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Better Supply Chain Collaboration Through Business Intelligence |
by William Copacino, Supply Management Review, 7/31/08
Mr. Copacino writes a great article about the evolution of the collection and the use of data. From the gathering and managing of data and transactions, to the requirement to perform an in-depth analysis of the data being collected, it's imperative in today's competitive environment to gain intelligence about the business. With this intelligence, organizations can integrate smarter decision-making processes.
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Supply Chain Managers and CFOs: Unlikely-But Important-Allies |
From Richard Blasgen, Logistics Quarterly, CSCMP
During a turbulent economy, the need to understand the link between managing a supply chain with the financial health of an organization is never greater. Mr. Blasgen, CEO, Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals, encourages a productive relationship between supply chain management and the CFO.
Read more: Logistics Quarterly Article |
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Your Current Inventory Planning Methods Have Expired |
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 Move beyond stocking strategies that were developed twenty years ago! Live, online educational briefing for inventory optimization - the most service at the least cost
Knowing what to stock, when, and how much in order to meet customer requirements is difficult to determine with a large population of SKU's. Adding the variability of demand, erratic supplier lead times, SKU proliferation, financial constraints, business objectives, vendor requirements, etc, across thousands of SKU's, creates a nightmare for inventory planning. So how do best-in-class organizations effectively manage one of their largest assets and provide high levels of service? The answer can be provided through inventory optimization. This online educational briefing will introduce how incorporating inventory optimization can provide inventory intelligence that reduces the investment in inventory while achieving best-in-class service levels.
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Tuesday, August 26, at 1:00 PM Eastern
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