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A Beginner’s Guide To Inventory Metrics And Best Practices

datapine

Inventory metrics can be common to different industries, and it is no surprise that you can identify one as a logistic KPI , but also see it listed as a retail KPI for instance. Out of stock rate inventory KPI. They focus on a specific area and goals in order to spot trends and identify weaknesses. Carrying cost of inventory.

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4 strategic sourcing use cases to strengthen your supply chain

IBM Big Data Hub

They use AI and real-time data to identify the impact of external events, forecast potential disruptions and recommend actions to mitigate the effects. Ongoing supplier performance evaluation : Perform regular audits, KPI monitoring, supplier relationship management and supplier feedback collection.

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13 power tips for Microsoft Power BI

CIO Business Intelligence

Power BI no longer has its own streaming dataset option, but you can create a real-time dashboard using Azure Event Hubs and the Azure Stream Analytics no-code editor to enable business analysts to combine batched and streaming data in the same Power BI reports. You can also create manual metrics to update yourself.