Overview: In the Informal Discussion / Knowledge Sharing meeting led by James E. Martin, the focus was on the dynamics of procurement and supply chain management, highlighted through Martin’s extensive LinkedIn group, which supports over 160,000 members, providing actionable insights rather than high-level discussions. The conversation encapsulated the evolution of procurement technology since the 1980s, addressing the pitfalls of consultants and the limitations of AI while emphasizing practical improvements over mere valuations. Jon Hansen contributed his experiences and underscored the need for trustworthy solution providers amid a landscape of uniform marketing. The meeting also explored corporate dysfunctions relating to software implementation, stressing the necessity for effective solutions catering to real business challenges.
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Purchasing and Global Supply Chain Professionals’ Group – Getting to160,000 members worldwide
Posted on October 22, 2024
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Overview: In the Informal Discussion / Knowledge Sharing meeting led by James E. Martin, the focus was on the dynamics of procurement and supply chain management, highlighted through Martin’s extensive LinkedIn group, which supports over 160,000 members, providing actionable insights rather than high-level discussions. The conversation encapsulated the evolution of procurement technology since the 1980s, addressing the pitfalls of consultants and the limitations of AI while emphasizing practical improvements over mere valuations. Jon Hansen contributed his experiences and underscored the need for trustworthy solution providers amid a landscape of uniform marketing. The meeting also explored corporate dysfunctions relating to software implementation, stressing the necessity for effective solutions catering to real business challenges.
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