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Thursday, October 13, 2022 – Published once each month.
Direct Materials P2P—Part Two: Relationship-Intensity
Thursday, October 13, 2022

Our research on direct materials Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes found tremendous variation between industries or types of companies regarding how they execute P2P. One major difference is the level of ‘relationship-intensity’ for P2P processes, i.e., how much person-to-person negotiation and dialog is required at each stage of P2P for each industry. [ Read: Direct Materials P2P—Part Two ]
Supply Chain Networks Revealed—Part 2B: Comparison of Supply Chain Network Technologies
Thursday, October 13, 2022
We examine integration, interoperability, and extending supply chain networks. Then we compare enterprise applications vs. integrator networks vs. Real-time SVoT networks. [ Read: Supply Chain Networks Revealed—Part 2B ]
Freshness Wars—Part Two: Challenges and Solutions for Improving Freshness
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Maintaining freshness of produce and other fresh products is challenging for grocers and their suppliers. Here we discuss why, and how some of these challenges can be solved. [ Read: Freshness Wars—Part Two ]
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