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Book Review

The Digital Global Supply Chain –

Digitization Enables Real Transformation

Find out how to keep your supply chain processes and technology up to date with
this ebook by Amber Road, a provider of on-demand Global Trade Management
(GTM) solutions.

THE WORLD of global trade is fast-paced, regions, they are put under pressure to
ever-changing, always evolving. In order to deliver the right product at the lowest price
keep pace, your supply chain processes and into the waiting hands of customers.
technology need to evolve too. The processes To address this complex environment,
during sourcing, transportation, and import/ organisations need to take a holistic,
export are unique to every organisation, integrated approach to digitizing their supply
consisting of multiple layers of suppliers, chain to enable four methods leading to
vendors and service providers; each adding value:
additional complexity and the accompanying • Collaboration
tasks to move products across borders. • Automation
As companies expand global operations • Analytics
to take advantage of cost savings in other • Flexibility

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