Microsoft, ADP integrate enterprise data, B2B payments firm PayStand enters Canada, and RateLinx talks Big Data in supply chains.
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| Data & Business Intelligence | Tracing Supply Chain Payment Delays Back To Data Bottlenecks In the era of Big Data, it's surprisingly easy for organizations to collect quality data. Being able to integrate data across systems and departments, though, is another story, says Shannon Vaillancourt, founder and president of RateLinx. The culprit behind late payments and overspending can often be traced back to data bottlenecks, he says. Worse, it can take months to pinpoint a problem. Chock it up to the limitations of being human. | | |
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