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by William Brandel, Computerworld, August, 2009
During normal business cycles, most organizations find some pain with matching supply with demand. Add an economic downturn to this pain and you have a recipe for an inventory crisis. However, there are technology tools available to align the investment in inventory with business objectives.
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| Inventory Optimization Goes Mainstream |
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by Editorial Staff, SCDigest, August, 2009
In a recent article published by SupplyChainDigest, the editorial staff provided evidence that inventory optimization is no longer relegated to the halls of operations research. Since becoming more accepted as a supply chain planning solution, results include inventory reductions in the neighborhood of 15-25% while achieving critically high service levels. While these results are impressive in 'normal' economic situations, during periods of stress the wrong investment in inventory can be very costly.
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What Does Your 2010 Tech Budget Look Like? |
by Editorial Staff, Supply Chain Management Review, August, 2008 9
According to a report by AMR Research, less-than stellar results for 2009 will continue into 2010. While many economists are reporting an official end to the recession, the recovery will be slow and long based upon the reluctance of banks to offer or expand credit, and consumer confidence struggles to improve.
How will this impact your technology budget for 2010?
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Inventory Optimization - Online Briefing |
| These days, cash is king. Rightsizing your inventory investment and servicing customers is more important than ever.
That's why inventory optimization is widely considered the most valuable tool in the market today. Not only does it mitigate supply chain planning complexity and help your organization release cash that's tied up in working capital, but it also creates a sustainable environment for reducing inventory.
Want to learn more? Register now for an online presentation profiling an affordable inventory optimization solution as an advanced inventory planning tool.
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