New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Introduction I was recently in a conversation about forecasting with a client team, and one individual, whose background was not in supply chain, asked what the value of demand forecasting is. The answer may seem obvious to supply chain professionals, but it’s worth taking a step back and thinking about how to answer this.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 9, 2023

During the last recession, former Harvard Business School colleagues John Quelch and Katherine E. … Studies show that AI adoption can save retailers US$340 billion annually due to a more efficient supply chain.” 5] Bernard Marr, “ The Top Five Retail Technology Trends In 2023 ,” Forbes, 14 October 2022.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 24, 2022

I confess I hesitated to use the term “new normal” in the headline of this article. The odds are good that ‘new normal’ would top that list! .”[4]. ” Difficult as it may be, supply chain professionals need to plan for the future. ”[4]. What Might the New Normal Look Like?

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic resulted in dark times for many supply chains and, as a result, much is being written about how supply chains can transform and usher in a new day of supply chain operations. ”[2] Supply chain professionals are looking to data to provide them with light.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 15, 2014

Operations Management is a subject taught in business school anywhere in the world. Then this article will show you what operations management really is, why it''s important to supply chain professionals and 10 books that inspire some of the world''s business leaders. The results are mind-blowing!

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 4, 2023

If you’re in the business world, you’re probably always looking for ways to streamline your supply chain operations. Luckily, supply chain analytics is here to help! But like any new technology, there are hurdles to overcome when implementing supply chain analytics.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 16, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Digital Supply Chain Overview! Digital Supply Chain evolve article and permission to publish here provided by Megan R. People often position the digital supply chain as essential for helping today’s businesses succeed. Email Address.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 7, 2013

Is Apple Supply Chain Really the No. Surprisingly, IT research firm Gartner ranks Apple Supply Chain as the best supply chain in the world for 4 years in a row. But, is Apples Supply Chain really the number 1? 1) Apples Supply Chain Model. Supply Chain Model of Apple Inc.

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Prior to Gilead, Joydeep spent 10 years at Biogen, in roles of increasing responsibility in the areas of process sciences, manufacturing and supply chain. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Bay Area Council, Biocom, and is a trustee at Town School for Boys. He earned an M.S. He earned an M.S.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 16, 2018

So it comes as no surprise a joint report published by the Cranfield School of Management and Dun & Bradstreet concludes, “There are significant differences across sectors, requiring varying risk management practices across industries.”[1] This year’s top ten risks were identified as: 1. Identifying risks.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 6, 2023

When Russia invaded Ukraine, which is one of the world’s breadbasket countries, a bright light was shone on the global food supply chain. The magazine explains, “The global food supply is vulnerable to men with guns. For a more detailed discussion of the scenarios, read the entire BCG article.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

JULY 15, 2022

I was recently in a conversation about forecasting with a client team, and one individual, whose background was not in supply chain, asked what the value of demand forecasting is. The answer may seem obvious to supply chain professionals, but it’s worth taking a step back and thinking about how to answer this.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 11, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Supply Chain Management (SCM)? When I started my career the term “Supply Chain” had just been coined. Now as I look back on my career virtually everything I did falls under the banner of Supply Chain management. Subscribe Here!

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Ruff writes, “Nearly six in 10 said they’re more likely to buy from a retailer or brand that gives to charities or is associated with causes they support.” ”[4] For an answer, she turns to a study by Wharton Business School. a way to drive social sustainability across its business and supply chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 17, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Perfect packaging design article and permission to publish here provided by Joanna Penn. A study by Harvard Business School shows that you have about 30 seconds to impress any consumer with your packaging. Consistency will certainly keep you top-of-mind. Subscribe Here!

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 27, 2013

This article will show you 5 amazing logistics books that provide the information you can really use. Background Previously we published the article named " 10 Greatest Supply Chain Management Books of All Time ". The feedback from readers are that they like the article about top 10 books very much.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

It never occurred to me then that someone had to decide how many pumpkins to stock in my little town, or how many tubs of orange icing would be needed for school cupcakes, or how much assorted candy would be required for neighborhood Trick-or-Treating. Read on to learn about: Seasonal Inventory and Its Application Across Industries.

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SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of supply chain management, precise terminology is paramount. By the end of this article, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge to seamlessly integrate procurement synonyms into your professional toolkit, ensuring that you convey your messages with precision and clarity.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 12, 2020

”[1] He cites a 2019 article from the Economist , which stated, “The golden age of globalization, in 1990-2010, was something to behold. The 2019 Economist article, to which Wladawsky-Berger referred, further states, “Globalization has slowed from light speed to a snail’s pace in the past decade for several reasons.

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Supply chain management is not an easy subject. Background Supply chain management is a relatively new discipline. This article is created to make your life easier and become more productivity. Access public data from Data.gov Supply chain management is part of complex economic activities.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Companies of all sizes have been capturing the value from Global Supply Chain to increase the economies of scale and scope for years. In this article, we will show you tips from worldwide experts that you can use to streamline your global supply chain operations.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Women Supply Chain Leaders article and permission to publish here provided by Sam White at argentus.com. Women have made tremendous strides in the Supply Chain Management profession. Supply Chain is no longer a back-office, transactional function.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Katherine Barrios at xeneta.com. Change is inevitable in modern supply chain management, and risk management is essential to success. Poor grasp of hazards in your supply chain will increase freight spend and diminish brand value.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 26, 2023

In this article, we delve into an unconventional yet remarkably effective training tool: movies. Today, we share our carefully compiled selection of the top ten negotiation-related films for 2023. The Top 10 Negotiation Movies Lights, Camera, Negotiation: Why Movies are Your Best Teachers for Mastering Negotiation Skills.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

According to the CISCO study, “The top five challenges across all stages of an IoT implementation included time to completion, limited internal expertise, quality of data, integration across teams, and budget overruns.” Even worse, 10% of manufacturing executives ‘don’t know’ who leads their company’s IoT strategy.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2016

I drive my oldest daughter to school in the morning and the DJ on the radio station we listen to always asks a “mind twister” trivia question. I provide the answer below, after sharing this week’s supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention: Amazon is sizing up an Ocado buyout (The Drum). Cities (WSJ – sub.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2017

I’ve been near-sighted since about the sixth grade, but I was in denial and held off getting glasses until I entered high school. With corrected vision, here is the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Longshoreman Union Leader Stalls Planned Work Shutdown (WSJ – sub. How did I get here?

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Today, it’s a competitive weapon — a means to drive top-line growth, enhance customer loyalty, and boost market share. That’s so old school. Here are more details from the article: For its recent test, the people familiar with the matter said, Amazon joined with Flywheel Software Inc., Free shipping? UPS, FedEx, and USPS?

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

I assumed it was related to something that had happened at school that day. I was right about the school part, but wrong about the reason. Menlo Continues its Support of Degree Course in Supply Chain Management. An article in the Wall Street Journal this week shed some light on the growing momentum.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2022

Manifest is an event that is focused on the future of logistics technology and how technology is transforming and disrupting the supply chain and how goods are moved around the world. Everyone is talking about the supply chain. Eighty percent of the greenhouse gases come from the supply chain.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

Over the past year, the Arkieva Supply Chain Link Blog provided thought leadership and informative posts on supply chain strategy tips, trends, and news. Here is a list of the Top 20 Supply Chain Strategy Blog Posts from 2016. The ABCDs of an Excellent Supply Chain. Happy new year!

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RFgen

MARCH 1, 2017

The American Health Association stated that operating rooms are not only first in terms of the amount of supplies used, but they’re also No. Researchers sought to better understand how much money providers would save if they gave surgeons scorecards made from Electronic Health Records to keep track of their surgical supply costs.

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RFgen

MARCH 1, 2017

The American Health Association stated that operating rooms are not only first in terms of the amount of supplies used, but they’re also No. Researchers sought to better understand how much money providers would save if they gave surgeons scorecards made from Electronic Health Records to keep track of their surgical supply costs.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 23, 2020

It also puts pressure on our supporting systems (government, communities, hospitals, businesses, supply chains, etc.) Part 1: The Impact of a State of Emergency on the Supply Chain, Disruption to Businesses, Daily Life, and unnecessary Waste. to maintain performance levels and weather the storm.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 23, 2020

It also puts pressure on our supporting systems (government, communities, hospitals, businesses, supply chains, etc.) Part 1: The Impact of a State of Emergency on the Supply Chain, Disruption to Businesses, Daily Life, and unnecessary Waste. to maintain performance levels and weather the storm.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Thesis Ideas for Supply Chain Students! Here are the top seven schools that are the most attentive to the needs of wheelchair users, as per the Wheels on Campus report. Another school that goes the extra mile, UC Berkeley is an academic powerhouse. Which ones?

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Some Quick and Easy Tips for Supply Chain Cost Reduction. I felt like a school kid being dragged before the Principal…. Supply Chain Cost Reduction. Reducing Supply Chain Cost may not be as ‘hard’ as it seems. Reducing Supply Chain Cost may not be as ‘hard’ as it seems.

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