3 steps toward achieving a connected supply chain

3 steps toward achieving a connected supply chain

Executive summary
With high customer expectations, global supply risks, and intense competition, organizations face more volatility every day. And even with the digitization of information and advanced innovation in technologies, traditional linear supply chains can’t keep up.
What’s the solution? A “connected” supply chain, which is made up of dynamic, tightly integrated digital supply networks. By connecting data, people, plans, and networks, savvy enterprises can reap the rewards of greater transparency and enhanced collaboration. A connected supply chain requires new ways of linking physical and digital assets — a transition that results in improved agility, efficiency, and cost competitiveness. This paper explores how organizations can enable business readiness and drive growth with the connected supply chain of tomorrow.