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Q&A on the Supply Chains to Admire

Supply Chain Shaman

Here we share the answers to the questions that we get the most often about this research: What is the source of data? We placed them in the industry that they were the most like, e.g., the primary source of revenue. Yes, we will do this study yearly in the preparation for our annual conference. What is the Supply Chain Index?

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Measuring Up?

Supply Chain Shaman

To help, in this post, we provide you with some insights for the period of 2006-2015. In our recent analysis of supply chains that are “working well” , we find higher performance when companies have source, make and deliver reporting to the supply chain organization. A Look at History. Organizational structure matters.

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AI in Commerce: Takeaways from The Edge Summit

BlueYonder

The team from ThirdLove share their insights with conference attendees. It’s a Together Thing: Humans and AI One of the major themes repeated over the course of the conference was the need for humans and AI to work together. My four biggest takeaways from the event are: 1. Basically, the data feeding the open AI systems (e.g.,

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The Coffee Pot Conversation That Will Not Happen

Supply Chain Shaman

Initially, I worked with Arizona State statistics professors and graduate students to correlate market factors to 2006-2012 data.) In an industry flush with conferences, technologists and business leaders self-promote. The goal of the conference is to Imagine the Supply Chain of 2030. I hope to see you there!

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Q&A on the Supply Chains to Admire

Supply Chain Insights

Here we share the answers to the questions that we get the most often about this research: What is the source of data? We placed them in the industry that they were the most like, e.g., the primary source of revenue. Yes, we will do this study yearly in the preparation for our annual conference. What is the Supply Chain Index?

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The Fight of the Titans

Supply Chain Shaman

The field of supply chain management–combining source, make and deliver–into a common process started in 1982. Bandied about terms like best practices and “supply chain leaders” fill the air at supply chain conferences. Consistent data is not available prior to 2006.) The evolution sprung from chaos.

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Let the Qs Begin

Supply Chain Shaman

I smiled on the week following the conference as the accolades piled up in my inbox. Attending the conference was Alexia Howard, Senior Research Analyst – US Foods for Sanford C. Following the conference, Alexia asked for me to share the methodology with over 150 financial analysts. 110 supply chain leaders attended.