Enterra Insights

JULY 1, 2022

”[1] He goes on to note that the 24/7 nature of today’s modern business provides even more motivation for companies to transform into digital enterprises. ”[1] He goes on to note that the 24/7 nature of today’s modern business provides even more motivation for companies to transform into digital enterprises.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 2, 2016

But I was also very excited, because as a strategy consultant at Accenture, I’m able to share a wide range of client experiences on ‘what good looks like’ and what business issues clients are facing across a wide range of industries. It also is an area many companies are keen to address. Golf is incredibly complex.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

Steve is he Vice President of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe , part of Accenture, a company that helps companies reimage fulfillment operations to align with business goals, address market trends, and meet customer demands. Steve Shebuski is the Vice President of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe , part of Accenture.

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Kinaxis

APRIL 17, 2015

We know that companies are desperate for new talent to help them achieve supply-chain excellence , as they grapple with ever-larger volumes of data and increasing unpredictability in consumer markets. Green says it’s vital that companies utilize the information to create “meaningful insight.”. And, we’d like to share them!

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Kinaxis

JULY 14, 2016

The challenge with team-based processes in companies today usually comes down to ownership and alignment of goals and incentives. by Accenture Strategy Guest Blogger appeared first on The 21st Century Supply Chain. Keep in mind the WIFMs (what’s in it for me) for the team, it will help with the engagement. The post Who owns S&OP?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2023

However, recent disruptions have highlighted the vulnerabilities of these complex networks, resulting in significant financial losses for companies. Supply Chains Under Disruption: A Financial Toll Recent years have witnessed several disruptions that have shaken global supply chains, causing major financial setbacks for companies.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The vulnerabilities in global supply chains revealed during the pandemic proved to be a wake-up call for companies and industry at large. Planting interest is one thing, but it is equally important for forward-thinking companies to identify the skillset required for the supply chain director of 2030. Technology: The digital drivers.

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Kinaxis

MARCH 18, 2015

It’s been about a decade since companies began talking about the dream of a truly “ demand-driven ” supply chain. It’s been 10 years since companies began striving to create “demand-driven” supply chains. The common characteristic of best-in-class companies is that they are “leadership driven,” says Martin.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 4, 2023

I knew a number of individuals and companies, but didn’t really have a contextual framework for understanding the world in which they operated and how they differed from one another. I had a very vague understanding of the WMS consultant landscape prior to engaging in this research. My understanding has grown considerably from this project.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Accenture will absorb roughly 220 consultants from Insight Sourcing and gain access to the company's portfolio of more than 40 technology procurement tools.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 26, 2021

One key enabler already exists—by adopting virtual twin technology such as the Virtual Twin Experience by Dassault Systèmes, which provides companies with real-time virtual representations of products, processes and systems based on data gathered from real-world interactions. Such capabilities are a must to enact systemic changes.

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DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It is shaping a new set of values that companies must embrace to ensure relevancy, conquer new markets, prepare their workforce for the future, and become part of the solution. To advance this understanding in the industry, a research paper was published from a recent collaboration between Accenture and Dassault Systèmes.

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BlueYonder

MAY 4, 2023

Accenture and Blue Yonder have teamed together for more than 25 years, and we are expanding our partnership to accelerate this shared vision for the supply chain of the future and also the notion that we can make society and the planet better off at the same time. Frank Slootman, Chairman and CEO, Snowflake 3.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

In reporting of the latest investment, The Wall Street Journal observed that the total investment represents Amazon’s largest investment in another company since its founding 30 years ago. The existing 280 Flo consultants will be part of the Accenture Oracle Business Group. billion in Generative AI start-up Anthropic.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 30, 2014

As I discussed last Friday, Accenture published a report recently on supply chain risk management. The chart below from the Accenture report highlights the different approaches companies are taking to supply chain risk management. 3PL Supply Chain Risk Management Accenture Deloitte logistics logistics service providers'

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ivalua

JUNE 11, 2021

Accenture – Anna Schiller. In our webinar, we will show you 5 immediate actions to implement Sustainable Procurement in your organization and talk about the Key Drivers of Sustainable Procurement among successful company examples. Ivalua – Oliver Oehmke. Bulgari – Arianna Vetrugno. Sounds interesting? REGISTER NOW.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

As also reported by Accenture , “To help leaders use insights to respond with confidence, companies should use a logistics control tower to get a real-time view of operations. At this point, companies are going for scale rather than scope. This will require integrating logistics market information (e.g.,

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

José Carande, Managing Director, Accenture Strategy, explained some of the difficulties and challenges faced by banks and financial services companies at a JAGGAER webinar on October 8, 2020.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 21, 2024

Investors are showing continued confidence in most AMR companies. Some grew bigger at others’ expense, while some have diverted their funding to become more of a software and data company versus pure material handling moving boxes. To my recollection, this is the largest presence of those companies at MODEX.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

An Accenture study estimates that, post-COVID-19, digital inventory management is expected to attract 15% more investment in the next five years than previously predicted. And ultimately, you will gain a competitive advantage in building a future-ready company.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI) — a buzzword that’s more than just hype, as said in an Accenture survey, 86% of executives are actively investing in it. We get a transformative shift that allows companies to plan demand and inventory at the sheer speed of the market.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 22, 2022

He is working with Microsoft, Accenture, and other partners to deliver a multi-tenant supply chain model that leverages data, the cloud, and shared pay-for-use robotics facilities, to allow consumer goods to reach customers next or same-day at the cost of standard delivery.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

According to a global study by UN Global Compact and Accenture in early 2019, 92% of CEOs believe that integrating sustainability is a critical factor for business success, but less than half of them are actually integrating it into their operational processes. Firstly, there is a gaping hole between the rhetoric and the reality.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 28, 2021

With the first sliver of pandemic recovery light breaking on the horizon, many companies are coming to grips with the past eighteen months and looking ahead to the next few years. The point is, almost every company is considering how its supply chain must transform to meet future requirements. 2] Those questions are: 1. ” 2.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 29, 2020

I define collaboration as the ability to establish long-term win/win value propositions between and among companies. Yet, only 20% of companies actively manage supplier development programs to get cash to suppliers in need. In times of growth, when companies are funding inventory builds, cash is needed. Let me explain.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

While companies try to remove 3% to 4% in supply chain cost reductions each year they see minimal or no impact to the bottom line. Companies across industries are stuck in a supply chain cost-reduction death spiral, according to Accenture. Compare this to existing continuous improvement programs. Printer-friendly version.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Accenture Acquiring Supply Chain Integration Services Provider Inspirage. Co-founded in 2017 by CEO Kevin Frechette, COO Tarek Alaruri, and CTO Victor Kushch, the company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and has offices in New York and Poland. The company was recently ranked number 159 in the 2022 Inc.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 27, 2023

It further reflects the current wave of tech company layoffs that have been occurring since the start of the year. This funding will reportedly be utilized to accelerate company growth and enhance efforts to transform supply chain visibility and scenario based planning capabilities.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2022

Our survey found nearly 3 in 4 (74%) warehouse workers are at least somewhat likely to take a pay cut to work at another company with more technology tools to help them do their job, including more than half (52%), who are extremely or very likely. Demonstrate the company cares about its workers. Increase personal safety.

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SCM Research

JUNE 21, 2017

.” This is how a new report by Accenture starts. The authors recommend three strategies to move toward a differentiated supply chain: First, companies should focus on supply chain configurations that drive value, as this will serve customers best. It is titled: Can Your Supply Chain Avoid Extinction?

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Stord

DECEMBER 1, 2022

14, 2019 -- STORD, the pioneer of Networked Distribution helping companies move products more efficiently at scale, announced this week that two new vice presidents are joining its executive leadership team: David Hardwick, Vice President of Engineering, and Steve Swan, Vice President of Supply Chain. ATLANTA, Nov.

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SCM Research

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The report was written by Accenture Strategy. The global not-for-profit organization CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) has published a report: Supply Chain Sustainability Revealed: A Country Comparison. turn out to be particularly vulnerable.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

75% of companies felt negative or strongly negative impacts on their business due to supply chain disruption ( Accenture ). It is estimated supply chain disruptions and inventory shortages affect 4% of inventory for some large companies, and 40% of inventory for smaller companies. Accenture ). Fast Company ).

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

As Bain & Company, a management consulting firm, coins the term, supply chain resilience is a supply chain’s ability to heal, reroute or substitute inputs. For example, many companies gain visibility into the reliability of suppliers through traditional KPIs such as credit ratings and geographic concentration.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

billion inventory write-off in the third quarter, essentially admitting that it too was caught up in the Internet hype that, at its peak, gave the company the highest market capitalization in Wall Street history. Companies are losing tribal knowledge, but it is also an opportunity to look at solving problems in different ways.

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The book looks at how companies can foster ongoing supply chain collaboration by eliminating the disconnects between data, processes and people. Most systems don’t have the required analytical capabilities in one place, which has only solidified some companies’ reliance on Excel spreadsheets. The solution: A single place for data.

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Logility

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The key areas to consider when upgrading to the cloud include: The Value of Cloud Technology Cost Competitiveness Performance Expectations Upgrades Responsiveness Support Expertise & Response The Value of Cloud Technology Which business drivers and advantages are motivating companies to shift to the cloud?

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