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2022 Supply Chain Challenges and Priorities: Pharmaceutical Industry
APQC concluded its eighth annual Supply Chain Management Priorities and Challenges research in early 2022. The purpose of this research was to learn about organizations’…
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Supplier risk is one of the biggest risk vectors organizations face today. Suppliers can expose a company to risk not only by failing to deliver materials or products on time…
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Order-to-Cash: Managing for Success in Disruptive Times in the Pharmaceutical Industry
APQC and DSCI conducted a survey in the fall of 2021 to learn how organizations are handling the order-to-cash (O2C) process in terms of governing, measuring, automating, and…
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Procure-to-Pay: Structure and Automation Report: Pharmaceutical Industry
In response to increasing global interest in end-to-end processes, APQC undertook this research in 2021 to get some insights into how organizations are managing their procure…
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Supply chain disruption is especially devastating in the pharmaceutical industry. The timely and accurate delivery of the medicine that people’s lives depend on is only…
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The COVID-19 pandemic was marked by wide-ranging supply chain shortages for medical equipment, ranging from PPE and gloves to respirators and other critical products. It also…
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Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain: Pharmaceutical Industry Report
In 2020, APQC conducted a survey to examine the use of AI across the supply chain. This industry-specific report explores trends in AI and its adoption and impact on…
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Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing: Pharmaceutical Industry Report
In 2020, APQC conducted a survey to examine the use of AI for manufacturing. This industry-specific report explores trends in AI and its adoption and impact on employees in…
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By fostering fruitful supplier relationships and designing strategically focused outcomes, sourcing and procurement professionals now play a central role in addressing supply…
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Launching the Right Quality Initiatives
With so many quality methodologies—like Lean, DMAIC, and Six Sigma—at your fingertips, how do you choose the right one for your organization? Paul Orton discusses how…
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Building Supply Chain Agility at AGCO
A global agricultural equipment manufacturer, AGCO has operations across regions hard-hit by COVID-19. Yet its supply chain has been resilient. Greg Toornman—global vice…
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AGCO, a public company with over $9 billion in revenues, manufactures and distributes agricultural equipment and replacement parts throughout the world. AGCO needed to…
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Supplier Risk Management Practices Report: Pharmaceutical Industry
This report captures the current state of supplier risk management with actionable guidance from APQC. Gain insights into how organizations in the pharmaceutical…
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Supply Chain Analytics in the Manufacturing Industry
This manufacturing industry report shows the results from APQC's 2019 research into analytics and how it is used in various parts of the supply chain, how the efforts are…
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Supply Chain Analytics in the Pharmaceutical Industry
This pharmaceutical industry report shows the results from APQC's 2019 research into analytics and how it is used in various parts of the supply chain, how the efforts are…
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