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Five Factors Transforming the Life Sciences Supply Chain and Creating IT Opportunities | Blog

Everest Group

Supply chain visibility, strategic sourcing, cold chain requirements, sustainability demands, and personalized medicine are creating opportunities in the life sciences supply chain for IT partners delivering digital solutions. Read this first part of our blog series to understand the shift that is underway.

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Turning Data Into Actionable Insights

Planergy Software

In 2017, The Economist published a story titled, “The world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data.” Translate information into insights The final step is to derive the required information to make better strategic decisions and generate more value from data.

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Horizontal vs. Vertical Integration: A Comprehensive Guide

Planergy Software

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods in 2017 exemplifies a horizontal integration strategy, as it allowed the e-commerce giant to enter the grocery market and enhance its physical retail presence.

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Multi-Academy Trust (MAT): What Is It and How Can Schools Benefit?

Planergy Software

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. The 2017 and 2019 Conservative Party manifestos reiterated their commitment to academies, pledging to encourage more organizations to sponsor academies or establish new free schools, a type of academy.