Keynote Address - Leaning Forward: Imagine Supply Chain 2030
Setting the stage for the conference, Lora Cecere will share recent research on the future of the supply chain. and insights on what drives value in supply chains.
Lora Cecere, Founder of Supply Chain Insights
From the 2017 Supply Chain Insights Global Summit
11. A Digital Transformation Requires Wings and Feet
Aspirational Leadership
and Process Innovation
Grounded in Goals
12. • Autonomous Supply Chain: Automation of supply chain processes through cognitive
learning and artificial intelligence eliminating labor and reducing the need for people to
touch data.
• Value Chain Uberization: A platform to enable shared resources across a community.
• 3D Printing: Localization of manufacturing through the sharing of digital images using
additive manufacturing.
• Internet of Things: The use of machine-to-machine streaming data to improve supply
chain outcomes.
• Multi-Tier Networks and Redefinition of B2B: The building and execution of multi-tier
networks for data sharing, collaborative workflows, and improved decision making. This
includes a discussion of blockchain, network canonicals, and interoperability.
• Cloud-Based Computing: The promise of cloud is federation and democratization of
data, in both private and public clouds, with the promise of lower cost of ownership.
What Does Digital Transformation Mean for You?
There Is No One Definition
14. Current Supply Chain Process Thinking
Rows and Columns: Transactional Data One-to-One Enterprise Linear FlowsOne-to-One Enterprise Linear Flows
Fixed Hierarchies with Structured Data Descriptive & Predictive Analytics
40. • Remove the handcuffs. Eliminate the
expectation of well-defined ROIs.
• Develop a stage-gate process for process
innovation.
• Embrace small scrappy teams.
• Partner with technology
innovators.
• Manage the hype cycles.
Have the Talk with Your CFO
43. Switching Seats for Better Networking
How to read your SEAT ASSIGNMENT:
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Table numbers by session:
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To improve networking, we ask that everyone switch seats
1) BEFORE the Thursday morning session
2) BEFORE lunch on Thursday
44. Day One
Keynote
Day Two
Keynote
Golf
Digital Showcase
& Reception
5K Run
Book Signing: 2017
Shaman’s Journal
Post-Event
Webinar
Network of Networks
Reception
Morning and Afternoon Breaks
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