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Integrating Planning & Execution: Supply Chain's Holy Grail
Integrating supply chain planning and execution is vital to today's businesses, but 80 percent of the data that most companies need to achieve this integration lies outside their four walls. Mark Cosway, vice president of industry sales at GT Nexus, explains a new approach to solving this problem.
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In War, Logistics Is Better Ally Than Strategy, Two Books Suggests
It's a military truism that amateurs talk strategy while professionals study logistics. Two engaging new World War II histories remind us why logistics matter more. In fact, in wartime, logistics eats strategy for lunch.
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How Healthcare Supply Chain Volatility Affects Your Life
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Agentrics Changes Name to NeoGrid
Agentrics, a vendor of cloud-based applications to support supply-chain collaboration, has changed its name to that of its parent company, Brazil-based NeoGrid.
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Red Star Traders Takes Control of Import Supply Chain
A case study examining the challenges that Red Star Traders faced in retooling its import supply chain to meet growing demand, with managing principal Lenny Vainberg.
Essential Keys to Meeting Customer Demand
Loren Troyer, director of order management strategy with John Deere, lays out what it takes to meet customer demand. He also discusses the benefits of "flexibility planning."
Today's Chief Procurement Officer Is a New Breed of Executive
The notion of a "chief procurement officer" isn't new. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has had one since 1998, and the title can be found in any number of other government agencies and branches of the military. Private companies have embraced it as well, although the position hasn't enjoyed a solid footing in most C-suites for more than a decade or so. Maybe it was the success of companies like Apple, with its mastery of supply management, that convinced top executives of the need to elevate procurement to the highest levels of the organization.
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Supply Chain Visibility - The Beginning Rather Than the End?
Do you have powerful IT systems monitoring every movement in your supply chain? Collecting thousands of pieces of data from origin to destination? Building up a comprehensive data bank over months and years of business intelligence? So what do you do with that data?
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The NEW Demand-Driven Operations: The Only Operations Strategy for Success in Multichannel
Itelligence Buys SAP-Based Business Operations of Software AG in North America
Itelligence, a provider of SAP-based services for small and medium-sized businesses, has purchased the SAP consulting, license and maintenance operations of Software AG in the U.S. and Canada.
Transforming Operations Planning and Inventory Control at TriQuint Semiconductor
Laura Dionne, director of worldwide operations, and J.P. Swanson, systems architect, at TriQuint Semiconductor, describe how the installation of RapidResponse from Kinaxis is helping the company transform operations planning and improve inventory control.
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Epicor Debuts New Version of CRM for Retail Customer Engagement
Epicor Software Corp. has introduced version 7.0 of Epicor Retail CRM (Customer Relationship Management).
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