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Today I\u2019m delighted to be joined by E2open, a company who believes that the level of agility required to capture growth opportunities \u2013 plus the resiliency to manage today\u2019s risks \u2013 demands a new way of thinking. Their range of intelligent applications allow supply chain leaders to make the best business decisions using real-time information from across their entire internal and external ecosystems.

From channel shaping and demand sensing, to business planning and global trade management, E2open offers a full suite of intelligent applications for every stage of your businesses supply chain journey. They aim to unlock your potential with their expertise, delivering you end-to-end visibility, planning and execution, all in real time.

I\u2019m joined by Michael Farlekas, President and Chief Executive Officer at E2open, to talk about why the company is a market-leader, the impact of issues like COVID and Brexit on supply chain and why they chose 2021 to take E2open public.

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[07.07] A closer look at what E2open does, and their recent big announcement.

\u201cWe help our customers to connect what is really a disconnected world.\u201d

[09.39] Why E2open chose 2021 to take their business public.

[11.31] How E2open was founded and why it led to a continuing culture of collaboration.

\u201cCollaboration is the foundation of our business.\u201d

[14.23] Michael\u2019s advice for businesses considering the route of mergers or acquisitions.

\u201cHow you technically integrate is the foundation, but it goes much deeper than that \u2013 you also need to consider go to market, cultural and back office integration.\u201d

[18.14] Why visibility is a growing supply chain trend, and how you create it.

\u201cVisibility is what you get when you have a well-constructed supply chain architecture.\u201d

[22.28] How customer demand drives business, and how E2open\u2019s software can deliver connectivity to help create a seamless and proactive supply chain, from sales predictions to inventory management.

[25.03] E2open\u2019s COVID experience, how they helped their customers and Michael\u2019s reflections on how the pandemic has impacted the future of the industry.

[28.14] A customer success case study.

[29.54] From an increase in ocean shopping to more manufacturing, Michael\u2019s trends and predictions for 2021 and beyond.

[35.21] The future for E2open.

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