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Lean Six Sigma for SMEs: A Path to Continuous Improvement

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– JIT deliveries cause congestion in the supply chain which leads to delays, pollution, shortage of workers, etc. Figure-c: Evolution of Lean Six Sigma (source: Snee, R.D. – Six Sigma creates a link between tactical actions and strategic focus. – Lastly, Not applicable to all industries. Hoerl, R.W.,

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Coronavirus Increases Supply Chain Risk Management Priority

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For years I’ve been writing about the importance of supply chain risk management and how it’s often given short shrift in business discussions. Supply chain vulnerability shouldn’t have been hard to spot. Today, ears are no longer deaf to the topic of supply chain risk management.

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Top 2016 Supply Chain Strategy Posts from the Supply Chain Link Blog

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Over the past year, the Arkieva Supply Chain Link Blog provided thought leadership and informative posts on supply chain strategy tips, trends, and news. Here is a list of the Top 20 Supply Chain Strategy Blog Posts from 2016. The ABCDs of an Excellent Supply Chain. Happy new year!

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #1

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To get some answers for S&OP practitioners, Niels van Hove founder of Supply Chain Trend, interviewed a group of S&OP leaders. These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. Supply Chain Trend: Can you describe your first involvement in S&OP?

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6 Tips for Creating Private Label Products for Amazon FBA

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They’ve come into their own in the past decade when Amazon started “Fulfilled by Amazon” back in 2006. Here, I’ll cover private label products first and how you should go about sourcing for suppliers. Pro Tip #2: Source Your Product Sensibly. Going to the Source. She strained down to picked it up.