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3 Ways Sourcing Professionals Can Proactively Address Risk

Sarah Holliman

Consider Hurricane Florence or the Northern California “Camp Fire”— the damage from these devastating events will be long lasting to the communities they impacted and the businesses that supported them. Like major storms and extreme weather events, data breaches are an inevitable part of doing business. And many make headline news.

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Big Data (Brother) is Watching.and Listening Too.

Sarah Holliman

Nearly five years ago I wrote a blog about Big Data and how it could be relevant for sourcing and supply chain professionals. In a Gartner survey performed in October 2016, 48% of companies indicated that they have a Big Data initiative currently underway, with another 25% who stated they had plans on the horizon. Before joining A.T.

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Are Smart Devices Making Us Dumb?

Sarah Holliman

billion connected devices in use this year (up 31% since 2016, but nowhere near the 20.4 Artificial Intelligence AddThis: Headshot: Blogger Name and Title: Sarah Holliman, Chief Marketing Officer, SIG Blogger Bio: Sarah Holliman is the Chief Marketing Officer at SIG and has more than 20 years of experience in the sourcing industry.

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Avasant is Proud to Sponsor Innovate@UCLA Distinguished Executive Leadership Awards

Avasant

Dr. Ghaly previously served as Chief Operations Officer for DHS from 2016 until her appointment as Director. Skye was appointed LA County Library Director on February 1, 2016. Avasant is a leading management consulting firm focused on translating the power of technology into realizable business strategies.

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Will a 3D printing device be a must have for every household?

Vilmate

Notably, the builders relied exclusively on locally sourced components, emphasizing the potential for utilizing local resources in 3D-printed construction projects. The year 2016 marked a significant milestone in construction as Madrid, Spain, witnessed the creation of its first 3D-printed pedestrian bridge. Replacement of spare parts.

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The Best & Worst Philippines Call Center Companies in 2021

Magellan Solutions

Direct Sourcing Solutions. Direct Sourcing Solutions or simply DSS is an outsourcing company that has an experience partnering with companies in US, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and UK. Just like the companies mentioned in the list of call center in Manila , they also provide tailor-fit service for their business partners.