
For the last decade, we’ve been told that data is the new oil. That’s no longer true. Raw, unrefined data is quickly becoming a low-value commodity, and our companies are drowning in it. We’re paying to store petabytes of information that, like crude oil, is useless without a sophisticated refining process. The real value isn’t […]
In today’s globally distributed enterprises, procurement and operations leaders are under pressure to reduce cost, increase compliance, and build resilient supplier relationships. But many of these same organizations are flying blind lacking a unified view of their vendor landscape. Why? Because their data systems don’t reflect how their vendors are actually structured in the real […]
While everyone’s talking about ChatGPT and generative AI, the real revolution in supply chain management is happening through three mathematical principles that most executives have never heard of. These aren’t abstract academic concepts. They’re the secret weapons that separate supply chain leaders from followers in the age of AI. The truth is, general-purpose AI tools […]
“In God we trust. All others must bring data.”— W. Edwards Deming The modern procurement function stands at a crossroads. No longer merely a transactional entity focused on purchasing goods at the lowest possible price, procurement has evolved into a strategic powerhouse capable of driving enterprise-wide value. This evolution, however, depends entirely on one critical […]
To ensure your organization is effectively leveraging modern data management practices and is poised to capitalize on advancements like Generative AI, it’s crucial to foster a dialogue with your technology and data leaders. Here are key questions the CEO and COO should consider asking the CIO and CDO: Understanding Our Current Data Capabilities & Strategy: […]