Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

According to a published report by S&P Global Market Intelligence , more than one in five listed S&P 500 Companies increased their earnings-per-share metric by a least 4 percent by the third quarter of last year. This was noted as the highest level since 2019, a pre-pandemic measure. Net income declined also missing expectations.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 1, 2016

The new trend to be sustainable is part of the current category: Revenue Growth, so why add another category like CSR when we should be moving towards the core supply chain metrics of total delivered cost and customer service. This, my friends, is why we need to get back to CORE supply chain metrics when measuring the Top 25.

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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.) Understanding this relationship requires modeling. (A A Case Study.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 17, 2015

Then it is off to Dallas to speak on Supply Chain Metrics That Matter at the Dallas CSCMP roundtable and complete some more client work. Looking back at history, we made more progress in supply chain management in the period of 1995-2005; than we are today. Figure 2: Supply Chain Effective Frontier.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

Overall Results on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. Now, based on this analysis, I can clearly see that P&G made incredible gains over competitors until 2005; but this performance could not be sustained. …spark a new conversation, network with a supply chain visionary, and build a new strategy. How Have They Done?

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Supply Chain Opz

AUGUST 7, 2013

The result was presented to Congress in September 2005 under the title " DOD Business System Modernization - Navy Adherence to ERP Business Practices Critical to Avoid Past Failures ". Part of reason is that there was no appropriate process metrics so they couldnt determine the performance before and after implementation. A Case Study.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 9, 2016

The Supply Chain Operating Network technology market evolved from the trading exchange market in 2000-2005. While it is too early to judge the impact of the acquisition strategy on E2open and GT Nexus, it is clear that SAP’s acquisition of Ariba slowed development and innovation. In 2014 OpenText acquired GXS. A Look at History.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 15, 2015

It was an appropriate theme for Descartes, a company that has grown and evolved its solution footprint significantly over the past decade, with 28 acquisitions since 2005, including 7 acquisitions since the last user conference in 2013. Sears has a “fanatical focus” on customer satisfaction and Net Promoter Scores.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

We have found that supply chain metrics are gnarly and complicated.During Dave joined Campbell Soup Company in 2005 after a 24-year career in product supply at Procter & Gamble. We simplified our SC strategy and communicated in a straightforward, one-page document that laid out primary goal areas.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 22, 2015

According to the press release : The proposed standards are expected to lower CO2 emissions by approximately 1 billion metric tons, cut fuel costs by about $170 billion, and reduce oil consumption by up to 1.8 billion barrels over the lifetime of the vehicles sold under the program.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 3, 2015

We are systemically evaluating each industry in the Supply Chain Insights Metrics That Matter series of reports. Instead, it needs to be based on the requirements of customer policy and the supply chain strategy. The market for multi-tier inventory management was overhyped and largely underdelivered in the period of 2005-2007.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

For most companies serious about eCommerce, the move to the EACH requires a warehouse management replacement strategy which is boosting the sales of Manhattan and JDA software and driving innovation in new contenders using Software as a Service (SaaS) like Logfire. It is now accepted that manufacturers will have retail capabilities.).

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

The product naming convention changed to Demand Sensing (DS) in 2005. If E2open is successful in this acquisition strategy, your role in the extended supply chain will diminish unless you create a many-to-many data model and invest in demand management. Its first customers were Campbell’s Soup and Procter & Gamble.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 24, 2015

Here we share the perspective of Mick Jones, Vice President for Global Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy, Mick shares these insights. The Journey from the initial acquisition of IBM PC business in 2005 to our recent acquisitions of IBM X86 business and Motorola X business has driven our culture, our style and our structure. “.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 14, 2015

At that time, his team was actively building a demand-driven strategy. Orbit Chart Comparing Syngenta and Monsanto Progress on the Effective Frontier – Balancing Inventory Turns and Operating Margin for the Period of 2005-2014. Like most market leaders, it is based on product portfolios and market strategies.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 15, 2016

With strong Indian outsourcing capabilities, they are pushing the automation of processes through labor arbitrage strategies for cheap labor for manual data manipulation. Macy’s feels good about their portal strategy, but it is ineffective for supplier coordination. They are also struggling with internal politics. My first take?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 23, 2020

“When the world changes around you, and when it changes against you, what used to be a tailwind is now a headwind — you need to lean into that and figure out what to do because complaining isn’t a strategy.”. Don’t rely on a single supplier at the category level; while it may be a cheaper strategy, the risk is enormous. CONCLUSION.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 2, 2018

With the government having stopped collecting relevant data back in 2005, the task has fallen to private think tanks like McKinsey Global Institute and the Brookings Institution , and freelancing platforms like Upwork Global Inc.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 24, 2013

To understand the pervasive nature of this change, consider Amazon’s 2012 announcement: “We now have more than 15 million items in Amazon Prime, this is up 15x since we launched in 2005. Talent issues, supply chain strategy and organizational alignment are also issues for the respondents (as shown in figure 2).

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

After the session, had a one-on-one session with Lauren States (Vice President, Strategy & Transformation, IBM Software Group). He also emphasized on analytics and mentioned that IBM has done more than 16 BUSD acquisitions since 2005 in this area. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Safety in Work and Asset Management- Part I.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Finally, the top 10 list was rounded out safety and metrics. Over 40% of CFOs cited productivity as the top benefit of an effective workplace safety program.” – Chief Financial Officer survey, Liberty Mutual Insurance company , (2005). Secondly, technology, such as 3D Printing and Innovation, made it to this year’s list.

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NC State SCRC

MAY 11, 2020

1] It also means minimizing damage and the time taken to return to a normal state of operations (Sheffi and Rice, 2005). [2] Not only were we not prepared, but our previous strategies had left us crippled by overseas supply chain dependencies, often accrued through the pursuit of low cost procurement. 1] Sheffi, Y (2005).

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Those customers who were quick to recognize new conditions, and respond with innovative strategies, have fared far better in the face of continuing uncertainty than companies taking a more reactive stance. But at Blue Yonder, we noticed an interesting phenomenon.

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