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Winning strategies for distributors and manufacturers during an economic downturn

EazyStock

Rapid cost increases, interest rate hikes and reduced demand require more effective inventory management and forecasting attention. What the last recession taught us An article from McKinsey & Company (2022) analyzed the performance of about 40 publicly traded distribution companies during the 2007-2009 recession.

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What Do Manufacturers Need to Succeed?

RFgen

Regardless of the up-and-down nature of forecasts, manufacturers have to focus on their needs to maintain optimal performance in the face of increased competition and technological innovations that end up separating high performers from laggards. During one week there is news showing how the U.S. appeared first on RFgen.

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What Do Manufacturers Need to Succeed?

RFgen

Regardless of the up-and-down nature of forecasts, manufacturers have to focus on their needs to maintain optimal performance in the face of increased competition and technological innovations that end up separating high performers from laggards. During one week there is news showing how the U.S. appeared first on RFgen.

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Why Your Approach to MDM Matters: Single Domain MDM Versus Multidomain MDM

HICX Solutions

Multidomain MDM and single domain MDM are two major approaches to Master Data Management (MDM), which are evaluated in this article. Master Data Management itself is a vital part of digital transformation and therefore remains a key consideration on the strategic roadmap within enterprises. McGraw Hill, 2007.

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Sweetgreen: Sustainable Supply Chains in Farm-to-Table Restaurants

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

Sweetgreen is a restaurant that was founded in 2007 in Washington, D.C Some of them include: dual sourcing, distributor controls, information sharing, and forecasting. . Because sweetgreen’s menu is seasonal and highly dependent on produce availability, demand forecasting is a little tricky but extremely important.

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Why Your Approach to MDM Matters: Single Domain MDM Versus Multidomain MDM

HICX Solutions

Multidomain MDM and single domain MDM are two major approaches to Master Data Management (MDM), which are evaluated in this article. Master Data Management itself is a vital part of digital transformation and therefore remains a key consideration on the strategic roadmap within enterprises. McGraw Hill, 2007.

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

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Over the past few years, Ive watched Aribas stunning repositioning as a serious on-demand player (yes, cloud hadnt become so fashionanble in 2007-08) with a lot of admiration, though as an SI, this meant a steadily eroding revenue pie. Enterprise Asset Management: IT Asset Management (57). Generic SCM (130). January 2014.