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Ariba Network is the world ’ s largest business network
4.2mn Companies
$ 2.9trn In annual commerce
70
76 % Of Fortune 2000 companies registered
on a light switch , illuminating the supply chain in all directions . Meanwhile , the advent of cognitive technologies lends cloud-based networks greater insight than ever . Applying machine learning and other forms of artificial intelligence , a digital network can augment an organisation ’ s strategic planning with sophisticated predictive analytics to avoid bottlenecks , shortfalls and other operational disruptions .
Yet for all their transformative effects on the supply chain , digital networks ’
“ The human element in music and business alike is irreplaceable ”
— Sean Thompson , Senior Vice President of Business Network and Ecosystem , SAP Ariba and SAP Fieldglass
SEPTEMBER 2019