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Modeling Piece Price Comparisons for Local and Regional Suppliers Versus Low-cost Country Initiatives

SCMDOJO

He’s increased corporate valuations by over a billion dollars, utilizing his proprietary methodologies to improve customer loyalty, reduce inventory by over $250 million, and increase EBITDA by $100 million-plus annually. His new book is The Supply Chain Revolution: Unlocking the Sustainable Profit Chain.

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Blockchain for Supply Chain: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses

SCMDOJO

The use of complex technologies in managing inventory, transportation, trade, and other supply chain activities has been evolving for ages. One such technology that has had a significant impact on the financial industry is blockchain, which is the underlying technology of digital currency or cryptocurrency.

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2020 Requires Big Wings and Feet

Supply Chain Shaman

Granular data by volume is a must to be able to manage replenishment, network design, and inventory targets. Most budgets are completed in currency at a brand level. A simplistic view is that supply chain excellence is the trade-off of cost, inventory and customer service. Time horizon. The Role of the Budget in S&OP.

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Will Arrogance Stunt your Growth?

Supply Chain Shaman

We have been taught, as supply chain leaders, that over the last decade supply chain processes have improved costs, shortened cycle times, improved customer service and decreased inventory. Based on our recent research, we find that only 1% of process-based companies are making progress on both operating margins and inventory.

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What is S&OP? By Accenture Strategy Guest Blogger

Kinaxis

Here is a simple comparison spectrum that I often use to clarify what S&OP entails. One organization that did this well was a global consumer electronics company that operated across many competitive marketplaces and faced fluctuating currencies and foreign exchange rates. S&OP is not…. S&OP is…. Monthly Meeting.

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Get More Out of Your Kroger 84.51 and Market6 Data

Alloy

Get More Out of Your Kroger 84.51° and Market6 Data How Automation and Advanced Metrics You Won’t Get in 84.51° can help you grow your sales at Kroger and avoid inventory headaches. As such, optimally managing your sales and inventory at Kroger is essential to grow your brand and solidify its foothold with the end consumer.

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Managing Supply Chain Disruptions in the Middle East

Locus

Supply chain risk management maturity levels define how well a company has developed the risk management processes in comparison to industry benchmarks. For example: high or low product demand, excess inventory holding, product distribution. Risk management maturity model. Identify and rectify bullwhip effects.