Article: (SMS) AI in Supplier Management: Today (Part 2) by Michael Lamoureux. https://spendmatters.com As we have been repeating throughout this PRO Spend Matters’ AI series, AI is the reigning buzzword of the day in sourcing and procurement software. Supplier management is no exception. Just about every vendor out there trying to get an edge in the space is […]
Article: (SMS) Ensuring Vendor Continuity by Samuel Shanthan. https://www.isaca.org Nowadays, there is much talk about the risk associated with outsourcing, vendors and supply chains. However, many organisations still do not measure associated risk and take preventive actions. Over many years, the main priority with vendors has been service level agreements (SLAs) and most of them are satisfied […]
Article: (SMS) Using Six Sigma for Supply Chain Management by Suvo. https://www.brighthubpm.com Nowadays it is very important for the companies to professionally manage its supply chain to stay ahead of competition. Six Sigma methodologies can be used for supply chain management (SCM) to get substantial improvement in supply chain quality.Read more. Copyright © 2020 Bright Hub PM. […]
Article: (SMS) Scrum and Fixed Price Contracts by Scrumology by Robert McIntosh.Kane Mar – Co-founder and principal consultant. https://scrumology.com In an environment where clients are only given one shot at getting the product they want, it makes sense to define your requirementsA: Giraffe!Q: How many surrealists does it take to change a lightbulb?This difference is paradigm is […]
Article: (SMS) What is Supplier Management? Here’s a Primer by Sydney Lazarus.spendmatters.com This may seem like a ridiculously simple question whose answer comes embedded in the term itself (“Managing suppliers!”), but it can be tricky. Supplier management is a broad term, and it has become ever broader in its evolution from a post-contract area to include also […]