SCM Research
MARCH 22, 2012
'For a long time, SCM students were told that a supply chain “must ultimately be measured by its responsiveness to customers” and that a supply chain starts with raw materials and ends with a final product. But this is only half the truth. Indeed, a supply chain ends with waste and, thus, a supply chain must ultimately be understood as a closed-loop system.
Supply Chains Rock
MARCH 14, 2012
'Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. Little do they realize that every time they discard or recycle a carton of milk they are completing the end of the supply chain cycle. Without supply chains consumers would be stuck using products that they had to make or grow with their own two hands.
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Logility
MARCH 16, 2012
CFOs strongly believe good supply chain performance is vital to financial success and studies have shown a majority of CFOs believe the supply chain is directly linked to their ability to meet corporate objectives. For these reasons, the supply chain is a natural focus for CFOs. It determines how cash will flow through the business and where capital will be invested to fuel the company.
Supply Chain Network
MARCH 26, 2012
'Coca-Cola is a globally recognized brand, and the company consistently delivers its products. Their scale is huge and the territories they cover vary from congested urban settings to remote rural areas. Clearly, this company knows a thing or two about supply chain management. Not only do they respond to the times and maintain flexibility in their operations, they also work toward recyclable packaging and water sustainability.
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MARCH 28, 2012
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SCM Research
MARCH 13, 2012
'The Journal of Operations Management has now published two interesting articles about the science of operations and supply chain management. These two articles are intertwined and they were written by Singhal and Singhal (2012). The first article is titled Imperatives of the science of operations and supply-chain management and discusses two opportunities for pursuing radical innovations.
Supply Chains Rock
MARCH 27, 2012
'Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. Little do they realize that every time they discard or recycle a carton of milk they are completing the end of the supply chain cycle. Without supply chains consumers would be stuck using products that they had to make or grow with their own two hands.
Logility
MARCH 16, 2012
Bryan Ball, vice president and principal analyst, supply chain management, Aberdeen Group, has outlined three rules to follow in his latest report, “ Inventory Optimization - Impact of a Multi-Echelon Approach.” Rule 1: Always have enough. Rule 2: Never have too much. Rule 3: Never let Rule 2 overrule Rule 1. Inventory optimization's business mission is to right-size an organization's inventory investment to meet a given service target.
Supply Chain Network
MARCH 7, 2012
'The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) in partnership with Auburn University and with sponsorship from Accenture, released the third annual State of The Retail Supply Chain Report today. The report findings reveal a heightened urgency by retailers and supply chain management (SCM) executives to shift from cost cutting to growth. The report also places emphasis on multichannel retailing and explores how retailers are working to meet the increased consumer demand for continual access to p
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ModusLink Corporation
MARCH 7, 2012
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Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 30, 2012
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SCM Research
MARCH 28, 2012
'This video shows where the e-waste goes. ( part 1/2 ).
Logility
MARCH 16, 2012
Bryan Ball, vice president and principal analyst, supply chain management, Aberdeen Group, has outlined three rules to follow in his latest report, “ Inventory Optimization - Impact of a Multi-Echelon Approach.” Rule 1: Always have enough. Rule 2: Never have too much. Rule 3: Never let Rule 2 overrule Rule 1. Inventory optimization's business mission is to right-size an organization's inventory investment to meet a given service target.
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
Supply Chain Network
MARCH 2, 2012
'In the past two months, IBM has made three strategic moves that bolster its SmarterCommerce portfolio. Acquisitions of Emptoris and Demandtec expanded sourcing and pricing portfolios while the new version of IBM ILOG LogicNet Plus XE further enhances supply chain network capabilities. These actions move IBM closer to achieving the technology requirements to support matrix commerce.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 8, 2012
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Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 7, 2012
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Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 4, 2012
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Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 12, 2012
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Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 6, 2012
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Supply Chain Network
MARCH 20, 2012
'From CNN: “Amazon is buying Kiva Systems, a manufacturer of bright orange robots that scuttle around warehouses filling orders, for $775 million. The all-cash deal, which is expected to close in the second quarter, will be Amazon’s (AMZN, Fortune 500) biggest acquisition since its purchase of Zappos in 2009. Kiva, which was founded in 2002, makes robots that scoot around warehouse floors and pick up items from shelves to help fulfill customer orders.
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ModusLink Corporation
MARCH 21, 2012
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Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 27, 2012
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Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 20, 2012
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Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 30, 2012
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