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Shaking Things Up in Supply Chain Management

Demand Solutions

Are you tired of seeing “business as usual” in supply chain management? And buy we did: Within a couple months, our warehouses were bulging. We stocked up early because we knew that in May, people would come in and start ordering their supplies for winter. I know the feeling.

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Integrated Business Planning vs. S&OP: What’s the Difference?

Demand Solutions

I’ve previously shared my thoughts on the need for a shake-up in the supply chain management realm , and my assessment of what integrated business planning really consists of. Supply Chain Digest tackled this subject in 2011, back when the term “integrated business planning” was still quite new.

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Will the Downturn Signal an Upturn?

Supply Chain Shaman

Markets drive supply chains. As the markets plummet, it is time to remind ourselves that demand is not a forecast. The supply chain needs to respond to market demand and consumer sentiment. Traditional supply chain processes do not sense. They respond. This is a major disconnect. They are not.