AI in Supply Chains: Implementation, Challenges, and Best Practices
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AI: The Next Transformation

AI in Supply Chains: Implementation, Challenges, and Best Practices

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As global supply chains face increasing volatility and complexity, AI adoption is becoming a competitive necessity rather than a future ambition. Developed in collaboration with The Conference Board Supply Chain Executive Council, Europe, this operational guide provides a practical roadmap for organizations seeking to implement AI in supply chain management, from strategic assessment to ongoing adaptation and innovation, while addressing technical, organizational, and ethical hurdles.

As global supply chains face increasing volatility and complexity, AI adoption is becoming a competitive necessity rather than a future ambition. Developed in collaboration with The Conference Board Supply Chain Executive Council, Europe, this operational guide provides a practical roadmap for organizations seeking to implement AI in supply chain management, from strategic assessment to ongoing adaptation and innovation, while addressing technical, organizational, and ethical hurdles.

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