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OpEx Reduction Strategies for Any Organization
March 10, 2026
ISM® Supply Chain Capability Model Core Competency: Cost & Price Management
The operational expenses (OpEx) that cover day-to-day costs — from inventory storage and logistics to procurement and compliance — of running a business are climbing exponentially. Inflation continues to raise material and labor prices, supply chain disruptions add unpredictability, and higher inventory carrying costs put pressure on working capital.
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