SupplyChain Magazine January 2020 | Page 48

DIGITALISATION
48 challenges we face is risk or disruption from the supply chain . It ’ s also important to evaluate whether we ’ re at risk from reputational damage or fraud . We should see how we ’ re able to use Big Data sources like validation , risk and intelligence services . If we do , it will allow us to efficiently and effectively blend together external and internal market data to serve our category teams and supply managers delivered on a streamlined digital platform . From there , they can better manage supplier relationships and identify valuable opportunities .”
The Hackett Group has introduced “ Digital Excelleration ”, a digital gateway to measure performance excellence , accelerate business transformation and uncover breakthrough business insights . Along with this , the firm has outlined three steps to achieving digital excellence ; benchmarking and best practices , strategic alignment and a transformation plan . The Hackett Group believes that its benchmarking and performance data can provide companies with a competitive advantage and highlights five digital
JANUARY 2020