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As interest increases in the supply chain, so does the interest in supplier diversity. Expanding market reach, greater customer focus, and increasing market and cost pressures are forcing many organizations to reevaluate the effectiveness of their supply chains. The disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has also required supply chains to become more flexible and responsive than ever before. As many industries experience challenging transitions, supply chain partners are increasingly important to improve supply chain capabilities, efficiencies, and impact to the bottom line. As organizations become more dependent on their suppliers, collaborative planning becomes more central.