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Items Tagged with 'Demand Variability'

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Demand Driven? Or, Just Driven Crazy!

March 5, 2014
SupplyChainBrain
Analyst Insight: Sherman's Law of Forecast Accuracy states that forecast accuracy improves in direct correlation to its distance from usefulness. It's time to stop being driven crazy by demand variability. Don't be driven by demand; sense, shape and respond to demand. Your company can better predict and respond to demand variability through integrating forecasting techniques with demand planning techniques; in a word, collaboration! - Rich Sherman, Principal Essentialist, Trissential
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Helping Defense Agency Manage Infrequent, Highly Variable Demand

December 26, 2013
SupplyChainBrain
The Defense Logistics Agency tasked partner LMI with helping to develop a more efficient system for managing items with infrequent demands through an innovative system that accounts for need and risk, without sacrificing mission-readiness.
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Helping Defense Agency Manage Infrequent, Highly Variable Demand

December 26, 2013
SupplyChainBrain
The Defense Logistics Agency tasked partner LMI with helping to develop a more efficient system for managing items with infrequent demands through an innovative system that accounts for need and risk, without sacrificing mission-readiness.
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Demand Management from the Supplier to the Retailer

November 18, 2013
ChainLink Research
Winning the game in demand management is a yard-by-yard gain. There may be some super long passes and some genius calls, but by and large, making progress requires granular visibility of the market, and software that can understand the data and, like a great quarterback, call the shots in a timely way.
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Benefits and Drawbacks of Demand Management vs. Demand Sensing

November 13, 2013
Joel Argo, Manager, Plan4Demand
One of the new buzzwords in the demand planning arena is demand sensing. Developed around 2003, demand sensing has slowly been grabbing the interest of the CPG, energy, food, beverage, and chemical industries. Often viewed as an alternative to demand management, demand sensing is anything but. Let's compare the two.
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Next-generation Forecasting is Closer Than You Might Think

October 11, 2013
Joseph Shamir, CEO, ToolsGroup
Surrounded by an explosion of data, most forecasting systems have no way to leverage or take advantage of it.
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Importance of Demand Management Grows as Sources of Data Multiply

August 16, 2013
ChainLink Research
Demand management as a pursuit, a skill, a function and a set of technologies has grown considerably in importance due to new ways to reach customers and new ways to analyze data about them. Intense competition for product companies and retailers and the squeeze on margins challenge companies to get a lot better at planning.
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Elevating Supply Chain Planning IQ with Data Analytics

April 29, 2013
Romi Malik, Manager, Data & Analytics Solutions Practice, Mindtree
Supply chain is the largest expense for any product company and generally accounts for 60 percent to 90 percent of all costs. Controlling such a substantial expense demands continuous performance improvement and high operational efficiency. Research suggests the existence of a statistically significant relationship between analytical capabilities and supply chain performance. In other words, data analysis can assist in controlling supply chain costs. Further, an analysis of 310 companies from different industries in the USA, Europe, Canada, Brazil and China indicates that analytics of the supply chain plan has the second-biggest influence on supply chain performance.
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Analytics Isn't New, But the Latest Version Does Require a New Understanding

April 26, 2013
CRM Buyer
Analytics companies are popping up everywhere as Big Data starts to work its way into more executive conversations. We've been down this road before; analytics isn't a new concept. However, new related technologies and a better understanding of what's at stake for businesses may make this wave a different one. The key is for everyone to get comfortable with the idea of using the new tools to roll their own analytics.
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Though Traditional Supply Chain Collaboration Is Dead, Technology Can Help

April 18, 2013
Greg Brady, CEO, One Network Enterprises
A recent Deloitte survey of 600 executives at manufacturing and retail companies found that 63 percent were highly concerned about risks within the extended supply chain comprising vendors and customers, ranking it among their top-two concerns. The executives surveyed also cited "lack of acceptable cross-functional collaboration" as the number one obstacle to managing risk effectively. While these survey results indicating a serious lack of collaboration and coordination among trading partners are certainly worrisome, should they really come as a surprise?
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