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Definitions Matter

Supply Chain Shaman

In my writing, I try to get clear on definitions. Traditionally, the definition of end-to-end supply chain planning meant: Forecasting based on order or shipment patterns. This is the traditional software taxonomy that drives the definition. So, the next time you discuss supply chain value, be clear on the definition.

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Another Reason to Expand Definition of Supply Chain Visibility

Talking Logistics

Read more The post Another Reason to Expand Definition of Supply Chain Visibility appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. It must also include visibility to greenhouse-gas emissions and forced labor across the supply chain. Because it’s becoming mandatory due to a growing number of laws.

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Business dashboard: definition and usefulness for small businesses

IT Supply Chain

By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer The post Business dashboard: definition and usefulness for small businesses appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Why Expand the Definition of Supply Chain Visibility?

Talking Logistics

Read more Why Expand the Definition of Supply Chain Visibility? The post Why Expand the Definition of Supply Chain Visibility? For years, supply chain technology companies have touted real-time shipment visibility, or even promised complete supply chain visibility, while. appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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The Definitive Guide to Dashboard Design

Download the Definitive Guide to learn why dashboard design matters, and how to do it well. Great dashboards lead to richer user experiences and significant return on investment (ROI), while poorly designed dashboards distract users, suppress adoption, and can even tarnish your project or brand.

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The Importance of Clear Service Level Definitions in Inventory Management

The Smart Software

This will avoid miscommunication and the false sense of security that can develop when less stringent definitions are used. The post The Importance of Clear Service Level Definitions in Inventory Management appeared first on Smart Software. Clearly defining how service level is calculated puts all stakeholders on the same page.

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Control Towers: If Only There Was A Clear Definition

Supply Chain Shaman

What is an easy definition? There is no class of technologies, or common definition, for “control towers.” The next time that someone in a meeting mentions the term control tower ask for a definition. Without clear definitions projects expect failure. As we waited for coffee, silence hung heavy in the air. Visibility.

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The Definitive Guide to Embedded Analytics

The Definitive Guide to Embedded Analytics is designed to answer any and all questions you have about the topic. Access the Definitive Guide for a one-stop-shop for planning your application’s future in data. Every application provider has the same goals: to help their users work more efficiently, and to drive user adoption.

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The Definitive Guide to Embedded Analytics

The Definitive Guide to Embedded Analytics is designed to answer any and all questions you have about the topic. Every application provider has the same goals: to help their users work more efficiently, and to drive user adoption. It will show you what embedded analytics are and how they can help your company.

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The Definitive Guide to Predictive Analytics

The Definitive Guide to Predictive Analytics has everything you need to get started, including real-world examples, steps to build your models, and solutions to common data challenges. No wonder predictive analytics is now the #1 feature on product roadmaps.

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5 Early Indicators Your Embedded Analytics Will Fail

Many application teams leave embedded analytics to languish until something—an unhappy customer, plummeting revenue, a spike in customer churn—demands change. But by then, it may be too late. In this White Paper, Logi Analytics has identified 5 tell-tale signs your project is moving from “nice to have” to “needed yesterday.".

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Gartner Report: Everything You Need to Know About Supply Chain Control Towers

This Gartner report, provided complimentary of TadaNow, provides answers to questions that Supply Chain leaders in Manufacturing companies have –– from definitions and scope to framework, how to leverage it all, and best practices. Some of the points covered are: Research –– Control tower definition, scope, and framework.