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Measuring Up?

Supply Chain Shaman

” The journey for value requires a clear definition and analysis of what is possible. To help, in this post, we provide you with some insights for the period of 2006-2015. Typically, it is a lack of common definition on what defines supply chain excellence. The analysis is for two time periods: 2006-2015 and 2009-2015.

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The Coffee Pot Conversation That Will Not Happen

Supply Chain Shaman

I did not think that anyone had a clear definition of supply chain excellence. Using new technologies in traditional process definitions reduces the potential for value enablement. Companies want a definitive Return on Investment (ROI), limiting the opportunity to test and learn with new technologies. I disagreed.

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Groundhog Day

Supply Chain Shaman

When full-year public data becomes available in April, we take each industry and analyze results over the period of 2006-2015. Unfortunately, there is no commonly-held definition of supply chain excellence. Economic Vision of Supply Chain 2030. Supply Chain 2030. This is problematic for the supply chain leader.

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Household Products Industry Stuck in Neutral and Going Backwards

Supply Chain Shaman

Even though the supply chain today is not dead, it is definitely stuck in neutral and going backwards. Orbit Chart for Kimberly-Clark and P&G for the Period of 2006-2015. Orbit Chart of Colgate for the Period of 2006-2015. Economic Vision of Supply Chain 2030. Supply Chain 2030. Take a look at Figure 1.

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How Can We Heal the Global Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Shaman

In my work tonight, I carefully studied 2006-2015 financial results to select the Supply Chains to Admire winners. Higher percentage of growth than the industry average for the period of 2006-2015. Greater margin performance than the industry average for the peer group for the period of 2006-2015. Operating Margin.

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A vision for a transparent global Rare Earth Element system using blockchain technology

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Honda, for instance, has already begun extracting over 80% of its rare earth materials from nickel-metal hydride batteries , and it is predicted that by 2030, 10% of Nd demand in the EU will be met through recycling magnets from electric vehicles, wind turbines and hard disk drives. Definitions. The role of blockchain.