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IDC PeerScape: Practices to Enlist Transportation Execution as an Enabler of Competitive Advantage

IDC PeerScape: Practices to Enlist Transportation Execution as an Enabler of Competitive Advantage
  • Publish Date:March 2020

  • Number of Pages:9

  • Report ID:5878649

  • Format:PDF

  • Publisher:IDC

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Summary

"With the high costs of transportation and the uncertainty in the global economy, closing the gap between visibility and action when it comes to managing and optimizing the complex layers of movement of goods enables companies to get product to customers faster and more efficiently with fewer errors and less waste, delighting the receiver, whether end consumer or business, not to mention freeing up human resources to focus on more value-added tasks and enabling cost savings that lead to higher profitability," says Jordan K. Speer, research manager, Global Supply Chain.This IDC PeerScape references technology from several vendors. In no instance do these mentions represent IDC's endorsement of a vendor's products or strategy, now or in the future.

Table of contents

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Executive Summary

Peer Insights

Practice 1: Expand Services into Inbound and Outbound Shipment Management with Control Tower and TMS

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Guidance

Practice 2: Automate Processes to Enable Takeover of Inbound Transportation to Improve Service and Save Money

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Example

Guidance

Practice 3 Standardize Processes Across the Globe; Automate, Gain Visibility, and Optimize Across Enterprise

Challenge

Example

Guidance

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