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If AI Runs the Supply Chain, What Is Left to Manage?

· Source: newswise.com

In short

In the first episode of Georgia Tech's SCL webinar series, Chris Gaffney and Zaid Duwayri ask what management looks like when AI takes on more of the supply chain's sensing, analysis, and routine decisions. They argue that management does not disappear but moves up a level, from making individual decisions to designing the objectives, boundaries, and decision systems within which those decisions are made. Using examples like replenishment, supplier disruption, and fulfillment centers, they show that the physical system, management system, and intelligence system must evolve together.

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