Modern supply chains are becoming more complex as businesses expand globally and customer expectations continue to rise.

Editor’s note: This article draws on the authors’ research: Woelfl, K., Ketchen, D. J., & Kaufmann, L. (2024). “A Configurational Perspective on the Quality of ...

In the world of supply chain management, the winds of technological change are blowing stronger than ever. It’s becoming more evident that purpose-built intelligent applications are increasingly ...

According to Deloitte’s 2023 Global Chief Procurement Officer survey, AI-enabled supplier management is the biggest focus for procurement functions. This involves using natural language processing ...

The global supply chain is both a broad-reaching system and the core of every business. It allows us to connect consumers in Kansas and Wyoming to everything from the spices of India and grains of ...

Procurement professionals are operating in a challenging environment, with risk a constant presence. A turbulent economic environment coupled with an uncertain geopolitical landscape means procurement ...

Successful digital transformation starts with the right team, an agile mentality, and a strong data foundation, says global digital solutions manager of procurement and supply chain at bp, Raimundo ...

In the last 50 years, purchasing has transformed from a transactional role into one that’s more strategic, aligned with long-term business requirements. Until mid-1970, the purchasing function played ...

For long-term success in today’s oft volatile supply chain environment, strong relationships with suppliers are more important than ever. Procurement decisions, then, should be made with this question ...