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Tough Economic Times Shed Spotlight on S&OP
Finance and Supply Chain Team Up on S&OP
Leo Lin, chief financial officer of Monster Cable Products, involves himself in every aspect of the company's supply chain, most notably its sales and operations planning process. Here, he offers some tips on how finance executives can break down traditional corporate silos.
Panjiva Releases New Supply-Chain Intelligence Platform
Epicor Unveils New and Updated Applications at Annual Conference
What Ails Channel Management?
Some brand owners are working closely with retailers, but there's still a big disconnect between planning and reality, when it comes to getting the right product to the right stores, according to Prakash Arunkundrum, director of process consulting with i2 Technologies.
Focus on Your Business Chain
The term "supply chain" doesn't say it all, according to Reclipse Group president Susan Rosin and CEO Nigel Johnson. They offer a new term which encompasses all of the business processes that are ripe for collaboration, both inside and outside the organization.
New Ideas for Coping With Demand Volatility
Lean strategies can be of great value in aligning supply with demand in uncertain times, but only if they are implemented in the correct way, says Chris Cookson, vice president of supply chain and operations with Verical.
How Are You Managing Your Marketing Supply Chain?
It's an aspect of business that doesn't always get full attention from management, says Mike Perez, vice president of marketing and business development with NVISION. But the marketing supply chain offers lots of opportunities for cost savings and improved efficiencies.
Entertainment Supply Chains Are Going Digital -- But Not Completely
Digital technology is growing in leaps and bounds, but supply-chain managers will still have to cope with physical product for years to come, experts say.
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Descartes Systems Group Partners with Createch Group, Microsoft
Demand Planning at Cisco: Staying Ahead of the Curve
To keep up with changing market conditions, Cisco is having to get closer to its customers than ever before, even as it works to eliminate "silos" within its own organization, says Karl Braitberg, vice president of customer value chain management.
Global Companies Reexamine Their Sourcing Strategies
Cost is still a major concern, but companies are beginning to look at other factors as well, in deciding where to buy raw materials and manufacture their products.
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