The ongoing data dilemma and fear of “garbage-in garbage-out” is alive and well. Enterprises working earnestly to solve this problem realize it’s even harder with the emergence of the Digital Revolution, IoT, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, and Embedded Software technologies. These technologies explode massive amounts of data upon business and consumer ecosystems alike requiring new…
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Receiving orders and receiving cash is the lifeblood of a profitable business. However, the activities between the time the order is received to actually receiving the promised cash in the bank account is a process ripe with risks and opportunities. There have been many years of conversations regarding Lean in supply chain and logistics management.…
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The drive to compete in the Digital Economy has accelerated organizations from strategy development to investing in project deployments in the last couple of years. Areas of investment run the gamut, but a large share are focused on digitizing global supply chains. Projects are being enabled by new digital technology platforms (not unlike Uber, Netflix,…
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Large amounts of behavior variability exist from the time a customer issues a purchase order to the time the supplier’s truck arrives to the customer and the customer inspects the goods to ensure they received what was ordered and there are no damages. For an enterprise to continually improve, it must measure key metrics during…
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Digital transformation is an exciting phase in the evolution of business automation and value creation enabled through enhancements in mathematics, software and hardware. It’s all about further extending information, intelligence and automation to drive value. Traditionally, companies used latent technologies like Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), along with legacy supplier and customer collaboration platforms, based on…
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