How To Mitigate Supply Chain Volatility During Chinese New Year
While millions of people in China and elsewhere in Asia celebrate the Chinese Year of the Snake on January 29, 2025, supply chain managers around the world may already be struggling with significant backlogs at ports and warehouses. Also known as Chinese New Year (CNY) this annual logistical déjà vu seems to bring about new […]
How To Create A Strategy To Reduce Youth Unemployment
To tackle youth unemployment, we must take a comprehensive, systems-based approach, focusing on five interconnected elements: economy, education, employability, equality, and the ecosystem. Together, these factors can help close the skills gap, reduce youth unemployment, and create pathways to decent work for all. getty By Alexandra van der Ploeg and Eugene Ho, SAP The global […]
How To Find The Human-Machine Synergy
Distributors must find a middle ground of progressing towards industry transformation with the help of AI while keeping people in focus. getty By Marie-Ann Bailey, SAP Wholesale distributors have been under pressure to change and adapt for decades. Globalization, digitalization, and the internet in general have forced wholesalers to constantly evolve. For distributors, accessing a […]
How To Manage Seasonal Demand When Everyone Is Out Of Office
Out of Office written in the sand on a beach. getty By Zoryana Zagorodnya, SAP In the business world, August is known for being a peak month of “out of office” messages to hit your inbox, especially in Europe. While everyone is enjoying their cocktails on the beach, how do you simultaneously adapt to a […]