Supply chain automation refers to the use of digital technologies to connect applications, improve efficiencies, and streamline processes in a company’s supply chain. This means the administration of different people, organisations, resources, activities, and technologies, involved in manufacturing and distributing a product or service, can be carried out with greater efficiency and speed. It can […]
What is supply chain sustainability? In recent years, supply chain sustainability has become an important corporate goal as organisations seek to reduce the negative environmental impact of their overall operations. The term refers to the extent to which a company considers the environmental, as well as human impact, of their products’ journey from development to
What happened at COP 26? COP 26 refers to the 26th United Nations Climate Change conference which was held at the SEC Centre in Glasgow from 31 October to 13 November 2021. As it was held in Scotland, the conference president was UK cabinet minister, Alok Sharma, formerly the Secretary of State for Business, Energy,
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We are living in a world of growing concern over our contribution to the planet. Over the next few years, the need and desire to reduce the carbon footprints of individuals, businesses, and countries will only increase. For many, who wish to make a positive contribution to the fight against climate change, it can be
In some form or another, most employees who are used to working in offices found themselves working from home for a period during the last eighteen months. Even before the pandemic, many more people were working from home than ever before. Employers had already identified the benefits that home-working can bring to their businesses and
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Spend management sounds like the sort of thing that seems simple but turns out to be deceptively complex. In truth, it’s surprisingly straightforward. Spend management is merely the practice of managing supplier relationships and company purchasing. It identifies where your company’s money is spent and maximises return on investment. It automates and integrates spend-related activities
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