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Exploring the Integration of Supply Chain Data Analytics with Marketing Strategies for Enhanced Customer Insights

Version 1 : Received: 20 June 2024 / Approved: 21 June 2024 / Online: 24 June 2024 (05:14:41 CEST)

How to cite: Holloway, S. Exploring the Integration of Supply Chain Data Analytics with Marketing Strategies for Enhanced Customer Insights. Preprints 2024, 2024061499. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202406.1499.v1 Holloway, S. Exploring the Integration of Supply Chain Data Analytics with Marketing Strategies for Enhanced Customer Insights. Preprints 2024, 2024061499. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202406.1499.v1

Abstract

The integration of supply chain data analytics with marketing strategies has become increasingly critical for organizations seeking to enhance customer insights and competitive advantage in today's dynamic business environment. This qualitative research explores the intersection of these two disciplines, focusing on implementation strategies, benefits, challenges, and future directions. Through semi-structured interviews with industry experts and stakeholders, key themes emerged, highlighting the importance of cross-functional collaboration, technological integration, and robust data governance in achieving effective integration. The study identifies significant benefits, including enhanced customer insights, improved operational efficiencies, and competitive advantage through personalized marketing strategies and optimized supply chain management. However, challenges such as data silos, technological complexities, and regulatory compliance issues pose barriers that require strategic solutions and organizational commitment. Future directions point towards the continued evolution of predictive analytics, AI-driven solutions, and sustainability integration, shaping the future landscape of supply chain management and marketing. Proactive engagement with regulatory frameworks and ethical considerations will be crucial in navigating these challenges and building trust with consumers. Ultimately, this research contributes to a deeper understanding of how organizations can leverage data analytics to drive strategic decision-making, enhance customer relationships, and achieve sustainable growth in an increasingly data-driven economy.

Keywords

supply chain; data analytics; marketing strategies; customer insights; competitive advantage; implementation strategies; challenges; future directions

Subject

Business, Economics and Management, Business and Management

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