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Continue exploring the twelve effective strategies that can help you get more out of your spending. This time, focus on the two factors that influence value: utility and cost.

Deep dive into the twelve effective strategies that can help you get more out of your spending.

Learn everything you need to know about Incoterms 2010 by exploring the different definitions in Incoterms 2010, and when and how to apply them to shipping and transfer of risk and title.

Explore the supplier and buyer positioning steps of the portfolio analysis. Learn to apply the Kraljic matrix and use it to strategically position purchased goods and services.

Gain a comprehensive knowledge of the key elements of sourcing processes. Learn about the steps involved in sourcing, and how it relates to operational procurement.

Learn how to calculate accurate costs using the activity-based costing method. This method allocates costs such as cost pools, drivers, and overheads when considering the selling price of an item.

Explore the basics of 3D printing and how it works compared to subtractive manufacturing. Discover its advantages and uses in modern supply chains.

This course is for individuals at organizations dealing with ITAR-controlled products, services, or technologies involving maintenance, servicing, installation, integration, and advisory roles. Training includes introductions to compliance risks specific to their tasks; advanced instruction on regulatory definitions, U.S. export jurisdiction, classifications, export authorizations under ITAR/EAR, and aftermarket support; and scenario-based examples demonstrating compliance in troubleshooting, customer visits, returns, and hand-carrying parts. Content aligns with Tier 3 DDTC ITAR Compliance Program Guidelines and may include organization-specific elements such as compliance overviews, business-specific red flags, risk profiles, compliance processes, organization charts, contacts for compliance personnel, and training on USML/CCL categories.

Go beyond the single-factor exponential smoothing method to account for trends, seasonality and cyclicality further into the future. Explore advanced methods such as Holt's 2-factor method, and the Holt-Winters method in a simple, clear way, including how to use damped trends to ensure your forecasts stay accurate for longer. Full mathematical calculations and complete example calculations are provided in downloads within the topic, providing you with everything you need to apply these methods.

This advanced-level course equips Empowered Officials with the knowledge and tools necessary to fulfill their responsibilities under ITAR §120.67. It covers key activities and definitions within the trade compliance environment; the use, application process, and management of authorizations under both the ITAR and EAR; assessing and managing risk; disclosing violations; and recordkeeping. The content aligns with Tier 4 requirements outlined in Element 5 of the DDTC ITAR Compliance Program Guidelines and can be supplemented with organization-specific content. Upon successful completion, learners receive a Certificate of Completion from the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University.

This course delves into the symbiosis of artificial intelligence (AI) and supply chain management (SCM). By the course's end, you'll be equipped to navigate the complexities of modern SCM, leveraging AI to drive efficiency, resilience, and innovation. 

Explore the techniques and strategies used in preparing data for analysis, including sampling, segmenting and filtering data, and learn how to keep your data secure. In addition, learn about when and why each technique should be used when working with Big Data to produce actionable insights.

This short awareness-level training course introduces learners to the concepts and definitions behind U.S. controls on military and military-intelligence end use and end users under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Gain an understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in procurement, including key principles such as how AI works, machine learning, natural language processing and applications of AI. Additionally, explore how to apply AI tools in procurement strategies, harnessing the power of AI in supply chain management and unlocking efficiency with artificial intelligence solutions for purchasing.

Learn techniques and processes for assessing supplier sustainability performance, developing criteria for selection, and developing supplier relationships that align with environmental objectives, ensuring a resilient and ethical supply chain.