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How We Stubbed Our Toe in The Evolution of S&OP

Supply Chain Shaman

Industries carried on average 32 days more inventory in 2020 than in 2007. (I Organizational alignment in manufacturing organizations is worse between operations and finance teams today than in 2013. Why do we have 32 days more inventory by company in 2020 than in 2007? I give you this evidence in this blog.). Mistake #5.

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And I thought last year’s Top 25 Supply Chain was a surprise

Kinaxis

The new trend to be sustainable is part of the current category: Revenue Growth, so why add another category like CSR when we should be moving towards the core supply chain metrics of total delivered cost and customer service. And, since Amazon scored a whopping “zero” on CSR in 2016, Gartner was able to say: “we have a new #1”.

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Nine Myths of S&OP Technology Selection

Supply Chain Shaman

I have done this report twice before–once in 2012 and again in 2013. Only three vendors on the technology list do not offer a cloud-enabled service. When I wrote a summary report at AMR Research in 2007 and 2009, there were two or 6% of the market. What Is New? It is a rewrite. Why do it again? It is a well-read report.

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Supply Chain Management:SAP acquired Ariba, what does it mean.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Customer Service. Customer Service. AssistEdge – Customer Service Experience. December 2013. November 2013. September 2013. August 2013. April 2013. March 2013. February 2013. January 2013. Business Process Outsourcing. Finance & Accounting.

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Logistics Service Providers (LSP): 3PL vs 4PL vs 5PL

SCMDOJO

To deliver and personalize the optimum customer service, a 4PL will communicate effectively with one or more 3PLs. They can save corporate capital on expenses and give customers much speedier services due to their connections and incentives (Li, 2007). 2013, 06 13). link] Retrieved from [link] Kennedy, A.

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

Newegg’s cross border fulfillment service allows merchants from outside the US to expand into this market. Launched in 2013, Reverb is an online marketplace for musicians to buy, sell, and learn about new, used, and vintage music gear. million active customers , Real.de maintains strict requirements regarding customer service.

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Top 10 Successful Entrepreneurs in India that are Changing the eCommerce

Vinculum

Founded: October 2007. Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal started the business model from a garage and used to deliver books to their customers independently. Founded: 2013. And that is how the startup Oravel came on the screen and was renamed OYO rooms in 2013. 1) Sachin Bansal & Binny Bansal. Startup: Flipkart.

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