ToolsGroup
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Digital transformation is not seen as a singular activity but a set of interrelated activities that span across people, process, technology, policy, and metrics,” said George Fowler, group vice president in Spinnaker’s Supply Chain business unit. Visit www.ToolsGroup.com and follow us on Twitter @ToolsGroup. About Spinnaker.
Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 29, 2016
As I study research methods, and the market, I realize the lies I’ve spun for prior employers (Gartner and AMR Research) are untrue: The AMR Research Hierarchy of Supply Chain Metrics. This research, released in 2005, gives a compelling view of a metrics hierarchy. This was the lie spun by Gartner in 2002.
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Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 27, 2022
At each company, there is a relationship between the metrics of growth, margin, inventory, customer service, and asset strategy. For the purpose of this article, I will use Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) as the proxy metric to discuss asset utilization.) I never calculated and accounted for the inter-dependencies between metrics.
EcoVadis
NOVEMBER 5, 2017
million metric tonnes (Mt) and predicted an increase to 50 million Mt of e-waste in 2018 ( United Nations University 2014 ). Besides big players like Orange, Ericsson, Apple and Cisco, smaller actors are now moving into the focus of attention: As important suppliers to reach CE goals or as new pacemakers themselves in sustainable procurement.
Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 16, 2015
Founded in 2002 under the name of Agilisys, Infor rebranded in 2004. In the period of 2002-present, the company acquired/aggregated many applications. The Ariba infrastructure is so heavily entrenched in indirect procurement processes that it is hard to adapt to the solution to manage direct materials in the supply chain.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 15, 2015
When SAP launched APO in 2002, the optimization technologies were inferior to most best-of-breed technologies in the market. Ariba, while mature for indirect procurement, is still not the preferred method for direct material management. It is centered in the now, the ten-year vision, and the opportunity. Let’s face facts.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 15, 2015
When SAP launched APO in 2002, the optimization technologies were inferior to most best-of-breed technologies in the market. Ariba, while mature for indirect procurement, is still not the preferred method for direct material management. It is centered in the now, the ten-year vision, and the opportunity. Let’s face facts.
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