Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

When I began writing articles for this blog back in 2006, one of the earliest topics I addressed was the need for global leadership. ”[1] Through the years, I have continued to stress the need for global leadership regardless of whether Democrat or Republican administrations were in power.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2022

Rathna Sharad , founder and CEO of FlavorCloud , has 20+ years of experience working in global supply chain and international trade logistics as well as 10+ years of e-commerce enablement experience which has positioned her perfectly to create an “anywhere to anywhere” logistics solution that enables any brand to go global.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

From 2006 to 2020, Chris played key leadership roles (including Chief Strategy Officer from 2010-2020) at Coyote Logistics (a UPS Company), a leading provider of non-asset based 3PL solutions across North America and Europe. He earned a B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2022

In 2011, Yannis Skoufalos became the Global Product Supply Officer at Procter & Gamble. Prior to Yannis, Keith Harrison was the Global Product Supply Officer for slightly more than ten years. Shown in Figure 2, we track the results for the period from 2006-to 2021. Yannis transitioned from the role after eight years in 2019.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 26, 2022

As a long-time supply chain industry analyst, I have had the opportunity to observe the interrelationships of line-of-business and global supply network sourcing strategies for either component of finished goods supply. and Chinese based high tech electronics providers. Basis of Materials Strategic Sourcing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 19, 2018

Honeywell and Schneider-Electric Orbit Charts for Operating Margin and Inventory Turns for the Period of 2006-2017. P&G and Reckitt Orbit Charts for Operating Margin and Inventory Turns for the Period of 2006-2017. Wal-Mart and TJX Orbit Chart for Operating Margin and Inventory Turns for the Period of 2006-2017.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2021

I worked with Roddy when I was at AMR Research from 2006 to 2010. I want to tell him about the pilots with BSH and Western Digital and ask him to moderate the panel at the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit on outside-in processes that will definitively document the value proposition, but to no avail. Going Forward By Going Forward.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Singapore’s Status a Global Hub. However Singapore has managed to preserve it position as a global trade hub. With broad-based support packages, targeting hardest-hit industries like aviation, coupled with support of a strong logistics ecosystem, reinforced by global players such as DB Schenker. Keeping Supply Chains Moving.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 18, 2021

From 2006 to 2020, Chris played key leadership roles (including Chief Strategy Officer from 2010-2020) at Coyote Logistics (a UPS Company), a leading provider of non-asset based 3PL solutions across North America and Europe. He earned a B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 28, 2016

To help, in this post, we provide you with some insights for the period of 2006-2015. The analysis is for two time periods: 2006-2015 and 2009-2015. In Figure 2, we share the average results by industry peer group for each metric and contrast the average value of 2006 to 2015. A Look at History. Resiliency. What do you think?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2018

To make the argument, let’s look at industry orbit charts in aggregate for the period of 2006-2017 for the apparel and chemical companies. The margins of the apparel industry have declined from 10% to 8% over the period of 2006-2017. Apparel Orbit Chart for the Period of 2006-2017: Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2018

Globalization, localization, and product portfolio complexity increased volatility. Here I show orbit chart comparisons at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns for the period of 2006-2017. Consistent data is not available prior to 2006.) I have learned a lot, but I still have more questions than answers.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 28, 2015

In our work on the Supply Chains to Admire report , we tracked the progress of manufacturing, retailing and distribution companies for the period of 2006 to 2013 and 2009-2013. Performance of High Tech and Electronics Supply Chains for the Periods of 2006-2013 and 2009-2013. First Phase: 2002-2006. Second Phase: 2006-2014.

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Supply Chain Insights

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

While most companies have been able to make progress in one of these two critical metrics in the period of 2006-2013, they have not been able to make progress on both together. Gain new perspective at the Global Summit. Think about it first at the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Will spare-parts store rooms become obsolete?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 19, 2014

Carefully Design Regional/Global Governance. A major trap is the lack of definition of regional/global governance. Each discussion will usually start with the statement, “ You know Lora, that we are global. ” However, when I ask how they have defined Regional/Global governance, I get blank stares. .”

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 17, 2022

Quickly moving towards his true passion of operations, Jeff spent 2006-2016 in various roles with the nation’s largest building products Distributor, BlueLinx. Jeff’s professional career began in accounting and finance roles within the Cable Television, High Speed Data and IPTV industry.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 29, 2022

Globalization began to flourish and millions of people rose out of poverty over the next few decades. A little over a decade after Deng came to power, the Soviet Union collapsed and Russia joined the global economic community. At the same time, workers in Europe and the United States started questioning the benefits of globalization.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 18, 2017

While the chemical industry improved transactional efficiency through global ERP deployments, the industry has become more reactionary with a regression in supply chain planning, network design and strategy. Orbit Chart of Dow Chemical and BASF for the Period of 2006-2016 and Performance Data for the Chemical Industry.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

Before joining Coyote in 2006, Chris spent his early career in supply chain software development and network design – and studied at as many Eastern US tech schools as he could: earning a B.S. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

In more relevant news… Oracle Introduces Oracle Global Trade Intelligence to Optimize Global Customs and Compliance Operations. Global trade dominated the news this week. Global Trade Global Trade Management Regulations Sustainability This Week in News 2006 SAFE Port Act Ben Cubitt C.H.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2018

At the Supply Chain Global Summit 2018 , Francois discussed the impact of digitalization, Industry 4.0, Based in Paris, L’Oréal is a global personal care manufacturing company. On average fo rthe period of 2006-2016, L’Oreal had a 17% operating margin as compared to Estee Lauder’s operating margin of 13%.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2024

This is an example of what one of our valued customers is saying about our solution: “We first implemented Blue Yonder’s transportation management platform in 2006. The logistics landscape has changed significantly since then, but Blue Yonder’s capabilities have evolved along with it.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

The companies were selected based on performance better than peer group for 2006-2013 and delivering better than average improvement within the peer group as determined by the Supply Chain Index. We are excited to kick-off our Supply Chain Insights Global Summit this week. How did you select the final list of fifteen companies ?

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Tomorrow, I present the Supply Chains To Admire 2015 Analysis at the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit in Scottsdale, AZ. It is for this reason, that we analyze the patterns of the Metrics That Matter using orbit charts over the period of 2006-2014. The theme is “Imagine the Supply Chain of 2025.” It needs to be.

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Supply Chain Insights

MAY 5, 2014

This summer, during the countdown to our Global Summit, we will be releasing the work on the Supply Chain Index. The Supply Chain Index measures a company’s corporate performance on three dimensions for the period of 2006-2012. As a result, the Index looks at progression over the period of 2006-2012. What Is the Index?

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It was a strategy day in 2006. In 2006, Clorox was adding businesses through acquisition, expanding globally in both existing and new markets, moving into new distribution channels, and adding customers who required different route-to-market models. I remember the first discussion with Mark and Dave. A Closer Look at Clorox.

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SCM Research

JULY 11, 2012

This time, at least two articles related to supply chain management have been awarded: Manuj and Mentzer (2008): Global supply chain risk management and Roth et al. 2006): A cultural perspective of relationship orientation: Using organizational culture to support a supply relationship orientation , Craighead et al. Congratulations!

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Real-time visibility platforms are an indispensable piece of the puzzle, and the report predicts that 50% of global product-centric enterprises will have invested in real-time visibility platforms by 2023. Data integrity.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

Dave will be speaking on his journey along with other supply chain leaders at the Supply Chain Insight sGlobal Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona on September 10th and 11th. These interviews of supply chain leaders will be collated into our fourth book on supply chain excellencewhich will publish at ourconference in September 2015.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2021

Initially, I worked with Arizona State statistics professors and graduate students to correlate market factors to 2006-2012 data.) Preparing for the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. The Supply Chain Insights Global Summit is happening on September 7th-9th in Franklin, TN.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

With more than 90 years of innovation in diabetes care, Novo Nordisk is a global pharmaceutical leader. The level of performance in 2015 is the same as 2006. Orbit Chart for Novo Nordisk at the Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns for the period of 2006-2015. The patterns are circular.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

The Supply Chain Insights Global Summit is a week away. In this report, we track the progress on balance sheet performance of companies by peer group and chart the relative improvement for the period of 2006-2013. We are currently tabulating the results to publish the report, “Top 15 Supply Chains to Admire.” We hope to see you there.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Kinaxis is pleased to sponsor and participate in panel discussion the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Automotive Logistics Global Conference. Kinaxis is pleased to be a Silver Sponsor of the 15th Annual Automotive Logistics Global Conference. Learn More. Schedule Meeting.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Opened in 2006, this plant is responsible for building the Buick Enclave and the Chevrolet Traverse. For a more in-depth look at the steps you can take to protect your supply chain, download our latest Special Report: UAW Strike Triggers Global Automotive Supply Chain Disruptions.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2013

UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog. BIT Global Research Network. She spent six years teaching high school English in southeast Los Angeles, including her 2006 stint as a Teach For America corps member. Global MBA for Asia Pacific. Global MBA for the Americas. December 2013. November 2013. October 2013.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 28, 2013

Other findings documented by Blackhurst et al (2006) also suggest that the implementation of a VMI initiative at a large electronics manufacturer did not produce the results expected. Material expediting increased. Inventory levels actually increased at downstream (buyer) facilities. Forecast inaccuracies hindered effectiveness. R eferences.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 5, 2016

Orbit Chart for Kimberly-Clark and P&G for the Period of 2006-2015. Orbit Chart of Colgate for the Period of 2006-2015. While the high-tech industry built a senior supply chain planning track to drive excellence in planning, the household products companies built global hub strategies with more junior people.

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