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Revamping fashion sourcing: Speed and flexibility to the fore

McKinsey and Company

Supply-chain disruptions have made fast, flexible sourcing a top priority for fashion companies. Our survey of global sourcing executives reveals ambitious targets—and much work still to do.

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4 smart technologies modernizing sourcing strategy

IBM Services

Sourcing is getting smarter. To start, many organizations have already pivoted from a tactical to a strategic sourcing mindset—which can make all the difference when it comes to gaining and retaining a competitive advantage. But now, the benefits of strategic sourcing are becoming even more attainable thanks to innovation.

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Flexible Workforce Management In BPOs Is Undergoing A Post-Pandemic Renaissance

Intelligent Sourcing

But a lot has changed since the pandemic shook up this […] The post Flexible Workforce Management In BPOs Is Undergoing A Post-Pandemic Renaissance appeared first on Intelligent Sourcing. It’s all acronyms.

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7 Flexible Working Practices to Boost Retention

Globalization Partners

The pandemic opened the gates to flexible working on an unprecedented scale. As lockdown restrictions led to the closure of many offices — implementing flexible working was a tactical response. What is flexible working? Why flexible working has gained currency. Why flexible working has gained currency.

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Addressing the Global Talent War

Speaker: Jason Ciment - Get Visible | Mark Wald - SPRCHRGR | Leo Gestetner - Thankz | Michael S. Kraus - Expak Logistics

Remote work has helped future-proof organizations and increased their flexibility. However, sourcing candidates nationally poses new challenges and is proving difficult. The global sourcing industry seems to be in a state of war. Methods for developing a company-specific global sourcing strategy.

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Two Types of China Sourcing Agent You Need To Know

Sourcing Captain

When it comes to sourcing products from China, it’s important to understand the two types of China sourcing agents available in the market. Individual China Sourcing Agent VS China Sourcing Companies The first type of China sourcing agent is the individual sourcing agent.

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Five open-source AI tools to know

IBM Services

Open-source artificial intelligence (AI) refers to AI technologies where the source code is freely available for anyone to use, modify and distribute. Open-source AI projects and libraries, freely available on platforms like GitHub, fuel digital innovation in industries like healthcare, finance and education.