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The Monthly Metric: Average Purchase Order Processing Cost In this edition, The Monthly Metric plays a deep cut on the procurement analytics album by dropping the needle on average purchase order

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Putting Blockchain to Use When Managing Suppliers <!-- --> Blockchain has been the buzz among supply management organizations that wonder how the technology will benefit them and their

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Holidays Call for Logistics Planning and Technologies The holiday season has long been underway for supply managers, who are ramping up distribution plans for goods that have already arrived in

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Making the Most of Blockchain By Charlotte de Brabandt and Henry Fudge Did you know that nearly 60 percent of large corporations are actively considering or have already implemented blockchain

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The Monthly Metric: Defect Rate Welcome to the November edition of The Monthly Metric, as analytics-minded supply management professionals are still bouncing back from the tryptophan and sweets

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The Manufacturing ‘Skills Gap’ U.S. factory activity has grown for 115 consecutive months, according to the Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®, and long-term forecasts for the sector

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A ‘Complex and Highly Skilled’ COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution With the U.S. setting records for coronavirus cases and hospitalizations on a near-daily basis — with no signs of slowing — and

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The Monthly Metric: Level of Integration Between Procurement Applications Even before COVID-19, supply managers realized they no longer could operate in silos, and that integration is critical to

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UPMG2020: Cyber Breaches Remain a Contagion for Companies During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many activities that critically impact businesses and supply chains have been reduced.

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Driving Competitive Advantage in the Supply Chain The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has redefined companies’ potential actions and strategies — whether balancing agility against scale, focusing

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