Published: 19 April 2023
Supply chain organizations implement SCP technology to drive decision optimization but often fail to validate if the existing data estate will support technology enablement. Supply chain technology leaders can ensure implementation and adoption success by validating their supply chain data estate.
When evaluating potential supply chain planning (SCP) technology solutions for their organization, SCP leaders often do not fully validate their existing data availability, latency and quality (aka data estate). They often assume that simply implementing the SCP technology will be sufficient to realize the business case benefits.
Implementing aSCP technology solution without fully understanding the organization’s existing technology and data capabilities leads to strained, suboptimal outcomes and poor levels of end-user adoption.
Business and technology leaders often do not share a clear and feasible vision for technology and data-enabled SCP evolution and what requires remediation prior to, or as
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