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Measuring Up?

Supply Chain Shaman

The first step in the journey is to analyze balance sheet results and understand industry trends. To help, in this post, we provide you with some insights for the period of 2006-2015. In our analysis, only one out of ten companies successfully improves operating margins and inventory turns at the same time. A Look at History.

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Household Products Industry Stuck in Neutral and Going Backwards

Supply Chain Shaman

However, in the writing of the recent report on the Household Products and Beauty industries, my observation is that companies are stuck in neutral and going backwards. Both Kimberly-Clark and P&G are going backwards on operating margin while making progress on inventory turns. Orbit Chart of Colgate for the Period of 2006-2015.

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The Coffee Pot Conversation That Will Not Happen

Supply Chain Shaman

AMR Research was an industry analyst firm in Boston. I argued for industry collaboration to define and drive process innovation. Companies entered the pandemic with twenty more days of inventory than at the beginning of the great recession. We don’t have a clear industry definition of supply chain excellence.

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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. We analyze data for all public companies in thirty-two industries. For each industry, we publish an industry-specific report. Economic Vision of Supply Chain 2030.

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How Can We Heal the Global Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Shaman

For many that I meet in my global travels, the industry analyst role is a new concept. In my work tonight, I carefully studied 2006-2015 financial results to select the Supply Chains to Admire winners. In the analysis, we study 33 industry peer groups across more than three hundred public companies. Inventory Turns.