Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Southern States and the UAW agreeing to a two-tiered wage system for entry level workers in 2007 in the midst of the bankruptcy fears of two of these automakers. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved. The post Labor Strike Targeting U.S.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

In 2007-2014 Terra added inventory management, multi-tier demand sensing, transportation forecasting, and long-term forecasting. Traditionally E2open sold to the procurement organization. She also actively blogs on her Supply Chain Insights website, at the Supply Chain Shaman blog, and for Forbes. It is a new buyer.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

MAY 13, 2013

Exhibit “B” is Apple…as I’ve noted in prior blogs , Apple has begun a campaign of audits, but has not made significant changes to its stable of manufacturing partners as a result. Its inspections have turned up serious violations at hundreds of plants, but only 15 suppliers have been terminated since 2007.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

He went on to explain that this prior era included the economic shocks of the seventies and the global financial crisis in 2007 to 2008 when the real threat of two of the three U.S. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. automakers facing bankruptcy.

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EcoVadis

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Note: This blog was originally posted on. This is creating a ‘triple-whammy’ of imperatives for procurement teams — and their trading partners — to monitor and manage risk, while at the same time exposing new sources of value that will be the key differentiators in the future.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

This blog post formed in my head as I worked with clients this month. Ironically, inventory levels today are higher than they were in 2007; yet customer service levels issues abound. Most can only measure functional costs—transportation, manufacturing, and procurement. The reason why? The answer is simple. Tax and tariffs.

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 2, 2012

Emptoris solutions bring more intelligence to procurement and supply chain operations with spend, supplier and contract management for Smarter Commerce. Extends Smarter Commerce capabilities to Chief Procurement Officers. For more details, see Michael Watson’s blogpost on the Smarter Commerce blog.

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Shipsy

MAY 17, 2018

Despite entering India way back in 2007, Walmart till now, operated only 21 stores catering to B2B segment across the country. Given Walmart’s competence in supply-chain management, the company can provide the much-needed push by enabling the procurement of goods at village level.

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Arkieva

APRIL 7, 2016

In a previous blog “ Balancing Cash Cost and Service: The Supply Chain Triangle ” we have introduced the idea that supply chain management is all about balancing three corners of a triangle: cash, cost and service. In this blog we will take the Supply Chain Triangle into 3 dimensions to explain the concept of the “best practice frontier”.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 12, 2016

Despite the addition of trucks, the largest TL carriers collectively have 5% fewer trucks on the road today than they did at the end of 2007. He is the author of the Transplace Blog, regularly writing and reporting on economic and legislative changes related to transportation. That pattern continued in the first quarter of this year.

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KEPLER Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

However, it is essential to react quickly in order to prevent harmful effects due to the overload of the operational system (Véronneau and Cimon, 2007) and also to preserve a certain agility in for the Supply Chain. Changing orders in the closed period (lead time supplier) affecting the supply chain and the supplier’s planning.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 25, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Human Resources.

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Taulia

JULY 11, 2023

Blog Expert Advice 8 min read 11 Jul 2023 By Taulia Share: Share via linkedin Share via twitter Share via facebook Share via email Copied Copy page URL to clipboard 5 supply chain initiatives to combat ESG risks Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks are a threat to both the operational health and reputation of diverse companies.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 13, 2016

by CJ Wehlage If you haven’t already, please read Bill Dubois’s blog, “ Latest Polls Show We’ve Lost Faith in Polls ”. Multi-tasking, I was reading Bill’s blog while I was watching the 2014 movie Godzilla. Source: © 2007 AMR Research, Inc. | Page 5. See Figure 1. Figure 1: Cost Based vs Value Based Planning. The trade-off.

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HICX Solutions

APRIL 16, 2021

McGraw Hill, 2007. Supplier Information Management (SIM), underpinned by MDM, is therefore leading the digital transformation in Procurement. Much of the time, where this does not exist, suppliers are onboarded to a number of disparate systems, as many diagrams of Procurement technology stacks within enterprises reveal.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Blog post provided by [link]. Argentus is a boutique recruitment firm focused on Supply Chain and Procurement. In short, the great recession of 2007 knocked some changing consumption habits into overdrive, and people are more interested in spending money on travel and restaurants instead of physical goods. Subscribe Here!

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 15, 2018

Van Gundy believes the corporate landscape is different from what it was in the early 2000s and during the Great Recession of 2007-2008. So even those who say they will invest the money wisely might be unable to fully follow through on their plans. The mindset has changed a little bit,” he says.

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Bristlecone

MARCH 31, 2020

The financial crisis of 2007-08 was referred to as a black swan event because it caused catastrophic damage to the global economy and triggered widespread disruption to people’s lives. By: Sunil Pandit, Director, Global Practices, Bristlecone.

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NC State SCRC

MAY 11, 2020

Supply chain resilience generally means the ability to manage risk and be best positioned to respond and even gain advantage from disruptions (Sheffi, 2007). [1] Not only were we not prepared, but our previous strategies had left us crippled by overseas supply chain dependencies, often accrued through the pursuit of low cost procurement.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

He authors the Veridian blog, many posts of which have been featured in Op-Eds in the Wall Street Journal, Logistics Management magazine, the Cerasis blog and more. His works remain expansive—from procurement through reverse logistics and even facilities management for the supply chain itself. . Adam Robinson. and abroad.

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Global Trade Management

MARCH 17, 2008

The new Public-Private-Partnership to facilitate trade is becoming a different method of procuring public services and infrastructure by combining the best of the public and the best of the private sectors capabilities – sharing activities in a trusted environment. Blog Archive. ► 2007. (4). Email: reidy@arviem.com.

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