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Build a predictive enterprise that delivers faster-than-human decisions,
eliminates procurement bottlenecks, and achieves full payback on AI investment
in under 90 days
The Predictive Enterprise: How Superhuman Supply Chains
Transform Global Business reveals how Fortune 500 leaders at are using AI to fundamentally
redesign―not just automate―their procurement and supply chain operations. Built
around a powerful framework with three pillars―Faster-Than-Human
Decision-Making, Humanless Loops, and Outcome-Based Process Re-Engineering―this
book shows executives how to move from reactive, bloated processes to
predictive operations that deliver measurable results at enterprise scale.
Written by Arkestro Founder & Chief Strategy Officer
Edmund Zagorin with a foreword by former GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt and a conclusion
by three time Chief Procurement Officer Len DeCandia, this book delivers key
insights on:
• Overcoming the three "double binds" that trap
procurement teams―speed and cost, supplier rationalization and resiliency, and
scale and efficiency―using predictive AI
• The Predictive Process Framework: how to replace static
workflows with dynamic, outcome-driven process stacks that adapt in real time
• Responsible AI governance for suppliers, including a
risk-reward matrix for deciding what to automate, what to augment, and what to
leave to human judgment
• A step-by-step 100-day leadership playbook for CPOs and
supply chain executives to build transformation teams, launch quick wins, and
scale predictive initiatives across the enterprise
The Predictive Enterprise is a timely, essential read
for C-suite executives, supply chain leaders, and procurement professionals at
global enterprises navigating AI transformation and the reshoring wave
reshaping manufacturing.
About the Author
EDMUND ZAGORIN is an American entrepreneur and
inventor specializing in applications of artificial intelligence within supply
chains. He is the founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Arkestro, the leading
predictive procurement platform.
Zagorin holds numerous patents for AI inventions and was
recognized by the Institute for Supply Management as Supply Chain Management
Executive of the Year in 2024.
