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4 strategic sourcing use cases to strengthen your supply chain

IBM Big Data Hub

Where tactical sourcing is a short-term strategy, strategic sourcing is for long-term business goals. It also can help optimize transportation costs and service-level agreements as well as improve inventory management and visibility. This technology can also help reduce the risk of regulatory non-compliance.

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The Royal Mint’s diversification means all change for IT and security

CIO Business Intelligence

He says that IT remains largely in-house across helpdesk, data analytics, cybersecurity and development, bar small pockets of outsourced capability for software development and testing, and suggests that business growth hasn’t been the only challenge—not least in the days after Queen Elizabeth II’s death last September.

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