ robotics solutions to improve efficiency, provide flexibility and reduce costs associated with warehouse and logistics operations.

Conveyco Technologies

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The Strategic Rebirth of Procurement

Sourcing Industry Group (SIG)

Procurement leaders need to cultivate a much broader skill set in order to adapt quickly as new challenges arise.

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How to Increase Visibility & Cash Flow in the Supply Chain with O2C Automation

A lot goes into running an effective order-to-cash (O2C) cycle. But the simple truth is, if orders aren’t processed accurately and on time, your business won’t get paid.

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A Clarion Call for Packaging Change in E-Commerce

The increase in e-commerce volume comes with a societal toll—the commensurate increase in packaging waste that is polluting the environment.

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Food Associations Beef Up Leadership with New Hires

A variety of food associations are continuing to move forward by hiring new executives and leadership.

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Supply & Demand Chain Executive Introduces New Women in Supply Chain Award

The Women in Supply Chain award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network.

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