article thumbnail

The Outside-In Planning Handbook

Supply Chain Insights

The use of channel, logistics, and supplier data is an opportunity to reduce process and data latency. SCI Outside-In Report v3.0 Abstract Today’s supply chain planning processes are inside-out. The focus is on using enterprise data.

Handbook 263
article thumbnail

5 Greatest Books for Supply Chain Executives

Supply Chain Opz

2) Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing through the Supply Chain by Alan Harrison and Remko Van Hoek This book follows the format of standard textbook but the contents are refined to fit the needs of busy executives. At the end of each chapter, a comprehensive case study is provided.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

2025 Supply Chain Trends: Turning Challenges into Advantages

Logility

Supply chains are no longer just a businesss logistical backbonetheyre the frontline where competitive advantage is won or lost. Supply Chain Generative AI Readiness Handbook Explore these 8 Steps to GenAI Maturity Download 3.

Modeling 130
article thumbnail

Autonomous Planning in Supply Chain: 4 Must-Haves for Next-Generation Platforms

Logistics Viewpoints

This includes suppliers, logistics providers, sales, and fulfillment locations/channels supporting autonomous planning decisions that take data flowing from various internal and external sources into account. Planning systems need to address the risk and variability not only on the demand side but also on the supply and logistics side.

article thumbnail

10 Greatest Supply Chain Management Books of All Time

Supply Chain Opz

Based on this information, ranking of 10 greatest supply chain management books of all time can be identified as below, - Perform the search queries in Google Scholar - About 1,000 search results are displayed - Number of citations of each book is collected - Only books visible in Google Scholar are qualified - If a particular book has more than one (..)

article thumbnail

Four Ways of Using Cluster Analysis in Retail Management to Improve Sales

Logistics Viewpoints

In Fashion, sourcing strategies can be revisited, and the ‘risk’ metrics can become a part of the decision criteria in addition to manufacturing and logistics costs. The post Four Ways of Using Cluster Analysis in Retail Management to Improve Sales appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

article thumbnail

Top 6 Retail Trends & Supply Chain Planning Challenges in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

As many retailers will look into sourcing products locally, re-evaluating their supply and logistics networks to optimize their supply chains will be more critical than ever. Returns management involving the implications on inventory and reverse logistics is emerging as an integral part of the end-to-end supply chain planning challenge.