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Dec 2023
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The Supply Chain Buzz: Blockchain, Cloud...

Supply Chain Now
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The Supply Chain Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!

In this monthly Digital Transformers edition of the Buzz, Scott Luton and co-host Kevin L. Jackson share and discuss some of the top news in digital transformation, technology, and cybersecurity. Listen and learn as Scott and Kevin discuss:

  • Seven ways that blockchain is helping to accelerate digital transformation
  • How McDonald's is investing further into the cloud so “super size” analytics and more powerfully leverage AI.
  • 12 proven metrics to measure your digital transformation
  • And much more!

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This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/supply-chain-buzz-blockchain-cloud-metrics-supply-chain-evolution-1209

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