supply chain management
Supply chains have gone global. Consumers demand greater transparency. Global warming is poised to disrupt. Supply chain management is more important and more difficult than ever before.
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Agile Procurement In Government Is Not An Oxymoron
Forrester has had the pleasure of working with many change agents working at every level of government who have already adopted Agile principles to drive change. Learn more.
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IoT Brings Value To Your Supply Chain . . . If You Can Find The Talent
Michele Pelino and I have been digging into Forrester Analytics’ Technographics® data, looking at big opportunities for the internet of things (IoT) — and identifying some of the consistent stumbling blocks to adoption. Michele and Frank Gillett have already done some great work here, updating documents such as “Internet-Of-Things Heat Maps For Operational Excellence, 2019” […]
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Embed AI In Your Digital Supply Chain To Win, Serve, And Retain Customers
Read an overview of the three main ways AI can augment supply chain management operations.
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Don’t Drink From A Poisoned Well — Mitigate Supply Chain Risk With Zero Trust
Motherboard and Kaspersky unveiled that hackers compromised a server of computer manufacturer ASUS’s live software update tool to install a malicious backdoor on thousands of computers. The malicious file was able to masquerade as an authentic software update as it was signed with legitimate ASUS digital certificates. The manufacturer unwittingly pushed out the backdoor to […]
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Cunning Plans Are In Short Supply In 2019 Brexit Britain
With no Brexit deal signed, European CISOs should be ready to face chaos. Here are five key concerns CISOs must consider and prepare for.
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Predictions 2019: Retailers Must Invest In Digital To Navigate Change And Foster Loyalty
Digital is the rocket fuel for retail’s growth. But that growth requires retailers and brands to keep up — and step up — how quickly they evolve in terms of people, processes, products, and more. On top of all that, in 2019 we’ll see factors such as global economies, trade barriers, rising wages, and marketplaces pack a […]
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Reshape Logistics With A B2Me Digital Supply Chain
Each Order Is Special To An Empowered Customer You’ve heard a lot of buzz about AI and blockchain reshaping logistics. Age-of-the-customer empowerment means that companies must use every means to close the gap between customer-facing and back-office applications. Today’s hub-and-spoke supply chains deliver low-cost bulk distribution. But to an empowered customer, each order has special […]
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Grocers Partner For Digital Growth
Grocers Are Partnering For Digital Growth The last few months have been a watershed of new deals around grocery fulfillment. Walmart is partnering with DoorDash, Kroger is investing in Ocado, Target is acquiring Shipt, and Amazon is delivering groceries to consumer vehicles. Fulfillment has become the key parameter for grocers to grow their digital business. […]
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