Predictive Analytics, Big Data, and Abnormal Purchasing Patterns in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Big Data and Predictive Analytics dominate discussion in today’s supply chain media, but a great deal of ambiguity exists as to their definition and relevancy to the pharmaceutical industry. We explore the meaning of these phrases, their place in the industry, and detail one manufacturer’s foray into this space. Using ValueCentric-developed predictive analytics, we address the possibility that abnormal purchasing patterns have exposed downstream investment buying activity. We correlate functions of buying patterns with a manufacturer’s product price change history, and make recommendations to reduce the impact on their supply chain.

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